1997 Nissan Pathfinder Owner's Manual - Page 19

4. Confirm that the indicator light comes on. The light will glow for about 30 seconds and then blink. The system is now activated. If, during this 30 second time period, the door is unlocked by the key or multi-remote controller, or the ignition key is turned to "ACC", the system will not activate. Theft warning system operation The warning system will give the following alarm: ¼ The headlights blink and the horn sounds intermittently. In addition, the starter motor will not operate. ¼ The alarm automatically turns off after 2 to 3 minutes; however, the alarm will reactivate if the vehicle is tampered with again. The alarm is activated by: SIC0603 ¼ If the key is turned slowly when locking the door, the system may not activate. Furthermore, if the key is turned excessively to the unlock position, the system may be deactivated when the key is removed. If the indicator light fails to glow for 30 seconds, unlock the door once and lock it again. ¼ Even when the driver and/or passengers are in the vehicle, the system will activate with all doors, hood and back door locked and ignition key off. Turn the ignition key to "ACC" to turn the system off. ¼ Unlocking the door, back door or back door glass hatch without using the key or multiremote controller. (Even if the door is opened by releasing the door inside lock knob, the alarm is activated.) ¼ Opening the hood. 1-14