Using the panic alarm

If you are near your vehicle and feel threatened,

If you are near your vehicle and feel threatened, you may activate the panic alarm to call attention by pressing and holding the on the button on the Intelligent Key for longer than 0.5 seconds.

The panic alarm and headlights will stay on for 25 seconds.

The panic alarm stops when:

● It has run for 25 seconds, or
● Any button is pressed on the Intelligent Key.
● Pushing the request switch on the driver or passenger door with the Intelligent Key in range of the door handle.

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