Chevrolet Express Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-18528029) - 2025
Keys, Doors, and Windows 7
{ Warning
If
the key is unintentionally rotated while
the
vehicle is running, the ignition could be
moved out of the RUN position.This could
be caused by heavy items hanging from the
key ring, or by large or long items attached
to the key ring that could be contacted
by the driver or steering wheel. If the
ignition moves out of the RUN position, the
engine will shut off, braking and steering
power assist may be impacted, and airbags
may not deploy.To reduce the risk of
unintentional rotation of the ignition key,
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Warning (Continued)
do not change the way the ignition key and
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, if
equipped, are connected to the provided
key rings.
The ignition key and key rings, and RKE
tra
nsmitter, if equipped, are designed to work
together as asystem to reduce the risk of
unintentionally moving the key out of the RUN
position. The ignition key has asmall hole to
allow attachment of the provided key ring.
It is important that any replacement ignition
keys have asmall hole.See your dealer if
areplacement key is required.
The combination and size of the rings that came
with your keys were specifically selected for
your vehicle. The rings are connected to the
key like two links of achain to reduce the
risk of unintentionally moving the key out of
the RUN position.Do not add any additional
items to the ring attached to the ignition key.
Attach additional items only to the second
ring, and limit added items to afew essential
keys or small, light items no larger than an
RKE transmitter.
Interference from radio-frequency
ide
ntification (RFID) tags may prevent the key
from starting the vehicle. Keep RFID tags away
from the key when starting the vehicle.