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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
To Release the Steering Wheel Lock
Insert the key in the ignition and turn the wheel slightly
to the right or left to disengage the lock.
The Sentry Key Immobilizer System does not need to be
arm ed or activated . Operation of the system is autom atic
regard less of whether or not the vehicle is locked or
unlocked . During norm al operation, the “Security Alarm
System Ind icator Light” will come on for 3 second s
immediately after the ignition switch is turned on for a
bulb check. Afterw ard s, if the bulb rem ains on, this
ind icates a malfunction in the electronics. If the bulb
begins to flash immediately after the ignition switch is
turned on, this ind icates that an invalid key is being used
to start the vehicle. Both of these cond itions will resu lt in
the engine being shu t down after 2 second s of running.
Keep in mind that a key which has not been program med
is also consid ered an invalid key even if it is cut to fit the
ignition for that vehicle.
NOTE: If you turned the wheel to the right to engage
the lock, you must turn the wheel slightly to the right to
disengage it. If you turned the wheel to the left to engage
the lock, turn the wheel slightly to the left to disengage it.
SENTRY KEY IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM
The Sentry Key Immobilizer System (SKIM) prevents
unau thorized operation of the vehicle by disabling the
engine. The system will shu t the engine down after 2
second s of running if an invalid key is used to start the
vehicle. This system utilizes ignition keys which have an
electronic chip (transp ond er) embed ded into them . Only
keys that have been program med to the vehicle can be
used to start and operate the vehicle for longer than the
If the “Security Alarm System Ind icator Light” comes on
during norm al vehicle operation (it has been running for
2
second valid ation time period .
| Categories | Jeep Manuals, Jeep Wrangler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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