2001 Nissan Pathfinder Owner's Manual - Page 69

3. Close and lock all doors, hood, back door and glass hatch. All doors can be locked either with the multi-remote controller, a key, the door lock knob or the lock-unlock switch. See "Doors" in the "3. Pre-driving checks and adjustments" section for locking all doors simultaneously. 4. Confirm that the SECURITY indicator light comes on. The SECURITY light glows for about 30 seconds and then begins to flash. The system is now activated. If, during this 30 second time period, the door is unlocked by the key or multi-remote controller, or the ignition key is turned to ACC or ON, the system will not activate. ¼ If the key is turned slowly toward the front of the vehicle when locking the door, the system may not activate. If the key is returned beyond the vertical position toward the rear of the vehicle to remove the key, the system may be deactivated. When the indicator light fails to glow for 30 seconds, unlock the door once and lock it again. ¼ Even when the driver and/or passengers are in the vehicle, the system will activate with all doors, hood, back door and back door glass hatch locked and ignition key off. Turn the ignition key to ACC to turn the system off. Vehicle security system operation The vehicle security system will give the following alarm: ¼ The headlights blink and the horn sounds intermittently. ¼ The alarm automatically turns off after 1 minute, however, the alarm will reactivate if the vehicle is tampered with again. The alarm is activated by: ¼ Unlocking the door, back door or back door glass hatch without using the key or multiremote controller. (Even if the door is opened by releasing the door inside lock knob, the alarm is activated.) ¼ Opening the hood. (Even if the hood is opened by the hood release handle, the alarm is activated.) ¼ Opening the back door glass hatch. ¼ Connecting the battery connector after it has been disconnected from the battery for more than 1 second. SIC1442 Security indicator light This light blinks whenever the ignition switch is in the LOCK, OFF or ACC position. This function indicates the security systems equipped on the vehicle are operational. How to activate the vehicle security system 1. Close all windows. The system can be activated even if the windows are open. 2. Remove the key from the ignition switch. How to stop alarm The alarm will stop only by unlocking a door, the back door or the back door glass hatch 2-16 Instruments and controls