Arming the alarm
–
Lock the vehicle by pressing the remote
key's lock button, pressing the outer indenta-
tion for locking on one of the door handles
or by pressing the tailgate's rubberized pres-
1
sure plate
.
If the vehicle is equipped with a power tail-
gate*, the button on the lower edge of the
tailgate can also be used to lock the vehicle
and arm the alarm.
Disarming the alarm
–
Unlock the vehicle by pressing the remote
key's unlock button, pressing the pressure-
sensitive area on the inside of one of the
1
door handles
or by pressing the tailgate's
1
rubberized pressure plate
.
Turning off a triggered (sounding) alarm
–
Press the remote key's unlock button or put
the ignition in mode I by turning the start
knob to START and releasing it.
Alarm signals
The following occurs if the alarm has been trig-
gered:
•
A siren will sound for 30 seconds or until the
alarm is turned off
•
All turn signals flash for 5 minutes or until
the alarm is turned off
Models withe the optional Passive Entry only.
1
If the door that triggered the alarm is left open,
the alarm cycle will be repeated 10 times.
Alarm indicator
1
A red indicator light on the upper side of the
dashboard shows the alarm's status:
•
Indicator off: the alarm is disarmed
•
Indicator flashes once every two seconds:
the alarm is armed
•
Indicator flashes quickly after the alarm has
been disarmed until the ignition has been put
in mode I (turn the start knob to START and
release it): the alarm has been triggered
LOCKS AND ALARM
Related information
•
Automatically arming/disarming the alarm
(p. 208)
•
Deactivating the alarm without a functioning
remote key (p. 208)
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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