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Anti-Theft System: Description

CAUTION: All models are equipped with Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). SRS wiring harness is routed close to instrument cluster, steering wheel, and related components. DO NOT  use electrical test equipment on these circuits. Before working on steering column components, disable air bag system. See AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM article in ACCESSORIES/ SAFETY EQUIP section.
CAUTION: The anti-theft system electrically disables starter, flashes When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in this section before disconnecting battery.

The anti-theft system electrically disables the starter, flashes the lights and sounds an alarm if any doors, luggage compartment or hood is forci-bly opened, or if battery cables are disconnected then reconnected when system is activated.

Anti-theft system is controlled by Electronic Timer Alarm Control System (ETACS). On Stealth and 3000GT, ECU is located behind driver's lower dash panel, to the left side of the steering column. See Fig 1 .

Fig 1: Locating ECU
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