Within 10 seconds of switching your vehicle
off, press the brake pedal and press the
push button start. After 10 seconds, you
can no longer start your vehicle if it does
not detect a valid remote control.
Once your vehicle starts, it remains on until
you press the push button start, even if it
does not detect a valid remote control.
If you open and close a door while your
vehicle is on, the system searches for a
valid remote control. You cannot start your
vehicle if the system does not detect a
valid remote control within 10 seconds.
VEHICLE POWER DOWN TIMER
WHAT IS THE VEHICLE POWER
DOWN TIMER
Vehicle power down timer automatically
shuts down your vehicle if it has been
powered on and stationary for an extended
period of time.
HOW DOES THE VEHICLE POWER
DOWN TIMER WORK
Before your vehicle shuts down, a message
appears in the information display showing
a timer counting down from 30 seconds.
If you do not intervene within 30 seconds,
your vehicle shuts down.
After the shutdown, another message
appears in the information display to
inform you that your vehicle has shut down
in order to save battery energy.
Start your vehicle as normal.
SWITCHING THE VEHICLE POWER
DOWN TIMER ON AND OFF
1. Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2. Press Vehicle Settings.
3. Switch 30min Max Idle on or off.
Note: You cannot permanently switch off
the vehicle power down timer. If you switch
it off, it turns on each time you switch the
vehicle on.
OVERRIDING THE VEHICLE
POWER DOWN TIMER
You can stop the shutdown or reset the
timer before the 30-second countdown
has expired by doing any of the following:
• Pressing the brake or accelerator pedal.
• Pressing the OK or RESET button
during the 30-second countdown.
ACCESSING THE PASSIVE KEY
BACKUP POSITION
If you are unable to start your vehicle,
locate the backup slot in the following
position.
Note: Make sure to place the key properly
into the backup slot.
With the key in the backup slot, press the
brake pedal, then press the push button
ignition switch to start your vehicle.
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