Anti-Theft System: Operation

NOTE: SECURITY indicator light may also be known as SECURITY indicator lamp.

To set anti-theft system in armed mode, remove ignition key and close engine hood, trunk lid and all doors. Lock doors using key or multi-remote controller. SECURITY indicator light will illuminate for 30 seconds, indicating pre-armed mode. After 30 seconds, SECURITY indicator light will turn off, pause briefly, then flash once every 2.5 seconds. This indicates system is in armed mode.

To cancel armed mode, unlock doors or trunk lid using key or multi-remote controller. Note that if trunk lid is opened, armed mode is only temporarily canceled. System will reset to armed mode after trunk lid is closed.

Alarm will trigger if any of the following conditions occur while system is in armed mode:

Engine hood or trunk lid is opened using hood or trunk lid release.
Door(s) is unlocked without key or multi-remote controller.

If alarm is triggered, horn will sound, headlights will flash and starter circuit will be disabled. To deactivate alarm, unlock door or trunk using key or multi-remote controller.