Lancia Y owners manual page 16

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4C001-067 ING 11-03-2008 11:57 Pagina 13 THE LANCIA THE KEYS Key B, with a black grip, is the key CODE SYSTEM Three types of key ( fig. 1) are sup- that is to be used normally. It will: plied with the car. – start the engine – unlock/lock the doors To further protect your car from at- The car is always supplied with a tempted theft, it has been fitted with single A key and B or C keys depend- – unlock/lock the boot an electronic engine immobiliser sys- ing on the version: tem called “Lancia CODE”, which is – unlock/lock the fuel tank cap. – version without remote control, currently considered the most effec- tive way of protecting your car against two B keys; – deactivate the passenger airbag. theft. This system is automatically – versions with door lock/unlock re- KeyC, (which may be supplied as mote control, one Bkey and one Ckey; activated each time the engine is an alternative to the B key), has the switched off. Each ignition key, in same functions as key B, plus the re- Key A, with a burgundy grip, is the fact, contains an electronic device “master” key. Only one of these keys mote control function for the door which modulates a radio-frequency lock/unlock system. signal emitted by a special aerial dur- is provided, and it is used to store the ing ignition. The modulated signal is codes of new keys replacing ones that The key is supplied together with the have been lost or damaged, or when a “password” with which the control CODE card ( fig. 2) which bears: unit recognises the key. Engine igni- storing duplicate key codes. Given its D- the electronic code to be used for tion is enabled only if the key is recog- importance, it should be kept in a safe emergency starting (see “In an emer- nised by the system. place (not in the car) and only be used when absolutely necessary. gency”); No repairs can be carried out on the Lancia CODE system or the en- P4C00056gine control unit if this key is lost. P4C00057 fig. 1 fig. 2 13 G

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