Activating the Theft Deterrent Feature

The following instructions explain how to enter a secret code in order to activate the THEFTLOCK TM system. Read through all 9 steps before starting the procedure.

IMPORTANT: If you allow more than 15 seconds to elapse between any of the steps, the radio display will automatically revert to time and you must start the procedure over at Step 4.

1. Write down any 3 or 4 digit number from 000-1999. Keep the number in a safe place separate from the vehicle.
2. Turn the ignition to one of the following positions:
^ ACC
^ RUN
3. Turn the radio OFF.
4. Complete the following steps:
4.1. Press the 1 and 4 buttons together.
4.2. Hold the buttons down until - - - shows on the display.
4.3. Refer to the secret code number that you wrote down.
5. Press MN. 000 will appear on the display.
6. Press MN again in order to make the last 2 digits agree with the code.
7. Press HR in order to make the first 1 or 2 digits agree with the code.
8. Press AM/FM after you have confirmed that the code matches the secret code that was written down. The display will show REP in order to let you know that you need to repeat steps 5-7 in order to confirm the secret code.
9. Press AM/FM. This time the display will show SEC in order to let you know that the radio is secure. The indicator by the volume control will begin flashing when the ignition is turned OFF.