Theft Deterrent System; Engine Immobilizer System; Conditions That May Cause The System To Malfunction - Toyota Display Audio system Owner's Manual

1 -6 . T he ft de t e rre nt syst e m
Engine im m obilize r syst e m
The vehicle's keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the
engine from starting if the 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.
System maintenance
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The vehicle has a maintenance-free type engine immobilizer system.
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Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction

If 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 to the security system
(key with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicle
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The indicator light flashes after
the key has been removed
from the engine switch to indi-
cate that the system is operat-
ing.
The indicator light stops flash-
ing after the registered key
has been inserted into the
engine switch to indicate that
the system has been can-
celed.
: If equipped