To Enter The Vehicle After Remote Start
To enter the vehicle while the engine is running during a
remote start, you must first unlock the vehicle using the
unlock button on the key fob. After the vehicle is unlocked,
you can enter the vehicle, insert the key fob into the
ignition switch, and turn it to the ON/RUN position.
Otherwise, the engine will shut off at the end of 15-minute
cycle.
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle
Before the end of the 15-minute cycle, push and release the
unlock button on the key fob to unlock the doors and
disarm the vehicle security alarm (if equipped). Then, prior
to the end of the 15-minute cycle, insert the key fob into the
ignition switch and turn the switch to the ON/RUN
position.
NOTE:
• The ignition switch must be in the ON/RUN position in
order to drive the vehicle.
• The message "Remote Start Active — Key To Run" will
display in the instrument cluster display until you insert
and turn the key to ON/RUN position.
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Cancel Remote Start
Remote Starting will also cancel if any of the following
occur:
• The engine stalls or engine speed exceeds 2500 rpm.
• Any engine warning lights come on.
• Low Fuel Light turns on.
• The hood is opened.
• The hazard switch is pushed.
• The gear selector is moved out of PARK.
• The engine is allowed to run for the entire 15-minute
cycle.
• The brake pedal is pushed.
To Turn Off The Engine While In Remote Start
Mode
Push and release the remote start button one time or allow
the engine to run for the entire 15-minute cycle.
NOTE: To avoid unintentional shutdowns while in the
Remote Start Mode, the system will not allow the remote
start button to shut down the engine for two seconds after
receiving a valid remote start request.
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