Technical Description (Comment)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The electric steering lock performs the locking operation by using the opening/closing of the door (ON/OFF of door switch) as a trigger. If the electric steering lock is not unlocked, the door switch circuit system or the electric steering lock may have a problem.