Using the ignition key to open the door, when the vehicle was locked and armed with RKE will be treated by the
system as unauthorized.
When vehicle is armed by RKE, opening the door from inside by operating the doors inner handle will activate the
vehicle security alarm. If this occurs, press the “UNLOCK” button on the RKE to disarm the security alarm.
6.3.3 Search Function
Press the Search button on the RKE to locate the vehicle in a parking lot.
When the Search function is ON, the hazard lamps flash THREE times. You can turn it OFF by pressing the Search
button for the second time.
The alarm is muted when search button is pressed, if the RKE is in mute mode/function.
6.3.4 RKE Operating Range
Using RKE, you can lock/arm or unlock/disarm the vehicle from distances approx. 30ft.(9m).
If there is reduction in RKE range, please follow the stpng below:
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Check the distance: The RKE may be too far from the vehicle. Stand closer to the vehicle during rain or bad
weather
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Check the location: Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signals. Take a few stpng to the left or right,
hold the RKE higher, and try again. Moreover, closeness to a radio transmitter such as radio station tower,
airport transmitter, mobile or CB radios may lead to reduction in range of RKE
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Check the RKE battery: See battery replacement procedure, given later in this section
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If the RKE is still not working correctly, contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer
6.3.5 RKE Battery Replacement