Safety
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gave the Outlander Good overall scores, the highest rating possible, in its frontal-offset and side-impact crash tests. It received an Acceptable rating for its ability to prevent whiplash injuries in rear-end collisions.
Standard safety features include antilock brakes, side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags for the first two rows of seats and an electronic stability system. The curtains aren't designed to protect third-row passengers.
For a full list of safety features, check out the Standard Equipment & Specs page.
See also:
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)
The electronic immobilizer is designed to reduce significantly the possibility
of vehicle theft. The purpose of the system is to immobilize the vehicule if an
invalid start is attempted. A valid s ...
Brake warning lamp
This lamp illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position,
and goes off after a few seconds.
Always make sure that the lamp goes off before driving.
With the ignition swi ...
Setting the system
Follow the procedure below to set the system to the system armed mode.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position.
If you started the engine with the key, remove the key from the ignitio ...