2009 Toyota 4Runner Owners Manual - Page 116

1-6. Theft deterrent system n Items to check before locking the vehicle To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure of the following. l Nobody is in the vehicle. l The windows and moon roof are closed before the alarm is set. Before driving 1 l No valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle. n Triggering of the alarm The alarm may be triggered in the following situations. (Stopping the alarm deactivates the system.) l A person inside the vehicle opens a door or hood. l The battery is recharged or replaced when the vehicle is locked. n Panic mode →P. 29 n When the battery is disconnected Be sure to cancel the alarm system. If the battery is discharged before canceling the alarm, the system may be triggered when the battery is reconnected. 91