GMC Terrain 2025 - Page 14

GMC Terrain/Terrain Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-18552429) - 2025
Keys, Doors, and Windows 13
remote s
tart based on cold ambient conditions.
T
he rear defog indicator light does not come on
during remote start.
If equipped, the heated and ventilated front
seats may also come on when the vehicle
personalization setting is enabled. See Heated
and Ventilated Front Seats 336.
If equipped with a remote start heated steering
wheel, it may come on during aremote start.
See Heated Steering Wheel 379.
Laws in some local communities may restrict
the use of remote starters. For example, some
laws may require aperson using remote
start to have the vehicle in view. Check local
regulations for any requirements.
If your vehicle is low on fuel, do not use the
remote start feature. The vehicle may run out
of fuel.
The remote key range may be shorter while the
vehicle is running.
Other conditions can affect the performance of
the remote key. See Remote Key 37.
You are allowed multiple starts totaling 30
minutes of engine run time. The maximum run
time of asingle start is 15 minutes, and it will
shut off automatically. You could do three 10
minute starts if you manually shut off after 10
minutes. The last 10 minute start would shut
of
f automatically as your total 30 minutes will
have been used.
Starting the Engine Using Remote Start
1.
Press @ twice on the remote key. The
turn signal lamps will flash. The lamps flash
to confirm the request to remote start the
vehicle has been received. During the
remote start, the parking lamps will remain
on as long as the engine is running.
2. The engine will shut off after 15 minutes
or after the remainder of the 30 minute
total running time is used, unless you stop
the remote start before engine running has
completed or the vehicle is turned on.
3. After entering the vehicle during aremote
start, press the brake and ENGINE START/
STOP with the remote key in the vehicle to
drive the vehicle.
Additional Engine Run Time
Remote start can be used for up to 30 minutes
of total engine run time.
After two remote starts of 15 minutes, or
mu
ltiple shorter time starts totaling 30
minutes have been used, the vehicle must be
started normally before the remote start can be
used again.
Canceling aRemote Start
To cancel aremote start, do any of
the following:
•
Press @. The parking lamps will turn off.
•
Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
•
Turn the vehicle on and then back off.
Conditions in Which Remote Start Will
Not Work
The remote start will not operate if any of the
following occur:
•
The ignition is in any mode other than off.
•
A remote key is in the vehicle.
•
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.