Locking the Vehicle Without Arming the Content Theft Deterrent System
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Chevrolet Spark. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Locking the vehicle may be accomplished without arming the content theft deterrent system. Use of the exterior door lock cylinder will lock the vehicle, but will not arm the content theft deterrent system.