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Immobilizer System

  1. Check that the engine starts with all keys that are equipped on vehicle.
  2. When starting the engine, check that the security indicator light goes off.
  3. Check that the security indicator light blinks in 60 seconds after turning the ignition switch from ON to ACC or to OFF, or immediately after removing the key. (Models without the keyless access with push button start)
  4. Immediately after turning ignition switch from ON to OFF, or with the key not in the vehicle and when opening/closing a door while the ignition switch is in ON or ACC with the engine stopped, check that the security indicator light is blinking. (Model with keyless access with push button start)
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NOTE: If malfunctions occur, refer to "IMMOBILIZER (DIAGNOSTICS)". Refer to IMMOBILIZER (DIAGNOSTICS)>BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE .