My 2014/2015 Outlander PHEV (german "plus" version: with electric heater but without electric tailgate) has a remote control with only two buttons. With all the infos in this topic I arranged to add a third button to start the electric heating/climate control. :)
On my modification the new...
Maybe it's possible to start the climate control with the hacked/added climate-start button on the remote-key, described in the following topic?
http://myoutlanderphev.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=2118
Differences between MY16- and MY17-brochure (news in bold):
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Innovative Twin Motor 4WD teams with S-AWC to supply optimal torque and traction to each wheel, now with more responsive acceleration during EV driving.
Active Stability Control (ASC) with Traction Control (TCL) —...
Just found first appearance of MY17 on a EU-Mitsubishi-Site (Latvia):
http://www.mitsubishi-motors.lv/outlander-phev-my17
And the new brochure as well:
http://www.mitsubishi-motors.lv/workarea/downloadasset.aspx?id=2147492727
Greetings from Germany,
Holger