2011 Dodge Charger Owner Manual - Page 18

16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE After cycling the ignition to the ON/RUN position, the CAUTION! Vehicle Security Light will turn on for three seconds for a bulb check. If the light remains on after the bulb check, it The Sentry Key௡ Immobilizer system is not compatindicates that there is a problem with the electronics. In ible with some after-market remote starting systems. addition, if the light begins to flash after the bulb check, Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting it indicates that someone used an invalid Key Fob to start problems and loss of security protection. the engine. Either of these conditions will result in the engine being shut off after two seconds. All of the Key Fobs provided with your new vehicle have been programmed to the vehicle electronics. If the Vehicle Security Light turns on during normal vehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10 sec- Replacement Keys onds), it indicates that there is a fault in the electronics. NOTE: Only Key Fobs that are programmed to the Should this occur, have the vehicle serviced as soon as vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the possible by an authorized dealer. vehicle. Once a Key Fob is programmed to a vehicle, it cannot be programmed to any other vehicle.