Cadillac XT5 2017 Owner's Manual page 35

34 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 fog
indicator light does not come on
during remote start.
If the vehicle has auto heated or
ventilated seats they may come on
during a remote start. See Heated and
Ventilated Front Seats 0 61.
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.
Other conditions can affect the
performance of the transmitter. See
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System 0 27.
Starting the Engine Using Remote
Start
1. Press and release 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.
During the remote start the doors
will be locked and the parking
lamps will remain on as long as
the engine is running.
The engine will shut off after
10 minutes unless a time
extension is done or the ignition
is put in ON/RUN/START.
3. With the RKE transmitter in the
vehicle, press the brake pedal and
select the ON/RUN/START
ignition mode to drive.
Extending Engine Run Time
The engine run time can also be
extended by another 10 minutes,
if during the first 10 minutes
Steps 1 and 2 are repeated while the
engine is still running. An extension
can be requested 30 seconds after
starting. This provides a total of
20 minutes.
The remote start can only be
extended once.
When the remote start is extended,
the second 10-minute period is added
on to the first 10 minutes for a total of
20 minutes.
A maximum of two remote starts, or a
remote start with an extension, are
allowed between ignition cycles.
The vehicle's ignition must be changed
to ON/RUN/START and then back to
OFF before the remote start procedure
can be used again.
Canceling a Remote Start
To cancel a remote start, do any of the
following:
Press and hold
until the
parking lamps turn off.
Turn on the hazard warning
flashers.
Turn the vehicle on and then off.