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Key Left In Ignition Chime Test

The Key-In Ignition chime will act as a warning to the driver that the ignition key has been left in the ignition switch.

With the ignition switch is in OFF position ONLY:
- Driver's door is open/ajar (door ajar switch is closed to ground)
- Key is in the ignition switch (key-in ignition switch is closed to ground)

The chime will sound until one of the above conditions is removed. Chime rate: 168 to 192 chimes per minute.

To test the key-in ignition function, insert key into the ignition and open driver's door. Do not turn ignition ON. Chime should sound until key is removed from ignition or driver's door is closed.