Dodge Avenger (2020 year). Manual in english

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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS

The authorized dealer that sold you your new vehicle has

the key code numbers for your vehicle locks. These

numbers can be used to order duplicate keys from your

authorized dealer. Ask your authorized dealer for these

numbers and keep them in a safe place.

You can insert the double-sided keys into the locks with

either side up.

Vehicle Key

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NOTE:

• For vehicles equipped with the Electronic Vehicle

Information Center

(EVIC), the power window

• If you try to remove the key before you place the shift

switches, radio, hands-free system (if equipped), and

lever in PARK, the key may become trapped tempo-

power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes

rarily in the ignition switch lock cylinder. If this occurs,

after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK posi-

place the shift lever in PARK, rotate the key to the right

tion. Opening either front door will cancel this feature.

slightly, then remove the key as described. If a mal-

The time for this feature is programmable. Refer to

function occurs, the system will trap the key in the

“Electronic Vehicle Information Center

(EVIC)/

ignition switch lock cylinder to warn you that this

Personal Settings

(Customer-Programmable Fea-

safety feature is inoperable. The engine can be started

tures)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for

and stopped, but the key cannot be removed until you

further information.

obtain service.

• For vehicles not equipped with the Electronic Vehicle

WARNING!

Information Center

(EVIC), the power window

• Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking

switches, radio, hands-free system (if equipped), and

brake, shift the transmission into PARK, and re-

power outlets will remain active for 45 seconds after

move the Key Fob from the ignition. When leaving

the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position.

the vehicle, always lock your vehicle.

Opening either door will cancel this feature.

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Key-In-Ignition Reminder

WARNING! (Continued)

Opening the driver’s door when the key is in the ignition

• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with

sounds a signal to remind you to remove the key.

access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to

be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a

NOTE:

number of reasons. A child or others could be

• The Key-In-Ignition reminder only sounds when the

seriously or fatally injured. Children should be

ignition key is placed in the LOCK or ACC position.

warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal

or the shift lever.

• With either front door open, and the key in the

• Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or

ignition, neither the power door locks nor Remote

in a location accessible to children. A child could

Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter will function.

operate power windows, other controls, or move

Locking Doors With A Key

the vehicle.

There is only one external door lock cylinder which is

located in the driver’s door.

CAUTION!

You can insert the key with either side up. To lock the

An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always

door, turn the key rearward, to unlock the door, turn the

remove key from the ignition and lock all doors

key forward. For door lock lubrication, refer to “Mainte-

when leaving the vehicle unattended.

nance Procedures” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle”.

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SENTRY KEY®

During normal operation, after turning the ignition

switch, the Vehicle Security Light will turn on for three

The Sentry Key® Immobilizer System prevents unau-

seconds for a bulb check. If the Vehicle Security Light

thorized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. The

remains on after the bulb check, it indicates that there is

system does not need to be armed or activated. Operation

a problem with the electronics. In addition, if the Vehicle

is automatic, regardless of whether the vehicle is locked

Security Light begins to flash after the bulb check, it

or unlocked.

indicates that someone used an invalid key to start the

The system uses ignition keys which have an embedded

engine. Either of these conditions will result in the engine

electronic chip (transponder) to prevent unauthorized

being shut off after two seconds.

vehicle operation. Therefore, only keys that are pro-

If the Vehicle Security Light turns on during normal

grammed to the vehicle can be used to start and operate

vehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10

the vehicle. The system will shut the engine off in two

seconds), it indicates that there is a fault in the electron-

seconds if someone uses an invalid key to start the

ics. Should this occur, have the vehicle serviced as soon

engine.

as possible by an authorized dealer.

NOTE: A key which has not been programmed is also

considered an invalid key, even if it is cut to fit the

ignition switch lock cylinder for that vehicle.

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At the time of purchase, the original owner is provided

CAUTION!

with a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN).

• Always remove the Sentry Key® from the vehicle

This PIN is required for authorized dealer replacement of

and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat-

keys. Duplication of keys may be performed at an

tended.

authorized dealer or by using the Customer Key Pro-

• The Sentry Key® Immobilizer system is not com-

gramming procedure. This procedure consists of pro-

patible with some aftermarket remote starting sys-

gramming a blank key to the vehicle electronics. A blank

tems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle

key is one which has never been programmed.

starting problems and loss of security protection.

NOTE: When having the Sentry Key® Immobilizer

System serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an

All of the keys provided with your new vehicle have

authorized dealer.

been programmed to the vehicle electronics.

Customer Key Programming

Replacement Keys

You can program new keys to the system if you have two

NOTE: Only keys that have been programmed to the

valid Sentry Keys® by performing the following proce-

vehicle electronics can be used to start the vehicle. Once

dure:

a Sentry Key® has been programmed to a vehicle, it

cannot be programmed to any other vehicle.

1. Cut the additional Sentry Key® Transponder blank(s)

to match the ignition switch lock cylinder key code.

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Insert the first valid key into the ignition switch. Turn

The new Sentry Key® is programmed. The Remote

the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position for at

Keyless Entry

(RKE) transmitter will also be pro-

least 3 seconds, but no longer than 15 seconds. Then,

grammed during this procedure.

turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and

Repeat this procedure to program up to eight keys. If you

remove the first key.

do not have a programmed Sentry Key®, contact your

Insert the second valid key into the ignition switch.

authorized dealer for details.

Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position

NOTE: If a programmed key is lost, see your authorized

within 15 seconds. After 10 seconds, a chime will

dealer to have all remaining keys erased from the sys-

sound. In addition, the Vehicle Security Light will

tems memory. This will prevent the lost key from starting

begin to flash. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK

your vehicle. The remaining keys must then be repro-

position and remove the second key.

grammed. All vehicle keys must be taken to an autho-

Insert a blank Sentry Key® into the ignition switch.

rized dealer at the time of service to be reprogrammed.

Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position

General Information

within 60 seconds. After 10 seconds, a single chime

will sound. In addition, the Vehicle Security Light will

The Sentry Key® system complies with FCC rules part 15

stop flashing. To indicate that programming is com-

and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is

plete, the Vehicle Security Light will turn on again for

subject to the following conditions:

three seconds and then turn off.

• This device may not cause harmful interference.

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• This device must accept any interference that may be

Rearming The System

received, including interference that may cause unde-

If something triggers the alarm, and no action is taken to

sired operation.

disarm it, the Vehicle Security Alarm will turn off the

horn after three minutes, turn off all of the visual signals

VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED

after 15 minutes, and then the Vehicle Security Alarm will

The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the doors and trunk

rearm itself.

for unauthorized entry and ignition switch for unauthor-

ized operation. While the Vehicle Security Alarm is

To Arm The System

armed, interior switches for door locks and decklid

1. Remove the keys from the ignition switch and get out

release are disabled.

of the vehicle.

If something triggers the alarm, the Vehicle Security

2. Lock the door using either the power door lock switch

Alarm will signal for about 18 minutes. For the first three

(one door must be open) or the LOCK button on the

minutes, the horn will sound intermittently, the head-

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter (doors can be

lights will turn on, the park lamps and/or turn signals

open or closed), and close all doors.

will flash and the Vehicle Security Light in the cluster will

NOTE: The Vehicle Security Alarm will not arm if you

flash. Then the exterior lights will flash for another 15

lock the doors with the manual door lock plungers.

minutes.

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3. The Vehicle Security Light in the instrument cluster

To Disarm The System

will flash for 16 seconds. This shows that the Vehicle

Either press the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter

Security Alarm is arming. During this period, if a door

or insert a valid Sentry Key® into the ignition lock

is opened, the ignition switch is turned to ON/RUN,

cylinder and turn the key to the ON/START position.

or the power door locks are unlocked in any manner,

the Vehicle Security Alarm will automatically disarm.

NOTE:

• The driver’s door key cylinder and the trunk button on

the RKE transmitter cannot arm or disarm the Vehicle

• During the 16-second arming period, if a door is

Security Alarm.

opened or the ignition switch is turned to ON/RUN,

the Vehicle Security Alarm will automatically disarm.

• The Vehicle Security Alarm remains armed during

trunk entry. Pressing the trunk button will not disarm

• Once armed, the Vehicle Security Alarm disables the

the Vehicle Security Alarm. If someone enters the

unlock switch on the driver door trim panel and

vehicle through the trunk and opens any door, the

passenger door trim panel, the trunk release button on

alarm will sound.

the instrument panel, and the HomeLink®/Garage

Door Opener (if equipped).

The Vehicle Security Alarm is designed to protect your

vehicle; however, you can create conditions where the

Vehicle Security Alarm will give you a false alarm. If one

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of the previously described arming sequences has oc-

ILLUMINATED ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED

curred, the Vehicle Security Alarm will arm regardless of

The courtesy lights will turn on when you press the

whether you are in the vehicle or not. If you remain in the

unlock button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans-

vehicle and open a door, the alarm will sound. If this

mitter or open any door.

occurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.

This feature also turns on the approach lighting in the

If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the battery

outside mirrors

(if equipped). Refer to

“Mirrors” in

becomes disconnected the Vehicle Security Alarm will

“Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for fur-

remain armed when the battery is reconnected. The

ther information.

exterior lights will flash, and the horn will sound. If this

occurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.

The interior lights will fade to off after approximately 30

seconds or they will immediately fade to off once the

Tamper Alert

ignition switch is turned to ON/RUN from the OFF

If the alarm was triggered, but the warning signals have

position.

timed out, the park and taillights flash three times, and

NOTE:

the horn will chirp three times, when unlocking the

vehicle with a valid RKE transmitter to alert the driver.

• The front courtesy overhead console and door cour-

tesy lights will remain on if the dimmer control is in

the Dome ON position (extreme top position).

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• The Illuminated Entry system will not operate if the

dimmer control is in the “Dome defeat” position

(extreme bottom position).

REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF

EQUIPPED

This system allows you to lock or unlock the doors, open

the trunk, or activate the Panic Alarm from distances

approximately 66 ft (20 m) using a Remote Keyless Entry

(RKE) transmitter. The RKE transmitter does not need to

be pointed at the vehicle to activate the system.

NOTE:

Vehicle Key

• The line of transmission must not be blocked with

To Unlock The Doors

metal objects.

Press and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE

transmitter once to unlock the driver’s door, or twice to

• Inserting the key into the ignition switch disables all

unlock all doors. The turn signal lights will flash to

buttons on the RKE transmitter.

acknowledge the unlock signal. The Illuminated Entry

system (if equipped) will also turn on.

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Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors First

2. Release both buttons at the same time.

Press

3. Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by press-

This feature lets you program the system to unlock either

ing the LOCK/UNLOCK buttons on the RKE trans-

the driver’s door or all doors on the first press of the

mitter with the ignition in the LOCK position and the

UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter. To change the

key removed.

current setting, proceed as follows:

4. Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature to

• For vehicles equipped with the Electronic Vehicle

its previous setting.

Information Center (EVIC), refer to “Electronic Vehicle

NOTE: If there is no key in the ignition switch, pressing

Information Center

(EVIC)/Personal Settings

the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter while you are

(Customer-Programmable Features)” in “Understand-

inside the vehicle will activate the Vehicle Security Alarm

ing Your Instrument Panel” for further information.

system. Opening a door with the system activated will

• For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform the

cause the alarm to sound. Press the UNLOCK button to

following procedure:

deactivate the Vehicle Security Alarm system.

1. Press and hold the LOCK button on a programmed

RKE transmitter for at least four seconds, but not

longer than 10 seconds. Then, press and hold the

UNLOCK button while still holding the LOCK button.

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Flash Lights With Lock

3. Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by press-

ing the LOCK/UNLOCK buttons on the RKE trans-

The feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when

mitter with the ignition in the LOCK position and the

the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE transmit-

key removed.

ter. This feature can be turned on or turned off. To change

the current setting, proceed as follows:

4. Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature to

its previous setting.

• For vehicles equipped with the Electronic Vehicle

Information Center (EVIC), refer to “Electronic Vehicle

NOTE: If there is no key in the ignition switch, pressing

Information Center

(EVIC)/Personal Settings

the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter while you are in

(Customer-Programmable Features)” in “Understand-

the vehicle will activate the Vehicle Security Alarm

ing Your Instrument Panel” for further information.

system. Opening a door with the system activated will

cause the alarm to sound. Press the UNLOCK button to

• For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform the

deactivate the Vehicle Security Alarm system.

following procedure:

Illuminated Approach — If Equipped

Press and hold the UNLOCK button on a programmed

RKE transmitter for at least 4 seconds, but not longer

This feature activates the headlights for up to 90 seconds

than 10 seconds. Then, press and hold the LOCK

when the doors are unlocked with the RKE transmitter.

button while still holding the UNLOCK button.

The time for this feature is programmable on vehicles

equipped with EVIC. For details, refer to “Electronic

Release both buttons at the same time.

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Vehicle Information Center

(EVIC)/Personal Settings

• For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform the

(Customer-Programmable Features)” in “Understanding

following steps:

Your Instrument Panel” for further information.

Press the LOCK button on a programmed RKE trans-

To Lock The Doors

mitter for at least 4 seconds, but not longer than 10

seconds. Then, press the PANIC button while still

Press and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmit-

holding the LOCK button.

ter to lock all doors. The turn signal lights will flash and

the horn will chirp once to acknowledge the lock signal.

Release both buttons at the same time.

Sound Horn With Lock

Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by press-

ing the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter with the

This feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doors

ignition in the LOCK position and the key removed.

are locked with the RKE transmitter. This feature can be

turned on or off. To change the current setting, proceed as

Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature to

follows:

its previous setting.

• For vehicles equipped with EVIC, refer to “Electronic

Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Settings

(Customer-Programmable Features)” in “Understand-

ing Your Instrument Panel” for further information.

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NOTE: If there is no key in the ignition switch, pressing

The Panic Alarm will stay on for three minutes unless

the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter while you are in

you turn it off by pressing the PANIC button a second

the vehicle will activate the Vehicle Security Alarm.

time or if the vehicle speed is 5 mph (8 km/h) or greater.

Opening a door with the alarm activated will cause the

NOTE: You may need to be close to the vehicle when

alarm to sound. Press the UNLOCK button to deactivate

using the RKE transmitter to turn off the Panic Alarm due

the Vehicle Security Alarm.

to the Radio Frequency

(RF) noises emitted by the

To Unlatch The Trunk

system.

Press the TRUNK button on the RKE transmitter two

Programming Additional Transmitters

times to unlatch the trunk.

Refer to Sentry Key® “Customer Key Programming”.

Using The Panic Alarm

If you do not have a programmed RKE transmitter,

To turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off, press and hold

contact your authorized dealer for details.

the PANIC button on the RKE transmitter for at least one

Transmitter Battery Replacement

second and release. When the Panic Alarm is on, the

headlights turn on, the park lights will flash, the horn

The recommended replacement battery is CR2032.

will pulse on and off, and the Illuminated Entry system

NOTE: Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply.

(if equipped) will turn on.

See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate

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1. With the RKE transmitter buttons facing down, use a

2. Remove and replace the battery. Avoid touching the

flat blade screwdriver to pry the two halves of the RKE

new battery with your fingers. Skin oils may cause

transmitter apart. Make sure not to damage the seal

battery deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it

during removal.

with rubbing alcohol.

3. To assemble the RKE transmitter case, snap the two

halves together.

General Information

This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules and with

RS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the

following conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference.

2. This device must accept any interference that may be

received including interference that may cause unde-

sired operation.

Separating RKE Transmitter Halves

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NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly ap-

NOTE: The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic

proved by the party responsible for compliance could

transmission to be equipped with Remote Start.

void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

How To Use Remote Start

If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normal

All of the following conditions must be met before the

distance, check for these two conditions:

engine will remote start:

1. Weak battery in the RKE transmitter. The expected life

• Shift lever in PARK

of a battery is five years.

• Doors closed

2. Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a radio station

tower, airport transmitter, military base, and some

• Hood closed

mobile or CB radios.

• Trunk closed

REMOTE START SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED

• Hazard switch off

• Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed)

This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry

(RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve-

• Ignition key removed from ignition switch

niently from outside the vehicle while still

• Battery at an acceptable charge level

maintaining security. The system has a range of

approximately 300 ft (91 m).

• RKE PANIC button not pressed

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• System not disabled from previous remote start event

Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle

Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped

• Vehicle Security Alarm not active

The following messages will display in the EVIC if the

WARNING!

vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote start prema-

turely:

• Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or

• Remote Start Aborted — Door Ajar

confined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Mon-

oxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon

• Remote Start Aborted — Hood Ajar

Monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious in-

• Remote Start Aborted — Trunk Ajar

jury or death when inhaled.

• Keep Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters

• Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low

away from children. Operation of the Remote Start

• Remote Start Aborted — System Fault

System, windows, door locks or other controls

could cause serious injury or death.

The EVIC message stays active until the ignition is cycled

to the ON/RUN position.

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To Enter Remote Start Mode

the ignition switch must be cycled to the ON/RUN

position before you can repeat the start sequence for a

third cycle.

Press and release the REMOTE START button

on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec-

Remote start will also cancel if any of the following occur:

onds. The vehicle doors will lock, the parking

• The engine stalls or RPM exceeds 2500

lights will flash and the horn will chirp twice (if

programmed). Then, the engine will start and the vehicle

• Any engine warning lamps come on

will remain in the Remote Start mode for a 15-minute

• Low Fuel Light turns on

cycle.

• The hood is opened

NOTE:

• The hazard switch is pressed

• If an engine fault is present the vehicle will start and

then shut down 10 seconds later.

• The transmission is moved out of PARK

• For security, power window operation is disabled

• The brake pedal is pressed

when the vehicle is in the Remote Start mode.

• The engine can be started two consecutive times (two

15 minute cycles) with the RKE transmitter. However,

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To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The

DOOR LOCKS

Vehicle

Manual Door Locks

Press and release the REMOTE START button one time or

To lock each door, push the door lock knob on each door

allow the engine to run for the entire 15 minute cycle.

trim panel downward. To unlock each door, pull the

NOTE: To avoid unintentional shut downs, the system

inside door handle.

will disable the one-time press of the Remote Start button

for two seconds after receiving a valid remote start

request.

To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle

Before the end of the 15 minute cycle, press and release

the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unlock

the doors and disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm (if

equipped). Then insert the key into the ignition switch

and turn the switch to the ON/RUN position.

NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON/RUN

position in order to drive the vehicle.

Manual Lock Knob

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WARNING!

WARNING! (Continued)

• Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or

• For personal security and safety in the event of an

in a location accessible to children. A child could

collision, lock the vehicle doors as you drive as

operate power windows, other controls, or move

well as when you park and leave the vehicle.

the vehicle.

• Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking

brake, shift the transmission into PARK, and re-

move the Key Fob from the ignition. When leaving

CAUTION!

the vehicle, always lock your vehicle.

An unlocked vehicle is an invitation to thieves.

• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with

Always remove the key from the ignition and lock all

access to an unlocked vehicle.

of the doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.

• Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is

dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or

others could be seriously or fatally injured. Chil-

dren should be warned not to touch the parking

brake, brake pedal or the shift lever.

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Power Door Locks

Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped

A door lock switch is located on the driver and passenger The auto door lock feature default condition is enabled.

door panel. Press this switch to lock or unlock the doors. When enabled, the door locks will lock automatically

when the vehicle’s speed exceeds 15 mph (24 km/h). The

auto door lock feature can be enabled or disabled by your

authorized dealer. Please see your authorized dealer for

service.

Auto Unlock On Exit

The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with

power door locks if:

1. The Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature is en-

abled.

2. The transmission was in gear and the vehicle speed

Power Door Lock Switch

returned to 0 mph (0 km/h).

3. The transmission is in NEUTRAL or PARK.

4. The driver door is opened.

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