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:
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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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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing
