How to Set the Horn Sound When Locking the Sylphy?

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BellaFitz
07/24/25 5:18am
Sylphy setting the horn sound when locking is achieved by simultaneously pressing the unlock and lock buttons on the remote key for 3 seconds. When the light flashes, the horn sound setting is successfully activated. The Sylphy is a compact 4-door 5-seater sedan under Dongfeng Nissan, with dimensions of 4641mm in length, 1815mm in width, and 1450mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2712mm. It is equipped with a CVT continuously variable transmission, reaching a top speed of 186 km/h. The Sylphy uses a 1.6L L4 naturally aspirated engine, with a maximum horsepower of 135 and a maximum torque of 159 Nm. It features front seat belt reminder, tire pressure warning, vehicle stability control, brake assist, and engine electronic anti-theft system.
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Peyton
08/11/25 1:00am
I previously set up the horn beep feature on my Nissan Sylphy, which is quite practical—it lets you confirm the doors are locked, preventing forgotten locks or accidental openings. The setup is usually straightforward: get in the car without starting the engine, hold the menu button on the steering wheel to enter settings, select the security options, and toggle the horn prompt switch to 'on.' For some model years, you can also use the remote key: close all doors while seated inside, then press the lock and unlock buttons alternately several times. If it doesn’t work, it might be due to a dead battery or a setting issue—try replacing the remote battery or visit a dealership for assistance. This feature is especially reassuring when parking outside at night; I use it often for peace of mind, avoiding the hassle of double-checking if the car is locked.
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