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Deactivating/Activating Power Door Unlock Switch Inhibit

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NOTE: The power door unlock switch inhibit feature needs to be enabled to perform the deactivating/activating power door unlock switch inhibit procedure.

This is customer configured. Steps  1 through  3 must be completed within 30 seconds.

  1. Turn the key to the ON position, then press UNLOCK 3 times.
  2. Turn the key to the OFF position, then press UNLOCK 3 times.
  3. Turn the key to the ON position and within 5 seconds press LOCK 2 times.

The horn chirps twice to indicate the system is disabled or chirps twice followed by a horn honk to indicate the system is enabled.

Pressing LOCK 2 times again toggles the door lock control switch inhibit feature state.

Turn the key to the OFF position to exit the programming mode.

This feature can also be enabled/disabled using a diagnostic tool.