Saab 9 3 I 1 YS3D owners manual page 42

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42 Security Activating the car alarmWindow glass sensorElectronic starting interlock The car alarm cannot be activated if the The car-alarm (anti-theft system) incorpo-(immobilizer) driver’s door is open or if the ignition switch rates a sensor that monitors the window When the key is inserted in the ignition, a is in position ON. glass for the sound of breakage. The sensor signal is sent to the receiver. If the signal is If, on the other hand, one of the other doors is fitted inside the rear dome light (on Con-verified, the engine can be started. or the trunk or hood is open or opened and vertibles: in the front interior light).Each time the key is removed from the igni- not closed again during the 10-second To avoid false alarms, such as the alarm tion, the electronic immobilizer is activated. delay period, it will be excluded from the being triggered by children or pets left inside If a fault is detected (e.g. in the transmitter) alarm function. the car, the sensor can be temporarily dis-”KEY NOT ACCEPTED” will appear on the If it is then closed, a new delay period of ten abled. SID. seconds will start, and the door (or trunk or To disable the sensor In this case, you can still start the car if you hood) will once again be secured by the To disable the sensor, first turn off the igni-turn the ignition key to ON and press one of alarm system. tion and remove the key from the switch. the buttons on the key. As usual, the LED will be on continuously Next, press and hold the NIGHT PANEL Take the car to an authorized Saab dealer to during the new delay period and will start to button until ”DOOR ALARM ONLY” appears have the system checked. flash every three seconds after the 10-sec-on the SID and a chime sounds. The car The LED on the top of the dash dou- ond period has elapsed. alarm must now be activated within three ble-flashes when the car is immobilized. minutes, or the glass sensor will become active again. The glass sensor will be enabled again automatically the next time the car is unlocked. The sensor can also be enabled again by repeating the procedure for dis- abling it. When the sensor has been enabled, ”FULL THEFT ALARM” will appear on the SID. If a fault is detected in the glass sensor, ”SERVICE THEFT ALARM” will appear on the SID. 9-3 Convertible: when the car is parked with the soft top down, the glass sensor will be automatically disabled.

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