2010 Jeep Liberty Owner's Manual - Page 19

18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Rearming of the System If something triggers the Vehicle Security Alarm, and no action is taken to disarm it, the Vehicle Security Alarm will turn off the horn after three minutes, turn off all of the visual signals after 15 minutes, and then the Vehicle Security Alarm will rearm itself. To Arm the System 3. Close all doors. The Vehicle Security Light in the instrument cluster will flash rapidly for about 16 seconds to signal that the Vehicle Security Alarm is arming. During this period, opening any door or the liftgate will cancel the arming process. If the Vehicle Security Alarm arms successfully, the Vehicle Security Light will flash at a slower rate to indicate the alarm is set. NOTE: For added security, whenever the Security 1. Remove the key from the ignition switch and exit the Alarm is armed, the HomeLink /Garage Door Opener vehicle. (if equipped) is disabled as well. 2. Lock the doors and liftgate by pressing the power door To Disarm the System LOCK switch or the LOCK button on the Remote Keyless Either press the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter Entry (RKE) transmitter. or insert a valid Sentry Key into the ignition lock NOTE: The Vehicle Security Alarm will not arm if you cylinder and turn the key to the ON position. lock the doors with the manual door lock plungers or the NOTE: driver's door lock cylinder. • Unlocking the doors with the manual door lock plungers or the driver's door lock cylinder will not disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.