Hood; Theft Deterrent System - Toyota 2005 SEQUOIA User Manual

Hood

To open the hood:
1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The
hood will spring up slightly.
CAUTION
Before driving, be sure that the hood
is closed and securely locked. Other-
wise, the hood may open unexpected-
ly while driving and an accident may
occur.
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2. In front of the vehicle, pull up the
auxiliary catch lever and
hood.
Before closing the hood, check to see that
you have not forgotten any tools, rags,
etc. Then lower the hood make sure it
locks into place. If necessary, press down
gently on the front edge to lock it.

Theft deterrent system

To deter vehicle theft, the system is
lift the designed to sound an alarm if any of
the side doors, back door or hood is
forcibly unlocked or opened or the bat-
tery terminal is disconnected and then
reconnected when the vehicle is locked.
On some models,
sounds, when someone
break the side windows.
The alarm blows the horn intermittently
and flashes the headlights and tail lights.
2005 SEQUOIA from Sep. '04 Prod. (OM34431U)
the alarm also
attempts to