Depending on the vehicle equipment level, the vehicle may have an anti-theft alarm.
The anti-theft alarm monitors the doors, bonnet and the boot lid.
The anti-theft alarm is automatically activated when the vehicle is locked.
If the vehicle is not opened electronically with a valid vehicle key, the anti-theft alarm is triggered and emits acoustic and visual
warning signals for up to 5 minutes.
When does the system trigger an alarm?
—When a door that was unlocked mechanically with the vehicle key is opened.
—When the bonnet is opened.
—When the boot lid is opened.
—When an invalid vehicle key is used.
—If there is movement inside the vehicle (in vehicles with interior monitoring) (→ Interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm).
—If the vehicle is lifted or towed (vehicles with anti-tow alarm) (→ Interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm).
—If the vehicle is transported on a car ferry or by rail (vehicles with anti-tow alarm or interior monitoring) (→ Interior monitoring
system and anti-tow alarm).
—If a bicycle carrier that is connected to the anti-theft alarm system is removed.
—If a trailer that is connected to the anti-theft alarm system is removed.
—If the 12-volt vehicle battery is disconnected.
—If the rear window is broken.
—If a device is connected to the diagnostic connection when the anti-theft alarm system is active.
Switching off the alarm
1. Unlock the vehicle using the unlocking button
on the vehicle key.
2. On vehicles with Keyless Access locking and starting system: when the vehicle key is within range for unlocking, grip the door
handle .
3. Switch on the ignition.
To switch on the ignition, place the vehicle key in the area provided for it when performing an emergency start (→ Starting the
engine).
The anti-theft alarm will not function correctly if the 12-volt vehicle battery is weak or discharged.
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