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Keys and doors/Immobilizer
NOTE
. Mexico-spec. models
Immobilizer
. To protect your vehicle from theft,
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please pay close attention to the follow-
The immobilizer system is designed to
ing security precautions:
prevent an unauthorized person from
3 Never leave your vehicle unat-
starting the engine. Only keys registered
tended with its keys inside.
with your vehicle9s immobilizer system can
3 Before leaving your vehicle,
be used to operate your vehicle. If engine
close all windows and the moon-
start is attempted with an unregistered
roof, and lock the doors and rear
access key fob or key, the engine will not
gate.
start. Even if the engine does start, it will
3 Do not leave spare keys or any
stop after a few seconds. This system,
record of your key number in the
however, is not a 100% anti-theft guaran-
vehicle.
tee.
. The vehicle has a maintenance-free
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CAUTION
type immobilizer system.
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. Do not place the key under direct
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& Security indicator light
sunlight or anywhere it may be-
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Refer to <Security indicator light= F3-29.
come hot.
. Do not get the key wet. If the key
& Key replacement
gets wet, wipe it dry with a cloth
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immediately.
Your key number plate will be required if
you ever need a replacement key made.
. Do not modify or remove the
Any new key must be registered for use
system. If modified or removed,
with your vehicle9s immobilizer system
the proper operation of the sys-
before it can be used. The maximum
tem cannot be guaranteed.
number of keys that can be registered for
use with one vehicle is as follows.
. Four (models without <keyless access
with push-button start system=)
. Seven (models with <keyless access
with push-button start system=)
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