Tripped Sensor Identification
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
If the horn sounds 4 times and the parking lights flash 4 times when you disarm the system, this indicates that the alarm was triggered. The number of times the indicator light flashes indicates what sensor caused the alarm condition.
A
- Open driver's door and leave it open.
- Turn ignition switch to the ON position twice: (LOCK, ON, LOCK, ON, LOCK).
- The indicator light will start flashing.
A Decoding indicator light signals:
- Flash 1 time - Any door or the rear gate has been opened.
- Flash 3 times - The impact sensor in the system's unit has been activated. This may indicate that your vehicle has been shocked or tampered with by some outside force and/or unauthorized person.
- Flash 4 times - The ignition switch has been turned on or the battery has been disconnected.
Exiting identification mode:
- Close the door and turn ignition switch to the ON position.