Theft Warning Indicator Does Not Illuminate For 30 Seconds

THEFT WARNING INDICATOR DOES NOT ILLUMINATE FOR 30 SECONDS

System Description
To arm the system one of the following conditions must be met:
- Trunk and hood closed, and all doors closed with ignition switch is in OFF position, and then smart entrance control unit receives LOCK signal from key cylinder switch or multi-remote controller.
- Any door (including hood and trunk lid) is open with ignition switch is in OFF position and front doors are locked by key, lock/unlock switch or multi-remote controller, and then door is closed.
When the above conditions are met, the security indicator lamp will illuminates for 30 seconds, (This is the pre-armed phase.) After about 30 seconds, the system will automatically sifts to armed condition. The security indicator lamp will then begin blinking every 2.6 seconds.
To cancel the theft warning system one of the following must be done:
- Unlock the doors with the key or multi-remote controller.
- Open the trunk lid with the key or multi-remote controller.
When the theft warning system is armed, the alarm will activate if any of the following conditions are met:
- Engine hood, trunk lid or any door is opened before canceling armed phase.
- Disconnecting the battery connector and connecting the connector before canceling armed phase.
When the alarm is activated, the headlamps flash and horn sounds intermittently for 50 seconds.

Possible Cause
- Security indicator lamp
- Circuit open or short

Diagnostic Repair Procedure (for confirmed incidents)
1 Check power supply and ground circuits for smart entrance control unit.
2. Check security indicator operation: Perform CONSULT-II ACTIVE TEST in THEFT WAR ALM.Confirm that security indicator illuminates when THEFT IND is ON.
a. Check security indicator lamp power supply.
b. Check circuit between security indicator lamp and smart entrance control unit: Continuity/No shorts to ground.
c. Check security indicator lamp.