Immobilizer; Immobilizer Operation - Chevrolet 2014 TRAX Owner's Manual

2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows
Arming the System
1. Close all doors, the hood, and
the liftgate.
2. Lock the vehicle using the
transmitter or the power door
lock button with the door open.
The indicator light on the
instrument panel should come
on and flash for about
30 seconds.
3. After 30 seconds, or if the
button on the transmitter is
pressed twice, the alarm system
will arm, and the indicator light
will begin to slowly flash to show
that the alarm is operating.
If any door or the hood is opened
without first unlocking with the
transmitter, the turn signals will flash
and the horn will sound for about
30 seconds. The alarm system will
then re-arm to monitor for the next
unauthorized event.
The theft-deterrent alarm system will
not activate if the doors are locked
with the key.
Disarming the System
To disarm the system, either unlock
the doors using the transmitter,
or start the vehicle.
To avoid setting off the alarm by
accident:
Lock the vehicle with the
transmitter after all occupants
have left the vehicle and all
doors are closed.
Always unlock a door with the
transmitter. Unlocking the driver
door with the backup key will not
disarm the alarm.
If you set off the alarm by accident,
turn off the alarm by pressing
the transmitter, or start the vehicle
with a recognized transmitter in the
vehicle. The alarm will not stop if
you unlock the driver door with
the key.
How to Detect a Tamper
Condition
If is pressed and the horn chirps
three times, an attempted break-in
has occurred while the system was
armed.

Immobilizer

See Radio Frequency Statement on
page 13-13.

Immobilizer Operation

This vehicle has a passive
theft-deterrent system.
The system does not have to be
on
manually armed or disarmed.
The vehicle is automatically
immobilized when the key is
removed from the ignition.
The system is automatically
disarmed when the vehicle is
started with the correct key. The key
uses a transponder that matches an
immobilizer control unit in the
vehicle and automatically disarms