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Theft protection systems
NOTE: As the other side of the battery cover has a little locking pin, lifting it
from that side destroys the cover.
Replace the battery (plus side up) and fit the battery cover.
NOTE: First slide in the little locking pin and then close the rest of the
battery cover.
2.3.8 Maintenance
Have the alarm system checked at least once per year by a DAF Service dealer. This
guarantees optimum protection.
2.3.9 Disconnecting the vehicle batteries
If the vehicle batteries must be disconnected, switch off the alarm system first to
prevent the signal horn from sounding.
Then switch off the ignition, wait 80 seconds and disconnect the vehicle batteries.
2.3.10 Insurance company
Depending on the configuration the alarm system complies with the following insurance
categories:
Ask your insurance company whether this has any consequences for the insurance.
Make sure that the system is always activated when leaving the vehicle.
2.4 NIGHT LOCK
2.4.1 Night lock
CAUTION:
– If the night lock(s) are locked, do not drive the vehicle.
It must always be possible to open the door(s) in case of an
emergency.
The DAF night lock is optional and can be seen as an addition to the theft prevention
system.
SCM: B2 or B3
Thatcham: H1 or H2
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