Jeep Grand Cherokee 2020 Owner's Manual page 22

20 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
NOTE:
The vehicle must be equipped with an auto-

matic transmission to be equipped with
Remote Start.
Obstructions between the vehicle and key

fob may reduce this range.
WARNING!
Do not start or run an engine in a closed

garage or confined area. Exhaust gas
contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is
odorless and colorless. Carbon Monoxide is
poisonous and can cause serious injury or
death when inhaled.
Keep key fobs away from children. Opera-

tion of the Remote Start system, windows,
door locks or other controls could cause
serious injury or death.
How To Use Remote Start
Push Remote Start button on the key fob

twice within five seconds. Pushing the
Remote Start button a third time shuts the
engine off.
With remote start, the engine will only run for

15 minutes (time out) unless the ignition is
placed in the ON/RUN position.
The vehicle must be manually started with a

push of the START/STOP ignition button after
two consecutive time outs.
All of the following conditions must be met
before the engine will remote start:
Gear selector in PARK

Doors closed

Hood closed

Liftgate closed

Hazard switch off

Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not

pushed)
Battery at an acceptable charge level

PANIC button not pushed

System not disabled from previous remote

start event
Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing

Ignition in STOP/OFF position

Fuel level meets minimum requirement

Malfunction Indicator Light is not illuminated

WARNING!
Do not start or run an engine in a closed

garage or confined area. Exhaust gas
contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is
odorless and colorless. Carbon Monoxide is
poisonous and can cause serious injury or
death when inhaled.
Keep key fobs away from children. Opera-

tion of the Remote Start system, windows,
door locks or other controls could cause
serious injury or death.