2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup Owner Manual - Page 17

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 Refer to "Key Off Power Delay," under "Customer- Key-In-Ignition Reminder Programmable Features (SETUP)" in the "Electronic If you open the driver's door and the key is in the ignition, a chime will sound to remind you to remove the Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)," in Section 4. key. WARNING! Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. Don't leave the key in the ignition. A child could operate power windows, other controls, or move the vehicle. 2 NOTE: • The Key-In-Ignition reminder only sounds when the ignition key is placed in the OFF or ACC position. • If equipped with Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) the EVIC will display "Key In Ignition". SENTRY KEYா The Sentry Key௡ Immobilizer System prevents unauthorized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. The system does not need to be armed or activated. Operation is automatic, regardless of whether the vehicle is locked or unlocked. CAUTION! An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always remove the key from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.