TOYOTA 2012 Avalon - Manual (Page 80)

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1-6. Theft deterrent system
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Before driving
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System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type engine immobilizer system.
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Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction
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If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object.
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If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key to the security system
(key with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicle.
Vehicles without a smart
key system
The indicator light flashes after
the key has been removed
from the engine switch to indi-
cate that the system is operat-
ing.
The indicator light stops flash-
ing after the registered key
has been inserted into the
engine switch to indicate that
the system has been can-
celed.