Audible reminder and warning when the engine stops

When the P position selecting warning light ( instrument panel blinks in red. ) in the instrument panel blinks in red.

● Make sure the shift selector is in the P (Park) position.

When the chime sounds intermittently.

● Make sure the shift selector is in the P (Park) position and the ignition switch is placed in the LOCK position.

If the chime sounds continuously when the driver’s door is opened, check the following.

● The shift selector is placed in the P (Park) position and the ignition switch is placed in the LOCK position.

● The mechanical key is not inserted into the ignition switch.

● The warning chime may stop when one of the following is performed.

– Returning the ignition switch to the LOCK position.

– Removing the mechanical key.

– Closing the doors.

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