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Security
PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT
SYSTEM
Principle of Operation
The system prevents someone from
starting the engine with an incorrectly
coded key.
ANTI-THEFT ALARM -
VEHICLES WITH: INTEGRAL
BATTERY(IF EQUIPPED)
Alarm System
Note: Do not arm the alarm with full guard
if passengers, animals or other moving
objects are inside your vehicle.
Note: Always take your keys and lock all
doors when leaving your vehicle.
Perimeter Alarm
The perimeter alarm is a deterrent against
unauthorized access to your vehicle
through the doors and the hood.
Coded Keys
If you lose a key, you can obtain a
replacement from an authorized dealer. If
possible, provide them with the key
number from the tag provided with the
original keys. You can also obtain extra
keys from an authorized dealer.
Interior Sensors
The interior lamp unit sensors are located
in the overhead console. Do not cover up
the interior lamp unit sensors.
The sensors act as a deterrent against
unauthorized access by sensing any
movement within your vehicle.
Note: Have all of your remaining keys
erased and recoded if you lose a key. Have
replacement keys coded together with
recoding your remaining keys. Ask an
authorized dealer for more information.
Battery Back-up Sounder
The battery back-up sounder is an
Note: Metallic objects, electronic devices
or a second coded key on the same key
chain may result in vehicle starting
additional alarm system, which sounds a
siren if your vehicle battery or the battery
back-up sounder is disconnected. When
you lock your vehicle the system is armed.
The sounder has its own battery and will
sound an alarm siren even if someone
disconnects your vehicle battery or the
battery back-up sounder itself.
problems, especially if they are too close to
the key when starting your vehicle.
Arming the Engine Immobilizer
The engine immobilizer arms after a short
period of time when you switch the ignition
off.
Triggering the Alarm
Disarming the Engine Immobilizer
The engine immobilizer disarms when you
switch the ignition on with a correctly
coded key.
If you are unable to start your vehicle with
a correctly coded key, have your vehicle
checked by an authorized dealer.
Once armed, the alarm is triggered in any
of the following ways:
•
•
If someone opens a door, the liftgate
or the hood without a valid key or
remote control.
If you switch your vehicle on without a
correctly coded key.
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•
•
If the interior sensors detect movement
Reduced Guard
within your vehicle.
In reduced guard, the interior sensors are
On vehicles with a battery back-up
sounder, if someone disconnects your
vehicle battery or the battery back-up
sounder itself.
off when you arm the alarm.
Note: The alarm security level will switch
back to full guard once the power is turned
on.
If the alarm is triggered, the alarm horn will
sound for 30 seconds and the hazard
warning flasher flashes for five minutes.
Selecting Full or Reduced Guard
You can select full or reduced guard using
the information display. See General
Information (page 110).
Any further attempts to perform one of the
above sounds the alarm again.
Full and Reduced Guard
Ask on Exit (If Equipped)
Full Guard
Full guard is the standard setting.
You can set the information display to ask
you each time which level of guard you
wish to set.
In full guard, the interior sensors are on
when you arm the alarm.
Using the information display controls, scroll to:
Message Action and Description
Settings
Press the OK button.
Press the OK button.
Press the OK button.
Press the OK button.
Advanced settings
Alarm system
Ask on exit
Reduced
Appears in the information display each time you switch your
vehicle off.
If you wish to arm the alarm with reduced guard, press the
OK button when this message appears.
If you wish to arm the alarm with full guard, leave your vehicle
without pressing the OK button.
Note: Selecting reduced guard does not set the alarm permanently to reduced guard. It
sets it to reduced guard only for the current locking cycle.
Disarming the Alarm
Arming the Alarm
Disarm and silence the alarm by unlocking
To arm the alarm, lock your vehicle. See
the doors and switching your vehicle on, or
Doors and Locks (page 56).
by unlocking the doors or the liftgate with
the remote control.
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Note: A valid passive key must be within
•
•
If the interior sensors detect movement
the detection range of that door.
within your vehicle.
If the inclination sensors detect an
attempt to raise your vehicle.
ANTI-THEFT ALARM -
VEHICLES WITH: INTERIOR
SENSOR(IF EQUIPPED)
If the alarm is triggered, the alarm horn will
sound for 30 seconds and the hazard
warning flasher will flash for five minutes.
Any further attempts to perform one of the
Alarm System
Note: Do not arm the alarm with full guard
if passengers, animals or other moving
objects are inside your vehicle.
above will trigger the alarm again.
Full and Reduced Guard
Full Guard
Perimeter Alarm
Full guard is the standard setting.
The perimeter alarm is a deterrent against
unauthorized access to your vehicle
through the doors and the hood. It also
protects the audio unit.
In full guard, the interior sensors are on
when you arm the alarm.
Reduced Guard
In reduced guard, the interior sensors are
Interior Sensors
off when you arm the alarm.
The interior lamp unit sensors are in the
Note: The alarm security level will switch
back to full guard when the power is turned
on.
overhead console.
Note: Do not cover the interior lamp
scanning sensors.
Selecting Full or Reduced Guard
You can select full or reduced guard using
the information display. See General
Information (page 110).
The sensors act as a deterrent against
unauthorized intrusion by sensing any
movement inside your vehicle.
Triggering the Alarm
Ask on Exit (If Equipped)
You can set the information display to ask
you each time which level of guard you
wish to set.
Once armed, the alarm is triggered in any
of the following ways:
•
•
If someone opens a door, the liftgate
or the hood without a valid key or
remote control.
If you switch your vehicle on without a
correctly coded key.
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Using the information display controls, scroll to:
Message
Action and Description
Settings
Press the OK button.
Press the OK button.
Press the OK button.
Press the OK button.
Vehicle settings
Alarm
Ask on exit
Reduced guard
Appears in the information display each time you switch your
vehicle off.
If you wish to arm the alarm with reduced guard, press the
OK button when this message appears.
If you wish to arm the alarm with full guard, leave your vehicle
without pressing the OK button.
Note: Selecting reduced guard does not set the alarm permanently to reduced guard. It
sets it to reduced guard only for the current locking cycle.
Arming the Alarm
To arm the alarm, lock your vehicle. See
Doors and Locks (page 56).
Disarming the Alarm
Disarm and silence the alarm by unlocking
the doors and switching your vehicle on, or
unlocking the doors with the remote
control.
Note: A valid remote control must be within
the detection range of that door for keyless
entry. See Locking and Unlocking (page
56).
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