Vehicle Security Alarm - Dodge Journey 2017 User Manual

2. Push the ENGINE START/STOP button a second time to change the ignition switch to
the ON/RUN position.
3. Push the ENGINE START/STOP button a third time to return the ignition switch to the
OFF position.
NOTE:
If the ignition switch is left in the ACC or
ON/RUN (engine not running) position and
the transmission is in PARK, the system will
automatically time out after 30 minutes of
inactivity and the ignition will switch to the
OFF position.
In case the ignition switch does not change with the push of a button, the key fob may
have a low or dead battery. In this situation, a back up method can be used to operate the
ignition switch. Put the nose side (side opposite of the emergency key) of the key fob
against the ENGINE START/STOP button and push to operate the ignition switch.

VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM

The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors for unauthorized entry and the
ignition for unauthorized operation. While the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed, interior
switches for door locks and liftgate are disabled. If something triggers the alarm, the
Vehicle Security Alarm will provide the following audible and visible signals: the horn will
pulse, the park lamps and/or turn signals will flash, and the Vehicle Security Light in the
instrument cluster display will flash.
To Arm
Push the Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition button until the instrument cluster display
indicates that the vehicle ignition is "OFF." Push the power door lock switch while the door
is open, push the key fob lock button, or with one of the key fobs located outside the
vehicle and within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver's and passenger front door handles, push the
passive entry lock button located on the door handle.
NOTE:
After pushing the passive entry lock button, you must wait two seconds before you can
lock or unlock the vehicle via the door handle.
To Disarm
Push the key fob unlock button or with one of the key fobs located outside the vehicle and
within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver's and passenger front door handles, grab the Keyless
Enter-N-Go door handle and enter the vehicle, then push the Keyless Enter-N-Go —
Ignition button (requires at least one valid key fob in the vehicle).
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D
Ignition Positions
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