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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI2012GRAND VITARA PREMIUM, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSKEYLESS START SYSTEMGENERAL DESCRIPTIONDESCRIPTION OF KEYLESS START SYSTEM ALARM FUNCTION
2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara Premium, AWD
Description of Keyless Start System Alarm Function
2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara Premium, AWDSECTION Description of Keyless Start System Alarm Function
Under conditions as described in the table below, the keyless start control module makes the key indicator light flash in red and the buzzer sound to call the driver's attention.
| Condition | Buzzer operation | Key indicator light operation |
|---|---|---|
| Ignition knob switch has stopped between ACC and OFF positions while driver side door is opened (ignition knob switch un-returned alarm) | Intermittent | - |
| Ignition switch has stopped between ACC and OFF positions while driver side door is closed (ignition knob switch un-returned alarm) | 2 times | Flashing in red |
| Remote controller is carried out of vehicle and doors are closed while ignition switch is at ON position (remote controller carried-out alarm) | 6 times | Flashing in red |
| Remote controller is carried out of vehicle through a window without opening door while ignition switch is at ON position (engine is running) and vehicle has been driven at 10 km/h (6 MPH) or more speed without remote controller in vehicle compartment (the first time 10 km/h (6 MPH) speed is exceeded only) (Remote controller carried-out alarm) | 6 times | Flashing in red |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.