Remote Locking And Unlocking Description
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Suzuki Verona. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The hand-held transmitter locks and unlocks the vehicle doors by sending radio waves to the ISU in the vehicle.
The effective range of the transmitter varies between 5 and 10 m (approximately 16 - 32 ft), depending on whether or not objects such as other vehicles are blocking the path of the radio waves.
The transmitter has a lock button and an unlock button which function only when the ignition is off and all openings (doors, engine hood, rear deck lid) are closed. Pressing the unlock button has the following effects:
- The doors are unlocked.
- The turn signals flash twice.
- The module is disarmed.
Pressing the lock button has the following effects:
- The doors are locked.
- The turn signals flash once.
- The module is armed.
The transmitter has a replaceable battery. The battery is designed to last at least 3 years before replacement is necessary.