Chime Conditions
Audible Warnings bring to the driver's attention to one or more of several
conditions:
| • | Seat belt is unbuckled and ignition switch is in ON or START. |
| • | Key is in ignition switch, ignition switch is set to OFF or ACC,
and LH front door is open. |
| • | Headlamps or parklamps are on, ignition switch is set to OFF or
ACC and LH front door is open. |
| • | Vehicle has travelled one mile with the LH or RH turn signal on. |
| • | Various warning conditions which notify the driver that a fault
has occurred. Such warning chimes have an associated indicator on or a Driver
Information Center (DIC) message. |
Chime Priorities
When multiple chimes are required, only the chime with the highest priority
sounds. The chimes are prioritized as follows:
| • | The Fasten Seat Belts Warning chime overrides all other audible
chimes if they exist simultaneously. |
| • | The Key In Ignition Warning chime overrides the Lamps On Warning
chime if both exist simultaneously. |
Chime Rates
The rates of chime operation are as follows:
| • | Fasten Belts Warning chime rate is 50 pulses per minute. |
| • | Lamps On Warning chime rate is 150 pulses per minute. |
| • | Key In Ignition Warning chime rate is 200 pulses per minute. |
