Dodge Charger: VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) / To Arm The System

Dodge Charger 2011-2026 Owner's Manual / GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE / VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) / To Arm The System

Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security system:
Make sure the vehicle’s ignition is placed in the OFF position.
Perform one of the following methods to lock the vehicle:
- Push lock on the interior power door lock switch with the driver and/or passenger door open.
- Push the lock button on the exterior Passive Entry door handle with a valid key fob available in the same exterior zone.
- Push the lock button on the key fob.
If any doors are open, close them.

VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)

The Vehicle Security system monitors the vehicle doors, hood, trunk, and the Keyless Enter-N-Go Ignition for unauthorized operation. While the Vehicle Security system is armed, interior switches for door locks and trunk release are disabled...

To Disarm The System

The Vehicle Security system can be disarmed using any of the following methods: Push the unlock button on the key fob. Grab the Passive Entry door handle to unlock the door...

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