Theft Deterrent System
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION1. THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
The theft deterrent system is designed to deter vehicle break-ins and theft. If an attempted break-in or theft is detected, the vehicle horns and security horn will sound and the hazard warning light will flash. The system detects an attempted break-in or theft when any of the given occurs:
1. the vehicle is forcibly entered,
2. the engine hood is forcibly opened,
3. the doors are unlocked without the use of a key, or
4. the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal is disconnected and reconnected.
If the system enters the alarm sounding state, any unlocked doors will automatically lock.
The system has 4 states: disarmed state, arming preparation state, armed and alarm sounding state.
2. FUNCTION OF MAIN COMPONENT
3. SYSTEM FUNCTION
a. Disarmed state:
- The alarm function is not operating.
- The theft deterrent system is not operating.
b. Arming preparation state:
- The theft deterrent system is not operating.
c. Arming state:
- The theft deterrent system is operating.
d. Alarm sounding state:
The alarm function is operating (60 ± 5 seconds).