SSANGYONG REXTON 2006.09 Manual page 229

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3. OTHER FUNCTIONS IN SYSTEM
▶ Immobilizer Function
The immobilizer system prevents the vehicle theft by allowing only the authorized key to start
the engine. The transponder inside the key communicates with the immobilizer installed in the
key box, and the system permits the engine to start after confirming the encrypted coding from
the engine ECU.
Transponder
(for DI engine)
The transponder sends an encrypted
signal to the unit as a response.
In the following cases, a driver may be unable to start the vehicle with the immobilizer.
- When two or more immobilizer keys come into contact with (each) other(s).
- When the key is close to any device sending or receiving electromagnetic fields or waves.
- When the key is close to any electronic or electric devices such as lightening equipment,
security keys or security cards.
- When the key is close to a magnetic or metal object or a battery.
IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM
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The immobilizer
transmits the
code to the
transponder.
Transponder for
gasoline engine
unit
encrypted
The transmitted code is changed to an
encrypted signal in the unit.
The system compares the signal from
transponder and the encrypted signal in
immobilizer unit.
Immobilizer Unit