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Question posted by cfg2003 on February 1st, 2016

Door Ajar Chime

When key is in accessory position door ajar chime is ringing and dome light is on. When I leave vehicle occasionally dome light stays on even with no key in ignition. Any ideas on how to remedy this?

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

... the COOLANT engine coolant inside the reservoir is off . Instrumentation Safety belt Illuminates when the ignition is switched on for this lamp will illuminate. Door ajar Illuminates when the ignition switch is in the Seating and safety restraints chapter. It will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the ON position and the engine is low.
Owner's Manual - Page 8

...(if equipped) This light comes on or continues to flash, the ABS needs to the OFF position. 8 See Anti-theft system in the index. O/D off . If the light stays on CRUISE when the...ignition is ABS turned on when the TCS is off (if equipped) Illuminates when the O/D transaxle control OFF switch (TCS) has been pushed. Instrumentation you are driving, have your vehicle serviced. If the light...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

...off. If the lamp stays on when the ignition is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. Air bag readiness Briefly illuminates when the ignition is turned on and ...chime Sounds when the headlamps are on but then should turn off . The light also illuminates when the battery is first turned on , the ignition is off (and the key is not in the ignition) and the driver's door...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... ACC position and the driver's door is low. Safety belt warning chime For information on the SRS warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime For information on the safety belt warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Instrumentation Key-in-ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

... not already on how to operate the audio system. POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. Press control again to 1 operate while the engine is located under the headlamp controls. LOCK locks the steering wheel and gearshift lever and allows key removal. 4 5 21 ACCESSORY allows 3 2 the electrical accessories such as the radio and wipers/washer to turn off...
Owner's Manual - Page 28

... 25 seconds after the door is shut. Press LIGHT to the ON position. If either side of each map lamp to the OFF position, the lamp will not come on the moon roof control panel. TILT SLIDE LIG HT LIG HT 28 OFF DOOR ON Controls and features The dome lamp will stay on if the control...
Owner's Manual - Page 30

... When this lock is located on the right inside trim panel in the cargo area. Turn the key a second time to set the desired position. Controls and features Central locking/Two step unlocking When unlocking the driver or front passenger door with the key, turn the key toward the front of the vehicle to lock all...
Owner's Manual - Page 37

...that operates the keyless system is located on the interior lights for approximately 25 seconds and • lights up the keypad controls for your owner's wallet card...any hard object that the dealership gave you. 3. To program your personal code: 1. You can lock or unlock the vehicle doors without using a key. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 See also Remote entry system (if equipped) in the glove...
Owner's Manual - Page 38

...5 6 7 8 9 0 Locking the doors with the keyless entry system The driver's door must be unlocked before any other. The system has shut down if the keypad light is not necessary to first enter the keypad...key or remote entry transmitter(s). 1. For maximum security, do not set a code that presents the numbers in sequential order or uses the same button five times. To unlock the passenger's door...
Owner's Manual - Page 39

...locks all of the doors when: • all doors are closed • the ignition key is turned to arm...if equipped, in this chapter for the anti-theft system to the ON position • the brake pedal is pressed • you may not lock...shifts through R (reverse) • one second has elapsed after starting the vehicle • releases their foot from the keyless entry pad The keyless entry ...
Owner's Manual - Page 40

... by a long chirp) if the autolock feature was deactivated, twice (one through six. 8. Turn the ignition key from ON to ON. 3. Turn the ignition key from OFF to OFF. 5. Within five more seconds, press and release 3/4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 4. Press the door power lock switch. 10. The horn will chirp once if the autolock feature was activated. 11...
Owner's Manual - Page 41

... anti-theft system, refer to unlock all vehicle doors without a key. Press UNLOCK a second time, within five seconds, to Anti-theft system in this chapter.) The remote entry features only operate with the ignition in the OFF position. LOC K PAN UN LOC K IC TRU NK Unlocking the doors Press UNLOCK once to unlock the driver and...
Owner's Manual - Page 43

...OF THE TRANSMITTER APART. 2. The inside lights will not turn off after 25 seconds or when the ignition is used to the START or ACC position. The system automatically turns off if: ... the door or sound the personal alarm. Controls and features Replacing the batteries The transmitter is powered by : • battery failure • weather conditions • structures around the vehicle To ...
Owner's Manual - Page 44

... the doors (doors opened or closed). Any of the following actions will chirp the horn. The THEFT indicator in the instrument cluster will protect your vehicle from unauthorized... time to lock the doors (doors opened or closed ). • Opening a door and pressing the power door lock button to lock the doors. • Using the door key to arm whenever the ignition is turned off. LOC...
Owner's Manual - Page 45

...by any of the vehicle) to make sure the alarm disarms. • Turn ignition to ACC or ON. 45 LOC K PAN UN LOC K IC TRU NK • Unlock the doors by using your ...Unlock the doors by using your keyless entry pad. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 • Unlock the doors or liftgate with a key. When the system is armed the THEFT indicator will flash. Controls and features Once the doors and THEFT ...
Owner's Manual - Page 76

... and safety restraints chapter. 2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle P accessories are off. • Make sure the parking brake is set. • Make sure the gearshift is controlled by the spark ignition system. Turn the key to the ON position (without turning the key to Starting the vehicle in P (Park). For more information on starting the engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 78

Always open the garage door before you start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other dry ground cover. Release ... THE ENGINE 1. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Turn the key to 4 (On). 2 3 1 4 5 2. The key will return to 5 (Start) without pressing the accelerator. If you smell exhaust ...
Owner's Manual - Page 164

...Ignition positions of the ignition ...21 Instrument cluster ...6 Jump-starting your vehicle ...110,111 attaching cables ...110 disconnecting cables 112 Keyless entry system autolock ...39 keypad ...37 locking and unlocking doors... release ...34 Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...9 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...8,81 brake ...9 charging system ...9 cruise indicator ...8 door ajar ...7 engine oil...
Owner's Manual - Page 165

... system ...42 locking/unlocking doors ...41,42 opening the ...lap and shoulder belts ...52 maintenance ...60 proper use ...52 warning light and chime ...59 Safety seats for children attaching with tether straps ...69,70 ......132 snow tires and chains ...133 tire grades ...130 treadwear ...130 Towing your vehicle 113 Trailer towing ...91 tips ...94 Transaxle ...83 automatic operation ...84,85,86...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 10

... engineered to fulfill your dealer for all accessories are custom designed to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. Safety Anti-theft wheel lug-nuts Remote keyless entry Styled wheel protector locks Vehicle security system Comfort and convenience Air conditioner Cargo liner (soft) Cargo net Cargo shade Door edge guards Engine block heater 10...

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