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Immobilizer system
1-5.Theft deterrent system
The vehicle's keys have
built-in transponder chips
that prevent the hybrid sys-
tem 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.
This system is designed to
help prevent vehicle theft
but does not guarantee
absolute security against all
vehicle thefts.
Operating the system
The indicator light flashes after
the power switch has been
turned off to indicate that the
system is operating.
The indicator light stops flashing
after the power switch has been
turned to ACC or ON to indicate
that the system has been can-
celed.
HIGHLANDER HV_U
1-5. Theft deterrent system
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System maintenance
The vehicle has a mainte-
nance-free type immobilizer system.
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Conditions that may cause the
system to malfunction
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If the grip portion of 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 registered to the
security system (key with a built-in
transponder chip) of another vehi-
cle
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