2008 Toyota Avalon Owners Manual - Page 102
2008 Toyota Avalon Manual
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1 -6 . T he ft de t e rre nt syst e m Engine im m obilize r syst e m The vehicle's keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if the key has not been previously registered in the vehicle's on-board computer. Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle. 1 The indicator light flashes after the "ENGINE START STOP" switch or the engine switch has been turned off to indicate that the system is operating. Before driving n System maintenance The vehicle has a maintenance-free type of engine immobilizer system. n Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction l If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object. l If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key to the security system (key with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicle. n Certifications for the engine immobilizer system For vehicles sold in the U.S.A. FCC ID: MOZRI-21BTY FCC ID: NI4TMIMB-1 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 75