Stratus Coupe L4-2.4L VIN G (2003)
Keyless Entry: Description and Operation
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OPERATION
KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM
Some models are equipped with a radio-controlled keyless entry system. The main features are:
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Antenna and receiver are incorporated in the ETACS-ECU.
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ID code can be registered by using the scan tool (MUT- II).
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Transmitter is a key holder type, which incorporates lock switch, unlock switch, trunk switch and panic switch.
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The locking is answered back by two times' flashing of the dome light, two times' flashing of the turn signal light and one time blowing of the horn.
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The unlocking is answered back by lighting of the dome light for 15 seconds and one time flashing of the turn signal light.
KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM OPERATION
Keyless Entry Answerback Function
If the RKE transmitter "LOCK" or "UNLOCK" switch is pressed while the ignition key is removed, the doors can be locked or unlocked. If the doors
are closed, the hazard warning lights, the interior lights and the horn will operate due to answerback function. Because of the answerback function, the
hazard warning lights flash twice, and the horn sounds once, the interior lights flashes twice when the doors are locked. Meanwhile, when the doors
are unlocked, the hazard warning lights flash and the interior lights illuminates for 30 seconds. The hazard and the horn answerback functions can be
cancelled by using the transmitter.
Keyless Entry Room Lamp Answerback
Interior lights's answerback operation in response to door lock control by keyless entry system: To allow the driver to confirm the doors have locked
by the keyless entry system, the ETACS-ECU causes the interior lights to blink twice when the doors are locked by the RKE system and to illuminate
for approximately 30 seconds when the doors are locked. The interior lights' answerback operation in response to a keyless entry system control action
is accompanied by flashing of the hazard warning lights.
Trunk Lid Opener Function
After "TRUNK" switch of the transmitter is pushed "ON" twice within 5 seconds without ignition key in the key hole, ETAGS-ECU makes trunk lid
opener actuator open the trunk lid.
