Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT 2019 Owner's Manual page 28

• When the vehicle security alarm is in pre-arm
or armed status and the liftgate transitions
from open to closed.
• When the liftgate transitions from opened to
closed and remote start is active.
When any of these situations occur, after all
open doors are shut, the FOBIK-Safe search will
be executed. If it finds a Passive Entry key fob
inside the car, the car will unlock and alert the
customer.
NOTE:
The vehicle will only unlock the doors when a
valid Passive Entry key fob is detected inside
the vehicle. The vehicle will not unlock the doors
when any of the following conditions are true:
• The doors are manually locked using the door
lock knobs.
• Three attempts are made to lock the doors
using the door panel switch and then close
the doors.
• There is a valid Passive Entry key fob outside
the vehicle within 5 ft. (1.5 m) of a Passive
Entry door handle.
To Lock The Vehicle's Doors And Liftgate
With one of the vehicle's Passive Entry key fob
within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver or passenger front
door handles, pushing the passive entry lock
button will lock the vehicle.
Push The Door Handle Button To Lock
NOTE:
DO NOT grab the door handle, when pushing
the door handle lock button. This could unlock
the door(s).
DO NOT Grab The Door Handle When Locking
NOTE:
• After pushing the door handle button, you
must wait two seconds before you can lock or
unlock the doors, using either Passive Entry
door handle. This is done to allow you to
check if the vehicle is locked by pulling the
door handle without the vehicle reacting and
unlocking.
• If Passive Entry is disabled using Uconnect
System, the key protection described in "Pre-
venting Inadvertent Locking of Passive Entry
Key Fob in Vehicle" remains active/functional.
• The Passive Entry system will not operate if
the key fob battery is dead.
The vehicle doors can also be locked by using
the lock button located on the vehicle's interior
door panel.
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