Key Transmitter Power Saving Function: When the key transmitter Power Saving Function is turned ON,...

Bulletin number

SA-040-20a

Component

Engine and engine cooling

Summary

Key Transmitter Power Saving Function: When the key transmitter Power Saving Function is turned ON, transmitter battery power consumption is restricted, thereby extending the transmitter battery life. IMPORTANT:  The engine will not start unless the key transmitter is held over the Start Stop button.  Outside door handle lock/unlock touch sensor is inoperative.  Key transmitter indicator lights are inoperative.The key transmitter control functions (i.e. locking/unlocking door, etc.) are operational when pressing the transmitter switches, even while the key power saving function is turned ON.

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