2009 Chrysler Town & Country Owner Manual - Page 17

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 the vehicle. The system will shut the engine off in two NOTE: seconds if an invalid RKE transmitter is used to start the • The Sentry Key௡ Immobilizer system is not compatible with aftermarket remote starting systems. Use of these engine. systems may result in vehicle starting problems and After turning the ignition switch to the ON position, the loss of security protection. Vehicle Security Light will turn on for three seconds for a bulb check. If the light remains on after the bulb check, it • Exxon/Mobil/Esso Speedpass™, additional RKE transmitters, or any other transponder-equipped comindicates that there is a problem with the electronics. In ponents on the same key chain will not cause a fault addition, if the light begins to flash after the bulb check, unless the additional part is physically held against it indicates that someone used an invalid RKE transmitter the RKE transmitter being used to start the vehicle. to start the engine. Either of these conditions will result in Cell phones, pagers, or other Radio Frequency (RF) the engine being shut off after two seconds. electronics will not cause interference with this system. If the Vehicle Security Light turns on during normal vehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10 sec- All of the RKE transmitters provided with your new onds), it indicates that there is a fault in the electronics. vehicle have been programmed to the vehicle electronics. Should this occur, have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible by an authorized dealer. 2