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VCSEC_a195 — Key Missing In Drive

Full alert identifier: VCSEC_a195_keyMissingInDrive

Message shown in the car

Key not detected Unable to restart after this drive without key

Alert description

There were no keys detected by the vehicle while it was in Drive. Vehicle may not restart after current drive if no key is detected.

Potential impact

If the user puts the vehicle in Park after this alert sets, they may not be able to shift into Drive again because no key is detected.

Set condition

No phone key or key fob has been connected after driving for 250 meters, and near-field communication (NFC) card was not used for authentication.

Clear condition

A phone key or key fob is detected.

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