Activation of the alarm triggers the acoustic warning and the direction indicators.
IMPORTANT: The alarm is adapted by the Manufacturer to meet the requirements of the various countries where the vehicle is marketed.
With the doors, bonnet, and tailgate closed and the ignition device turned to STOP, point the key with remote control or electronic key towards the vehicle and press and release the "FIAT" button.
For versions with electronic key, the alarm can also be engaged by pressing the "door lock" button, located on the door external handle. For further information refer to the Keyless Entry paragraph, a few pages further on.
The system emits a visual and acoustic signal (where provided) and enables door locking.
With the alarm on, warning light A fig. 6 flashes on the instrument panel.
The activation of the alarm is preceded by a self-diagnosis stage: if a fault is detected, the system emits a further acoustic signal.
IMPORTANT: The alarm does not switch off when the central opening is activated using the metal insert in the key.
To completely deactivate the alarm (e.g. during a long period of vehicle inactivity), close the doors by turning the metal insert of the key with remote control in the door lock.
IMPORTANT: If the batteries of the key with the remote control run out or there is a fault with the system, the alarm can be switched off by setting the ignition device to MAR.
