2005 Dodge Stratus Owner Manual Coupe - Page 51

LOCKING AND UNLOCKING 51 7. The driver should not arm the system until first confirming that all passengers have left the vehicle. If the driver arms the system while a passenger(s) in the vehicle, the alarm may be activated when the passenger(s) leave the vehicle. Alarm stage The alarm will be activated if any of the following occur while the vehicle is parked and the system is armed. 1. The driver's or passenger's door is opened without using the key or the remote keyless transmitter (if equipped). 2. The trunk lid is opened without the remote keyless transmitter (if equipped). TYPE OF ALARM When the alarm is activated: Horn sounds! Headlights blink on and off! 2 F30A0020 1. The headlights blink on and off for 3 minutes. After 3 minutes the headlights automatically shut off. 2. The horn will sound intermittently for 3 minutes. NOTE: The alarm will continue to operate for 3 minutes. At the end of that period, the alarm will automatically shut off to save battery power. The system will then be rearmed until the proper disarming step is taken.