Triggering System

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 1993 Mercury Cougar, 1993 Lincoln Town Car, 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII, 1993 Lincoln Continental, and 1993 Ford Thunderbird. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Alarm will be activated when any of the following actions occur with alarm armed:

Any door is opened without first using key, keyless entry code or remote transmitter.
Trunk/liftgate lid lock cylinder is removed.
Hood is opened (Mark VIII, Probe and Town Car).
Ignition switch is tampered with.

Within 2-4 minutes, horns and lights will shut off automatically. System will then reset to an armed state and will trigger again if another intrusion occurs. Vehicle starting system will remain disabled until system is disarmed.