Suzuki VITARA Series, Owner'S Manual

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BEFORE DRIVING
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NOTE:
• You can also lock or unlock all doors by
operating the transmitter or remote con-
troller. Refer to “Keyless push start sys-
tem remote controller / Keyless entry
system transmitter” in this section.
• If your vehicle is equipped with the key-
less push start system, you can also lock
or unlock all doors by pushing the
request switch. Refer to “Keyless push
start system remote controller / Keyless
entry system transmitter” in this section.
Dead lock system (if equipped)
This system is designed to help prevent
tamper-unlocking of the door locks.
You can activate this system by turning the
key in the driver’s door lock.
NOTE:
• You can also activate the dead lock sys-
tem by operating the transmitter or
remote controller. Refer to “Keyless
push start system remote controller /
Keyless entry system transmitter” in this
section.
• If your vehicle is equipped with the key-
less push start system, you can also
activate the dead lock system by push-
ing the request switch. Refer to “Keyless
push start system remote controller /
Keyless entry system transmitter” in this
section.
NOTE:
• The dead lock system will not operate if
one or more door(s) is (are) not closed
and latched completely. Check that all
doors (including the tailgate) are com-
pletely closed and latched when activat-
ing the dead lock system.
• The dead lock system is released auto-
matically, allowing all the side doors to
be unlocked when the ignition switch is
turned to “ON” position or the engine
switch is pressed to change the ignition
mode to “ON”.
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To activate this system:
Insert the key in the driver’s door lock and
turn the top of the key toward the front of
the vehicle twice within 3 seconds.
You cannot use the lock knobs to unlock
the side doors when this system is acti-
vated.
WARNING
Do not activate the dead lock system
if there are occupants in the vehicle.
They will be locked in the vehicle and
unable to unlock the doors from
inside.
Front
Rear