2009 Chrysler Town & Country Owner Manual - Page 21

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 Security System Manual Override REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - IF The Vehicle Security Alarm will not arm if you lock the EQUIPPED This system allows you to lock or unlock the doors and doors using the manual door lock plunger. liftgate, and activate the Panic Alarm, optional power ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM - IF EQUIPPED liftgate, left power sliding door, and right power sliding The courtesy lights will turn on when you use the door from distances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m) Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or open the using a hand-held radio RKE transmitter. The RKE doors. This feature is only available if you have RKE. transmitter does not need to be pointed at the vehicle to The lights will fade to off after approximately 30 seconds activate the system. or they will immediately fade to off once the ignition NOTE: Inserting the RKE transmitter with Integrated switch is turned ON. Key into the ignition switch disables all buttons on that NOTE: • The front courtesy overhead console and liftgate lights do not turn on if the dimmer control is in the interior lights ON position (extreme top position). transmitter; however, the buttons on the remaining transmitters will continue to work. Driving at speeds 5 mph (8 km/h) and above disables all RKE transmitter buttons for all RKE transmitters. 2 • The Illuminated Entry System will not operate if the Two RKE transmitters may be supplied with the vehicle. dimmer control is in the extreme downward position. Vehicles built without the powered options will be