Antitheft and Alarm Systems: Service and Repair
PRE-CHECK1. SETTING THE THEFT DETERRENT MODE
The system will be automatically set to the theft deterrent mode about 30 seconds after the setting process listed below is performed.
NOTE: Setting Processes: (do processes (a)-(c) in order)
A. Remove the ignition key from the key cylinder.
B. Close all entry points (door, hood and luggage compartment door).
C. Use any one of the following methods to lock all the doors depending on a given condition.
- Use the key to lock the driver or passenger side door. (as a result, all the doors(including the engine hood and luggage compartment door) will be closed and locked), or
- If a door is unlocked when other doors are already locked, lock and close the remaining unlocked door by hand (as a result, all the doors (including the engine hood and luggage compartment door) will be closed and locked).
- Close all doors and locked with the engine hood or luggage compartment door opened, and close the engine hood or all the doors (including the engine hood and luggage compartment door) will be closed and locked.
D. About 30 seconds after the above process (c), the theft deterrent mode will automatically start.
HINT: The closing/locking of all the entry points (doors, hood and luggage) must remain unchanged for about 28 seconds after the above process (c) is completed and then in about another 2 seconds (which is called "DETECTION TIME"), the system will start the theft deterrent mode.
2. THEFT DETERRENT OPERATION
When the system is set to the theft deterrent mode and any of the following conditions are met, the system sounds the horns and flashes the headlights and the taillights for approx. 1 minute.
A. Any of the doors (Including the engine hood and luggage compartment door) is unlocked or opened without the key. *1
B. The battery terminal is disconnected and reconnected. *2
*1 Only active arming mode.
*2 When the ignition key is not inserted in the key cylinder.
3. CANCELLATION OF THEFT DETERRENT OPERATION OR MODE
The theft deterrent operation or mode can be cancelled when any of the conditions are met. (see image)
4. INDICATOR LIGHT (LED)
The indicator light functions as shown below according to the system condition in the theft deterrent mode. It remains off in the initial state.
5. KEEPING POWER SUPPLY FUNCTION IN CASE OF DOME FUSE OPEN
Even if the dome fuse blows open on the theft deterrent mode, the system will keep working on the theft deterrent mode.