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1-3. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system
The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent
the engine from starting if a key has not been previously regis-
tered in the vehicle’s on-board computer.
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Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehi-
cle.
This system is designed to help prevent vehicle theft but does
not guarantee absolute security against all vehicle thefts.
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system
The system begins operating after the engine switch is turned from
the “ON” to the “LOCK” position.
The system is canceled after the registered key has been inserted into
the engine switch and turned to the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
The system begins operating after the engine switch has been turned
off.
The system is canceled after the engine switch has been turned to
IGNITION ON mode.
■System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type engine immobilizer system.
■Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction
●If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object
●If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key to the security system
(key with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicle
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