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your remote transmitter, or turn the vehicle ignition to the “ON”
position and press the Emergency Override/programming button
in and release
.
D
If your remote transmitter is lost or broken and the
Passive
Starter
Interrupt has automatically engaged, enter the vehicle, turn the igni-
tion to the “ON” position, and press the Emergency Override/pro-
gramming button. This will enable the vehicle to start.
Whether or Not the Passive Starter Interrupt Option is Activated:
D
In the unlikely event of an alarm system malfunction, your vehicle
may not start. To enable the vehicle to start,
press and hold the
Emergency Override/programming button, and attempt to start
the vehicle while holding the button in
.
B
System maintenance
Your security system does not require any specific maintenance
except for occasionally changing the transmitter battery. However, it is
suggested that the system be armed and all protected zones be
checked about once a month to make sure that they trigger an alarm
cycle.
To change the remote transmitter battery, refer to “System mainte-
nance” section under the heading of “Keyless entry system”.
B
Trouble shooting guide
n
If you experience any of the following situations...
D
Your remote transmitter is lost or broken and your alarm sys-
tem is armed.
D
You attempt to start your vehicle after pressing “UNLOCK” on
your remote transmitter and it does not “crank”.
Perform the following procedure:
1. Use your keys to enter the vehicle. (Depending on your situa-
tion, the alarm may sound when you open the door.)
2. Insert your key into the ignition and turn to the “ON” position.
3. Press and release the Emergency Override Button. The alarm
system will disarm and you will be able to start your vehicle.
4. If your vehicle still will not start, press and HOLD the Emer-
gency Override Button in while attempting to start your vehicle.
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