2006 Toyota Sienna Owners Manual - Page 280

06 SIENNA_U (L/O 0603) Theft deterrent system CAUTION After inserting the support rod into the slot, make sure the rod supports the hood securely from falling down on to your head or body. NOTICE Be sure to return the its clip before closing ing the hood with the could cause the hood support rod to the hood. Clossupport rod up to bend. 3. Hold the hood open by inserting the support rod into the slot. To insert the support rod into the slot, move it straight up. If it is moved to the side or toward the inside of the vehicle, it may become detached. Before closing the hood, check to see that you have not forgotten any tools, rags, etc. and return the support rod to its clip-this prevents rattles. Then lower the hood and make sure it locks into place. If necessary, press down gently on the front edge to lock it. To deter the vehicle theft, the system is designed to sound an alarm if any of the side doors, back door or hood is forcibly unlocked or opened or the battery terminal is disconnected and then reconnected when the vehicle is locked. The alarm blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlights, tail lights and turn signal lights, and turns on the front personal lights. 48 2006 SIENNA from March '06 Prod. (OM45443U)