Dodge 2012 Journey - Owner Manual - Manual (Page 20)

switches for door locks are disabled. If something trig-
gers the alarm, the Vehicle Security Alarm will provide
the following audible and visible signals: the horn will
pulse, the headlights will turn on, the park lamps and/or
turn signals will flash, and the Vehicle Security Light in
the instrument cluster will flash.
Rearming Of The System
If something triggers the alarm, and no action is taken to
disarm it, the Vehicle Security Alarm will turn the horn
off after three minutes, turn all of the visual signals off
after 15 additional minutes, and then the Vehicle Security
Alarm will rearm itself.
To Arm The System
Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security Alarm:
1. Remove the key from the ignition system (refer to
ЉStarting ProceduresЉ in ЉStarting And OperatingЉ for
further information).
• For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go, make
sure the vehicle ignition system is
ЉOFFЉ.
• For vehicles not equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go,
make sure the vehicle ignition system is
ЉOFFЉ and the
key is physically removed from the ignition.
2. Perform one of the following methods to lock the
vehicle:
• Press LOCK on the interior power door lock switch
with the driver and/or passenger door open.
• Press the LOCK button on the exterior Passive Entry
Door Handle with a valid Key Fob available in the same
exterior zone (refer to
ЉKeyless Enter-N-GoЉ in ЉThings To
Know Before Starting Your Vehicle
Љ for further informa-
tion).
• Press the LOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) transmitter.
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