Lexus RC200t, Owner'S Manual

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1-2. Theft deterrent system
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System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type alarm system.
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Items to check before locking the vehicle
To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure of the follow-
ing:
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Nobody is in the vehicle.
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The windows and moon roof (if equipped) are closed before the alarm is set.
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No valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle.
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Triggering of the alarm
The alarm may be triggered in the following situations:
(Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system.)
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Alarm-operated door lock
In the following cases, depending on the situation, the door may automatically lock to
prevent improper entry into the vehicle:
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When a person remaining in the vehicle unlocks the door and the alarm is activated.
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While the alarm is activated, a person remaining in the vehicle unlocks the door.
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When recharging or replacing the battery
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A person inside the vehicle opens a door, the
trunk or hood, or unlocks the vehicle using a
inside lock button.
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The battery is recharged or replaced when the
vehicle is locked. (
→
P. 628)
NOTICE
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To ensure the system operates correctly
Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper operation of
the system cannot be guaranteed.