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Security System

Check that the security system operates as indicated below.

  1. Fully open all the door windows.
  2. Remove the key from the ignition switch and close all the doors including rear gate.
  3. Press the " " button on the keyless transmitter momentarily.
    Fig 1: Pressing Keyless Entry System Lock Button
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  4. If all doors lock, buzzer sounds once, the hazard light flashes once, and the security display light flashes as indicated below, the alarm system is in the monitoring condition.
    • Except for C6
      Fig 2: Security Light Flash (Except For C6)
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    • For C6
      Fig 3: Security Light Flash (For C6)
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    • Alarm system monitoring prepared condition
      Fig 4: Alarm System Monitoring Waveform (Prepared Condition)
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  5. Check that the system enters monitoring condition 30 seconds after the condition in 4).
    • Alarm system monitoring condition (all models)
      Fig 5: Alarm System Monitoring Waveform
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  6. Press the " " button on the keyless transmitter momentarily.
    Fig 6: Pressing Keyless Entry System Unlocking Button
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  7. The alarm system is in the non-monitoring condition if the driver's door is unlocked, the buzzer sounds twice, the hazard light flashes twice, the room light turns on, and the security display light flashes according to the following figure.
    • Except for C6
      Fig 7: Security Light Flash (Except For C6)
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    • For C6
      Fig 8: Security Light Flash (For C6)
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    • Alarm system non-monitoring condition
      Fig 9: Alarm System Non-Monitoring Waveform
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  8. Press the " " button once on the keyless transmitter with one door (including the rear gate) open.
    Fig 10: Pressing Keyless Entry System Lock Button
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  9. Check that the buzzer sounds 5 times to give the door not fully closed warning.
  10. Close all the doors including rear gate.
  11. Check that the system is in the monitoring condition (all the doors become locked and the buzzer sounds once, and the hazard light flashes once).
    • Alarm system monitoring prepared condition
      Fig 11: Alarm System Monitoring Waveform (Prepared Condition)
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  12. Check that the system enters monitoring condition 30 seconds after the condition in 11).
    Fig 12: Alarm System Monitoring Waveform
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  13. Press the " " button on the keyless transmitter once to disarm the system.
  14. With one of all the doors open (including the rear gate), press the "LOCK" side of the power door lock switch.
    • Driver's side
      Fig 13: Pressing Power Door Lock Switch (Driver's Side)
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    • Passenger's side
      Fig 14: Pressing Power Door Lock Switch (Passenger's Side)
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  15. Close all the doors including rear gate.
  16. If all doors become locked, the buzzer sounds once, and the hazard light flashes once, the alarm system is in the monitoring prepared condition.
    • Alarm system monitoring prepared condition
      Fig 15: Alarm System Monitoring Waveform (Prepared Condition)
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  17. Check that the system enters monitoring condition 30 seconds after the condition in 16).
    Fig 16: Alarm System Monitoring Waveform
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  18. When the alarm system is in the monitoring condition, use the inner lock knob or the key to unlock the door, and open the door.
  19. Check that the alarm condition occurs (horn sounds continuously, hazard light flashes, security indicator illuminates).
  20. Check that the state described in  19) continues until one of the following condition is met: 1. 30 seconds or more has elapsed; 2. The keyless transmitter button " " is pressed; 3. The ignition switch is turned ON using the proper ignition key.
  21. On models equipped with an impact sensor, hit the windshield glass with your hand with the alarm system in the monitoring condition, to check that the alarm condition occurs.
  22. When none of above is applicable, perform troubleshooting for the security system. < Refer to FRONT HOOD , Security System. >