THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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SENTRY KEYா
secondsforabulbcheck.Ifthelightremainsonafterthe
TheSentryKeyImmobilizerSystempreventsunautho- bulb check, it indicates that there is a problem with the
rized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. The electronics. In addition, if the light begins to flash after
systemdoesnotneedtobearmedoractivated.Operation thebulbcheck,itindicatesthatsomeoneusedaninvalid 2
isautomatic,regardlessofwhetherthevehicleislocked key to start the engine. Either of these conditions will
orunlocked.
resultintheenginebeingshutoffaftertwoseconds.
Thesystemusesignitionkeys,whichhaveanembedded If the Vehicle Security Light turns on during normal
electronic chip (transponder), to prevent unauthorized vehicleoperation(vehiclerunningforlongerthan10sec-
vehicle operation. Therefore, only keys that are pro- onds),itindicatesthatthereisafaultintheelectronics.
grammedtothevehiclecanbeusedtostartandoperate Should this occur, have the vehicle serviced as soon as
the vehicle. The system will shut the engine off in two possiblebyanauthorizeddealer.
seconds if someone uses an invalid key to start the
engine.
CAUTION!
NOTE: Akeywhichhasnotbeenprogrammedisalso
considered an invalid key even if it is cut to fit the
ignitionswitchlockcylinderforthatvehicle.
TheSentryKeyImmobilizersystemisnotcompat-
iblewithsomeafter-marketremotestartingsystems.
Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting
problemsandlossofsecurityprotection.
During normal operation, after turning on the ignition
switch, the Vehicle Security Light will turn on for three
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Sebring Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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