System Maintenance; Conditions That May Cause The System To Malfunction; Theft Deterrent System Engine Immobilizer System - Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Owner's Manual

1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system
The vehicle's keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the
engine from starting if a key has not been previously registered in
the vehicle's on-board computer.
Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle.
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System maintenance

The vehicle has a maintenance-free type engine immobilizer system.
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Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction

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If the key is in contact with a metallic object
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If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key to the security system
(key with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicle
NOTICE
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To ensure the system operates correctly
Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper
operation of the system cannot be guaranteed.
The indicator light flashes after
the "ENGINE START STOP"
switch has been turned off to
indicate that the system is
operating.
The indicator light stops flash-
ing after the "ENGINE START
STOP" switch has been turned
to ACCESSORY or IGNITION
ON mode to indicate that the
system has been canceled.
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