2013 Buick Regal Owner Manual - Page 43

Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Vehicle Security This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; however, they do not make the vehicle impossible to steal. Disarming the System To disarm the system, do one of the following: . . Press K on the RKE transmitter. Vehicle Alarm System This vehicle has an anti-theft alarm system. Approach the vehicle with the RKE transmitter (keyless access). Start the engine. . Arming the System There is an emergency trunk release handle located inside the trunk on the trunk latch. On some vehicles, the release handle can be accessed by folding the rear seat center seatback. See Rear Seats on page 3‑7. Pull the release handle to open the trunk from the inside. To arm the system, press RKE transmitter. The alarm automatically disarms. Q on the How to Detect a Tamper Condition If K is pressed and the horn sounds, an attempted break-in occurred while the system was armed. If the alarm has been activated, a message will appear on the DIC. See Security Messages on page 5‑33. The alarm automatically arms after about 30 seconds. The security light, on the instrument cluster, flashes. Press V on the RKE transmitter to open the trunk without setting off the alarm. The system rearms when the trunk is closed.