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1-4. Theft deterrent system
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hood, and lock all the doors.
The system will set automati-
cally after 30 seconds.
Alarm
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: If equipped
The indicator light changes from
being on to flashing when the sys-
tem is set.
The alarm uses light and
sound to give an alert when
an intrusion is detected.
The alarm is triggered in the
following situations when
the alarm is set:
A locked door or trunk is
unlocked or opened in any
way other than using the
entry function (if equipped),
wireless remote control,
mechanical key (if
■ Deactivating or stopping
equipped) or key (if
equipped). (The doors will
lock again automatically.)
Do one of the following to deac-
tivate or stop the alarms:
Unlock the doors.
The hood is opened.
Turn the engine switch to
ACC or ON, or start the
engine. (The alarm will be
deactivated or stopped after a
few seconds.)
Setting/deactivating/stop-
ping the alarm system
■ Items to check before lock-
ing the vehicle
■System maintenance
To prevent unexpected trigger-
ing of the alarm and vehicle
theft, make sure of the following:
The vehicle has a mainte-
nance-free type alarm system.
■Triggering of the alarm
The alarm may be triggered in the
following situations:
Nobody is in the vehicle.
(Stopping the alarm deactivates the
alarm system.)
The windows and moon roof
(if equipped) are closed
before the alarm is set.
●A person inside the vehicle opens
a door, the trunk or hood, or
unlocks the vehicle using a door
lock switch or inside lock button.
No valuables or other per-
sonal items are left in the
vehicle.
■ Setting
Close the doors, trunk and
