interior lights CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2008 1.G Owners Manual

Information Center (EVIC)º section of this manual. On
non EVIC ± equipped vehicles perform the following
steps:
1. Press the LOCK button for four to ten seconds.
2. While the LOCK button is pressed (after four seconds),
press the PANIC button. Release both buttons.
The ªSound Horn On Lockº and ªFlash Lamps With
Lockº feature can be reactivated by repeating this proce-
dure.
PANIC ALARM
The panic mode flashes the park lights, and sounds the
horn for about three minutes or until the alarm is turned
off.
Using The Panic Alarm:
To turn the panic alarm feature ON or OFF, press and
hold the PANIC button on the transmitter for at least one
second and release. When the panic alarm is on, theheadlights and park lights will flash, the horn will pulse
on and off and the interior lights will turn on.
The panic alarm will stay on for three minutes unless you
turn it off by pressing the PANIC button a second time or
if the vehicle speed is 5 mph (8 km/h) or greater.
NOTE:When you turn off the panic alarm by pressing
the PANIC button a second time, you may have to be
closer to the vehicle due to the radio frequency noises of
the system.
TO TURN OFF ªFLASH LIGHTS WITH LOCKº:
NOTE:The Flash Lights With Lock feature can be
turned on or off. On Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) equipped vehicles refer to9Personal Set-
tings9in the EVIC section of this manual. On non EVIC -
equipped vehicles perform the following steps:
1. Press the UNLOCK button for four to ten seconds.
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5. If the desired programming was not achieved or to
reactivate this feature, repeat the above steps.
TO LOCK THE DOORS:
Press and release the LOCK button on the transmitter to
lock all doors. The turn signal lights will flash and the
horn will chirp once to acknowledge the lock signal. If
desired, the ªSound Horn On Lockº and ªFlash Lamps
With Lockº feature can be turned on or off. On electronic
vehicle information center (EVIC) equipped vehicles re-
fer to ªPersonal Settingsº in the ªElectronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC)º section of this manual. On
non EVIC ± equipped vehicles perform the following
steps:
1. Press the LOCK button for four to ten seconds.
2. While the LOCK button is pressed (after four seconds),
press the PANIC button. Release both buttons.The ªSound Horn On Lockº and ªFlash Lamps With
Lockº feature can be reactivated by repeating this proce-
dure.TO UNLATCH THE DECK LID:
Press the ªRear Releaseº button twice to unlatch the deck
lid.
PANIC ALARM
The panic mode flashes the park lights, and sounds the
horn for about three minutes or until the alarm is turned
off.
Using The Panic Alarm:
To turn the panic alarm feature ON or OFF, press and
hold the PANIC button on the transmitter for at least one
second and release. When the panic alarm is on, the
headlights and park lights will flash, the horn will pulse
on and off and the interior lights will turn on.
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NOTE:Airbag covers may not be obvious in the interior
trim; but they will open to allow airbag deployment.
WARNING!
²Do not drill, cut or tamper with the knee impact
blocker panels in any way.
²Do not mount any accessories to the knee blocker
panel such as alarm lights, stereos, citizens band
radios etc.
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Head/Thorax airbags (if equipped) are located inside the
driver and front passenger seats, and their covers are also
labeled SRS AIRBAG.
NOTE:Airbag covers may not be obvious in the interior
trim; but they will open to allow airbag deployment.
WARNING!
²Do not drill, cut or tamper with the knee blocker
panel in any way.
²Do not mount any accessories to the knee blocker
panel such as alarm lights, stereos, citizens band
radios etc.
SRS Airbag Label
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Multi-Function Control Lever
The Multi-Function Control Lever controls the operation
of the headlights, parking lights, turn signals, headlight
beam selection, instrument panel light dimming, interior
lights, the passing lights, and fog lights. The lever is
located on the left side of the steering column.
Headlights, Parking Lights, Instrument Panel
Lights
Turn the end of the Multi-Function Control Lever to the
first detent for parking light operation. Turn to the
second detent for headlight operation.
Headlamp Control
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Headlights
Bulb Replacement...................... 425
Cleaning............................ 415
High Beam........................189,234
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch........ 189
Passing............................. 190
Switch.............................. 186
Heated Seats........................... 169
Hitches
Trailer Towing........................ 345
HomeLinkt(Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . 197
Hood Release.......................... 183
Hoses.............................403,404
Ignition............................... 13
Key ................................. 13
Wiring System (Spark Plug Wires).......... 388
Ignition Key Removal..................... 13
Immobilizer (Sentry Key).................15,37Infant Restraint.......................73,107
Information Center, Vehicle................. 240
Inside Rearview Mirror................... 135
Instrument Cluster....................223,226
Instrument Panel and Controls.............. 222
Instrument Panel Cover................413,415
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............. 416
Integrated Power Module (Fuses)............ 419
Interior Appearance Care.................. 413
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)........... 192
Introduction............................. 4
Jack Location........................... 361
Jack Operation.......................360,363
Jacking Instructions...................... 363
Jump Starting.......................... 367
Key, Programming........................ 17
Key, Replacement........................ 16
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