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Removing and installing interior monitoring switchE183 > < Anti-theft alarm (ATA)
Activating and deactivating anti-theft alarm
Activating and deactivating anti-theft alarm
Activating anti-theft alarm:
The anti-theft alarm system is switched on automatically when the vehicle is locked. The anti-theft alarm is then immediately primed.
  Note
To stop the anti-theft alarm system triggering an alarm unnecessarily, close all windows and doors before locking vehicle.
Deactivating anti-theft alarm:
t  The anti-theft alarm is deactivated on unlocking the vehicle with the remote control unlocking button or
t  when the ignition is switched on.
Unlock the vehicle mechanically (emergency open).
–  Unlock the driver door.
The anti-theft alarm system remains active, although no alarm is triggered.
–  Switch on ignition within 15 seconds.
  Note
If you do not switch on the ignition, the alarm will trigger after 15 seconds.
When the ignition is switched on, the electronic immobiliser detects a valid ignition key and deactivates the anti-theft alarm.
   

Removing and installing interior monitoring switchE183 > < Anti-theft alarm (ATA)