Remote Control Panic Mode; System Operation; The Interior Status Indicator; Automatic Starter Interrupt - Ford PowerCode Owner's Manual

Remote Control Operation (Con't)

Remote Control Panic Mode

The remote control panic function helps draw attention to your vehicle and yourself in a
threatening situation. Press and hold the
PowerCode remote control transmitter to activate the panic function. Pressing the
and buttons together on the PowerCode transmitter prior to the end of the 30 second
cycle will end the panic mode.
Illuminated Exit
When the ignition is turned off, the vehicle courtesy lights will turn on for 1 minute, or until
doors are locked with the PowerCode remote control transmitter.

System Operation

The Interior Status Indicator

The Status Indicator is a high-intensity red light mounted in a visible location on the
vehicle instrument panel. This red light gives a visual indication of the system's state of
operation. Note the chart below:
If the Status Indicator is...
Off
Flashing Slowly (once every 4 second)
Double Flash
(2 flashes, off, 2 flashes)

Automatic starter interrupt:

Your PowerCode security system can be programmed to lockout the starter
automatically. Your PowerCode security system is programmed from the factory for
manual arming of the starter interrupt. If you would like to activate the automatic starter
lockout feature, contact 1-800-FORD-KEY for instructions on activating this and/or your
systems other programmable features.
When automatic starter interrupt is activated, one minute after the ignition key has been
turned off the system will lock out the starter.
Valet mode
Valet mode is used to prevent the starter interrupt from arming. Valet is normally used
when when valet parking or leaving your vehcile for service.
To engage valet mode, turn the ignition key to the ON or RUN position and press the
and buttons together on the PowerCode remote control transmitter. The system
will begin flashing the dash mounted status indicator in a double-flash pattern indicating
that the system is in valet mode.
To return the system to its normal operating mode, turn the ignition key to the ON or
RUN position and press the
transmitter again. The status indicator will shut off, indicating that the system is in now in
its normal operating mode.
4
and
....then the system
Starter interrupt is off
Starter interrupt is armed
is in Valet/Service mode
and buttons on the PowerCode remote control
buttons together on your