Introduction; Vehicle Key And Remote Transmitter - Aston Martin DB 9 2007 Manual

Introduction

This vehicle is protected by an electronic security system.
Two levels of alarm system are available:
• Standard
• High Specification (Option) - includes an interior
movement sensor and a tilt sensor
Vehicle protection is enhanced by a passive anti-theft system
(PATS) which provides engine immobilization if the wrong
ignition key is used.
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The total vehicle security system includes:
• Remote arming and disarming
• Perimeter sensing
• Remote door, trunk, fuel flap release lock and unlock
• A guard reduction mode
• Panic alarm
• Alarm siren with battery back-up (in markets where
audible sirens are permitted)
• Random code encryption to prevent electronic scanning or
grabbing of the ignition key fob identity code
• Interior movement sensor (High spec alarm system only)
• Tilt Sensor (High spec alarm system only)
• Passive anti-theft system (PATS) (Engine immobilization)
With the vehicle armed, any attempt to forcibly open a door,
the trunk or the hood will result in full alarm activation.

Vehicle Key and Remote Transmitter

The vehicle is supplied with three keys and two remote
transmitters. The keys operate the ignition and the door lock,
the remote transmitter operates the central locking and alarm
systems.
Keep the 'spare' keys and a remote transmitter together and
in a safe place.
Do not leave them in
the vehicle.
If a key or a remote
transmitter is lost,
contact your Aston
Martin Dealer.