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Key-in-ignition reminder, Sentry key – Ram Trucks 2015 Cargo Van Commercial - Owner Manual User Manual

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CAUTION!

An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always
remove the Key Fob from the ignition and lock all
doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.

Key-In-Ignition Reminder

Opening the driver’s door when the Key Fob is in the

ignition and the ignition switch position is OFF or ACC,

a chime will sound to remind you to remove the key.
NOTE:

The Key-In-Ignition reminder only sounds when

the Key Fob is placed in the OFF or ACC ignition

position.

SENTRY KEY®

The Sentry Key® Immobilizer system prevents unauthor-

ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. The

system does not need to be armed or activated. Operation

is automatic, regardless of whether the vehicle is locked

or unlocked.
The system uses Key Fob with factory-mated Remote

Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and Wireless Ignition

Node (WIN) to prevent unauthorized vehicle operation.

Therefore, only Key Fobs that are programmed to the

vehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle. The

system will shut the engine off in two seconds if an

invalid Key Fob is used to start the engine.
After turning the ignition switch to the ON/RUN posi-

tion, the Vehicle Security Light will turn on for three

seconds for a bulb check. If the light remains on after the

bulb check, it indicates that there is a problem with the

electronics. In addition, if the light begins to flash after

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