1999 Mercury Villager Owner's Manual - Page 105

Controls and features If a door is open, the system is prearmed and is waiting for the door to close. Once all the doors are closed, the security indicator lamp on the instrument panel will illuminate continuously when the system is prearmed. Once the doors are closed, the system will arm in 30 seconds and the security indicator lamp will begin to flash. HAZARD RR WASH RR WIPER RR DEFOG SECURITY Disarming the anti-theft system Disarming an untriggered anti-theft system You can disarm the system by any of the following actions: • Unlock the doors by using your remote entry transmitter. LOCK • Unlock the doors with a key. Turn UN the key full travel (toward the PANIC LOCK rear of the vehicle) to make sure the alarm disarms. • Turn ignition to ACC or ON. Triggering the anti-theft system The armed system will be triggered if: • Any door or liftgate is opened without using the door key or the remote entry transmitter. • The hood is forced opened. 105