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System Description

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Key reminder is the function that prevents the key from being left in the vehicle.

Key reminder has the following 3 functions.

KEY REMINDER FUNCTION CHART

Key reminder function Operation condition Operation
Driver door closed(1) Right after driver side door is closed under the following conditions
  • Door lock operation is performed
  • Driver side door is opened
  • Driver side door is in unlock state
All doors unlock
Door is open or closed Right after all doors are closed under the following conditions
  • Intelligent Key is inside the vehicle
  • Any door is opened
  • All doors are locked by door lock and unlock switch or door lock knob
  • All doors unlock
  • Sounds Intelligent Key warning buzzer
Trunk is closed Right after trunk is closed under the following conditions
  • Intelligent Key is inside trunk room
  • All doors are closed
  • All doors are locked
  • Trunk open
  • Sounds Intelligent Key warning buzzer
(1) If the door closing impact shocks the door lock knob, or contacts against baggage with the door lock knob, it might activate the door locks accidentally but unlock operation will be performed in these cases.
CAUTION:
  • The above function operates when the Intelligent Key is inside the vehicle. However, there may be times when the Intelligent Key cannot be detected, and this function will not operate when the Intelligent Key is on the instrument panel, rear parcel shelf, or in the glove box. Also, this system sometimes does not operate if the Intelligent Key is in the door pocket for the open door.
  • The key reminder function is operated when the trunk is open/closed and the buzzers sound. If the following operations are performed, the key reminder function is cleared and buzzer sounds are stopped.
  • Remote controller door lock button operation of Intelligent Key
  • Remote controller door unlock button operation of Intelligent Key
  • When the trunk is closed, and the Intelligent Key is not inside the vehicle
  • When any door is open