Arming the System

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

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

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

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