Arming the System

To arm the system, press Q on the RKE transmitter.

The alarm automatically arms after about 30 seconds. The security light, located on the instrument panel, flashes.

PressVon the RKE transmitter to open the trunk without setting off the alarm. The system rearms when the trunk is closed.

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