12 Keys, Doors, and Windows
/ : This button will be on the RKE
transmitter if the vehicle has remote start.
The climate control system will use the
previous settings during a remote start. The
rear defog may come on during remote
start based on cold ambient conditions. The
rear defog indicator light does not come on
during remote start.
If equipped with heated and ventilated front
seats, they may come on during a remote
start. See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
0 35.
If equipped with a heated steering wheel, it
may come on during a remote start. See
Heated Steering Wheel 0 80.
Laws in some local communities may restrict
the use of remote starters. For example,
some laws require a person using remote
start to have the vehicle in view. Check local
regulations for any requirements.
Do not use the remote start feature if the
vehicle is low on fuel. The vehicle could run
out of fuel.
Other conditions can affect the performance
of the transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System 0 7.
Starting the Engine Using Remote Start
1. Press and release
Q on the RKE
transmitter.
2. Immediately press and hold
/ for at
least four seconds or until the turn
signal lamps flash. The turn signal lamps
flashing confirms the request to remote
start the vehicle has been received.
The parking lamps will turn on and
remain on as long as the engine is
running. The vehicle's doors will be
locked.
3. Turn the ignition on before driving.
The engine will shut off after 15 minutes
unless a time extension is done or the
ignition is turned on.
Extending Engine Run Time
For a 15-minute extension, after 30 seconds
repeat Steps 1 and 2 while the engine is still
running. The remote start can be
extended once.
When the remote start is extended, the
second 15 minutes will be added for a total
of 30 minutes.
A maximum of two remote starts or a start
with an extension are allowed between
ignition cycles.
The ignition must be turned on and then
back off to use remote start again.
Canceling a Remote Start
To shut off the engine:
.
Press and hold / until the parking lamps
turn off.
.
Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
.
Turn the ignition on and then off.
Conditions in Which Remote Start Will
Not Work
The remote vehicle start feature will not
operate if:
.
A transmitter is in the vehicle.
.
The vehicle is on.
.
The hood is not closed.
.
The hazard warning flashers are on.
.
There is an emission control system
malfunction.
.
The engine coolant temperature is
too high.
.
The oil pressure is low.
.
Two remote vehicle starts or a start with
an extension have already been used.
.
The vehicle is not in P (Park).
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