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Alarm Module: Description and Operation

PURPOSE
The Anti-Theft Controller Module controls the vehicle antitheft system through inputs from door, hood, and shock sensors.

OPERATION
If the anti-theft system is triggered, the starter circuit will be disabled. The module monitors switches located throughout vehicle and if triggered, sounds horn and flashes headlamps and parking lamps at an intermittent rate of 80 cycles per minute. Also disables starting system until anti-theft is disarmed. Senses a 12V signal to arm or disarm the anti-theft system when doors are locked or unlocked by remote transmitter.