2009 Dodge Viper Owner Manual - Page 19

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 Electronic Immobilization System - Canada Only The Electronic Immobilization 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. To Arm the System The Electronic Immobilization system will passively arm 30 seconds after the key is removed from the vehicle. When the system is armed the Vehicle Security Light will flash at a rate of a half-second ON, a half-second OFF, a half-second ON, followed by a 10 second pause. While in this mode the vehicle will not start. NOTE: If the Electronic Immobilization system is armed and the vehicle is unlocked it will remain unlocked until the driver presses either the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter or the power door LOCK button on the door. At this time the Vehicle Security Alarm will also arm itself in approximately 16 seconds. To Disarm the System Pressing the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter after the Electronic Immobilization system is activated, will allow the driver 60 seconds to start the vehicle. Failure to complete the process within 60 seconds will cause the system to passively re-arm. The driver must repeat the process again by pressing the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to start the vehicle. NOTE: Pressing the RKE transmitter UNLOCK button during the 30 second Electronic Immobilization arming process will allow the driver 60 seconds to start the vehicle. 2