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Standard Features
Life time War ranty — We guarantee the operation of the control unit
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and remote controls for as long as you own your car (see the enclosed
warranty card for details).
A Pair of 2-Bu tton/3-Cha nnel Re mote Con trols — These remotes
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allow you to command your system from up to 100 feet away.
Us er -Friendly Pro gram ming — All programmable features are
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accomplished with a few flicks of the valet switch.
Starter Dis able Capability — For the ultimate in security, the system
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can disable the vehicle starter whenever the system is armed (requires an
optional relay).
LED Status In di ca tor — A highly luminescent LED indicates alarm
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status and identifies any entry point violations.
High Power Si ren — Loud, attention-getting siren to alert of an
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intrusion attempt.
Multi-Car Con trol — With one remote you can control up to three
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vehicles equipped with Avital Tornado
Re mote Con trol Code Learn ing — You can easily add up to four
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Avital remote controls to your system.
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security systems.
In stant Re mote Con trol Code De le tion — Removes the code of a lost
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or stolen remote control to prevent unauthorized alarm operation.
Elec tronic Scan Pre ven tion (ESP) — ESP blocks electronic scanner
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codes to prevent disarming of your vehicle by anyone but you.
Re mote Panic with Safety Locks — In a threatening situation, you
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can activate the siren, flash the parking lights and unlock the doors for
immediate entry into your vehicle (requires optional relays).
In te rior Light Il lu mi na tion Ca pa bil ity — When remotely disarmed,
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the alarm system turns on the interior lights for 30 seconds or until the
ignition key is turned on (requires an optional relay).
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Multi- Zone Pro tec tion — Offers full perimeter security with separate
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trigger connections for the doors, hood and trunk (may require optional
switches).
Pre vi ous In tru sion Alert — Audibly warns you if the alarm was
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triggered while you were away.
Spe cific In tru sion Iden ti fi ca tion — The flashing LED identifies
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which zone was triggered in your absence.
Auto matic Mal func tion Over ride — Automatically bypasses a
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malfunctioning trigger or sensor, then monitors all other points to
continue protecting your vehicle.
User Pro gram ma ble Ac tive/Pas sive Arm ing — The alarm system
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can be programmed to arm with the remote control or arm itself
automatically.
Re mote Si lent Arm/Dis arm — At any time, you can silently arm or
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disarm your system by pressing buttons 1 & 2 on your remote control
simultaneously.
Pro tected Valet Mode — Prevents passive arming while your vehicle is
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serviced or valet parked, allowing you to maintain possession of your
remote control.
User Pro gram ma ble Long- Term Chirp Mut ing — This feature
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allows you to program the siren chirps off completely until you decide to
restore them.
Auto matic Sys tem Check — Automatically tests all triggers and
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sensors every time you remotely arm your system.
Vis ual Con fir ma tions — Your vehicle's parking lights will flash on and
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off to confirm remote arming, disarming and alarm activation.
Re mote Con trol Door Lock Ca pa bil ity — Allows you to lock and
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unlock your doors without using your key (may require optional relays).
User Pro gram ma ble Pas sive Door Lock ing — Allows you to
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program the system to automatically lock the doors every time the alarm
passively arms.
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Chan nel 2 Ac ces sory Out put — Allows you to add a remote
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controlled optional accessory such as a remote engine starter, window
roll-up, trunk release or fuel filler door release.
Alarm State Mem ory — Automatically returns your system to its last
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state if the battery is disconnected and later reconnected.
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Im pact Sen sor (optional) — Provides precision detection of
intrusion-related vibrations and impacts.
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