electronic immobilizer is automatically acti-
vated once aga in.
If an unauthorized key was used , SAFE is dis-
played continuously in the odometer display
field.
~
WARNING
-
Always take the key with you when you
leave the vehicle. The key can disarm the
electronic engine immobilizer and permit
an unauthorized person to start the engine
and enable operation of the vehicle sys -
tems such as power window leading to se-
rious personal injury.
@ Tips
- The vehicle cannot be started if an unau-
thorized key is used . The vehicle may not
start if another radio device such as a key
for another vehicle or a transponder is
located on the key ring .
- For Declaration of Compliance to United
States FCC and Industry Canada regula-
tions
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Power locking system
General description
The power locking system locks or unlocks oil
doors simultaneously.
When opening and closing the doors , the
power locking system locks or unlocks
both
doors together.
The remote master key locks and unlocks the
doors using a radio signal
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Locking and unlocking with the key
You can also lock and unlock your vehicle us-
ing the key in the lock on the driver's door.
The unlocking and locking mode can be
changed in the Driver Information System
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Both doors are locked automatically when the
vehicle is locked and the anti-theft alarm sys-
tem is activated.
Opening and closing 39
Auto Lock
The Auto Lock function locks all doors and the
front lid once speed has exceeded approxi-
mately 9 mph (15 km/h).
The car is unlocked automatically once the ig-
nition key is removed . In addition, the vehicle
can be unlocked if the power locking system
opening function~ is activated or one of the
door levers is used.
Turn signals
All the turn signals flash to indicate when the
vehicle is locked and unlocked. The turn sig-
nals flash twice when the vehicle is unlocked.
The turn signals flash once when all the doors
and the front lid are locked. The interior lights
are also switched on or off automatically ac-
cording to the position of the door contact
switch.
A WARNING
- When you lock your vehicle from outside,
nobody - especially children - should re-
main inside the vehicle. Remember,
when you lock the vehicle from the out-
side the windows cannot be opened from
the inside.
- When you leave the vehicle, always re-
move the ignition key and take it with
you. This will prevent passengers (chil-
dren, for example) from accidentally be-
ing locked in the vehicle should they acci-
dentally press the power locking switch
in one of the doors.
- Do not leave children inside the vehicle
unsupervised. In an emergency it would
be impossible to open the doors from
the outside without the key.
(D Tips
- The driver's door can be locked and un-
locked with the key if the power locking
system fails. The passenger's door can
be locked manually
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