Where is the keyless entry control unit located on the Mitsubishi Montero?

Behind the lower quarter trim in the rear quarter panel area, near the rear speaker and antenna. The lower quarter trim (and on vehicles with a third seat, the third seat belt retractor) must be removed to access it.

Where is the door lock relay and how do you access it?

The door lock relay is behind the knee protector under the instrument panel. Remove the knee protector (Refer to GROUP 52A – Instrumental Panel) to access it.

What components are shown in the keyless entry removal diagram?

1. Rear speaker, 2. Antenna, 3. Keyless entry control unit (rear quarter area), and 4. Door lock relay (under-dash area).

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Mitsubishi Montero Keyless Entry System Removal - Control Unit & Door Lock Relay

Mitsubishi keyless entry system removal and installation diagram with control unit and door lock relay

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Mitsubishi keyless entry system removal/installation illustration locating the keyless entry control unit, antenna, rear speaker and door lock relay with step-by-step disassembly notes.

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This scanned service manual page covers removal and installation of the Keyless Entry System, apparently for a Mitsubishi Montero/Pajero-type SUV (the vehicle shown is a boxy 4-door SUV). It contains two illustrated procedures. The first, "Keyless entry control unit removal steps," shows an exploded view of the left rear quarter panel area and instructs the reader to first remove the lower quarter trim (Refer to GROUP 52A – Trims) and, on vehicles with a third seat, the third seat belt retractor (Refer to GROUP 52A – Third Seat belt). Numbered components are: 1. Rear speaker, 2. Antenna, 3. Keyless entry control unit — indicating the control unit and its antenna are located behind the rear quarter trim near the rear speaker. The second procedure, "Door lock relay removal steps," shows an under-dash illustration; the knee protector must be removed first (Refer to GROUP 52A – Instrumental Panel) to access component 4, the Door lock relay. Reference/illustration codes visible include 42800130030, 18E0342, 00001917, 18E0362, and 16E0406. A reader learns where the keyless entry control unit, antenna, and door lock relay are located and what trim must come off to reach them.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the keyless entry control unit located on the Mitsubishi Montero?: Behind the lower quarter trim in the rear quarter panel area, near the rear speaker and antenna. The lower quarter trim (and on vehicles with a third seat, the third seat belt retractor) must be removed to access it.
What must be removed before taking out the keyless entry control unit?: The quarter trim lower (Refer to GROUP 52A – Trims) and, on vehicles with a third seat, the third seat belt retractor (Refer to GROUP 52A – Third Seat belt). Then the rear speaker, antenna, and keyless entry control unit are removed in that order.
Where is the door lock relay and how do you access it?: The door lock relay is behind the knee protector under the instrument panel. Remove the knee protector (Refer to GROUP 52A – Instrumental Panel) to access it.
What components are shown in the keyless entry removal diagram?: 1. Rear speaker, 2. Antenna, 3. Keyless entry control unit (rear quarter area), and 4. Door lock relay (under-dash area).