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1-2. Theft deterrent system
■System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type alarm system.
■Items to check before locking the vehicle
To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure of
the following:
●Nobody is in the vehicle.
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●The windows and moon roof are closed before the alarm is set.
●No valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle.
■Triggering of the alarm
The alarm may be triggered in the following situations:
(Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system.)
●A person inside the vehicle opens a
door, the trunk or hood, or unlocks the
vehicle using a door lock switch or inside
lock button.
●The battery is recharged or replaced
when the vehicle is locked. (P. 534)
■Alarm-operated door lock
In the following situations, the doors are locked automatically to prevent
intruders:
●The doors are unlocked manually without the mechanical key and the alarm
is triggered.
●While the alarm is operating, the doors are unlocked manually without the
mechanical key.
NOTICE
■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.
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