2005 Toyota Matrix Owners Manual - Page 354

'05 MATRIX_U (L/O 0409) Hood CANCELLING THE SYSTEM You can cancel the system as described in "Stopping the alarm". If you cancel the system by unlocking any of the side doors but no door is opened within 30 seconds, all the side doors and back door lock automatically and the system will be set again. TESTING THE SYSTEM You can check the system operation as follows. 1. Open all the windows. 2. Set the system as described "SETTING THE SYSTEM". in To open the hood: 1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will spring up slightly. 2. In front of the vehicle, pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. 3. Unlock the driver's door with the inside lock knob. The system should activate and the alarm should sound. 4. Stop the alarm as described in "Stopping the alarm". 5. Repeat steps 2 to 4 for the other doors. (For rear side doors, unlock and then open the doors in step 3.) If the system does not work properly, have it checked by your Toyota dealer. CAUTION Before driving, be sure that the hood is closed and securely locked. Otherwise, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving and an accident may occur. 30 2005 MATRIX from Sep. '04 Prod. (OM12892U)