Remote Start Abort Message; To Enter Remote Start Mode; To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle; To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle - Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT 2018 Owner's Manual

Remote Start Abort Message

The following messages will display in the in-
strument cluster display if the vehicle fails to
remote start or exits remote start prematurely:
• Remote Start Cancelled — Door Open
• Remote Start Cancelled — Hood Open
• Remote Start Cancelled — Fuel Low
• Remote Start Aborted Timer Expired
• Remote Start Aborted Liftgate Open
• Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To
Reset
The instrument cluster display message stays
active until the ignition is turned to the ON/RUN
position.

To Enter Remote Start Mode

Push and release the Remote Start button on
the key fob twice within five seconds. The
vehicle doors will lock, the turn signals will flash
twice, and the horn will chirp twice. Then the
engine will start, and the vehicle will remain in
the Remote Start mode for a 15-minute cycle.
NOTE:
• If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low,
the vehicle will start and then shut down in
10 seconds.
• The park lamps will turn on and remain on
during Remote Start mode.
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• For security, power window operation is dis-
abled when the vehicle is in the Remote Start
mode.
• The engine can be started two consecutive
times (two 15-minute cycles) with the key fob.
However, the ignition must be placed in the
ON/RUN position before you can repeat the
start sequence for a third cycle.
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without
Driving The Vehicle
Push and release the Remote Start button one
time or allow the remote start cycle to complete
the entire 15-minute cycle.
NOTE:
To avoid unintentional shutdowns, the system
will disable the one time push of the Remote
Start button for two seconds after receiving a
valid Remote Start request.
To Exit Remote Start Mode And
Drive The Vehicle
Before the end of 15-minute cycle, push and
release the unlock button on the key fob to
unlock the doors, or unlock the vehicle using
Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry via the
door handles, and disarm the vehicle security
alarm (if equipped). Then, prior to the end of the
15-minute cycle, push and release the START/
STOP button.
NOTE:
For vehicles equipped with the Keyless Enter-
N-Go — Passive Entry feature, the message
"Remote Start Active — Push Start Button" will
display in the instrument cluster display until you
push the ignition START button.
Comfort Systems — If Equipped
When Remote Start is activated, Auto-Comfort
will work anytime the temperature conditions are
correct. When the feature is enabled, regardless
of Remote Start or regular keyless start, the
driver heated seat features will automatically
turn on in cold weather. In warm weather, the
driver vented seat feature will automatically turn
on when the Remote Start is activated. These
features will stay on through the duration of
Remote Start or until the ignition is placed in the
ON/RUN position.
NOTE:
The Auto Comfort System can be activated and
deactivated through the Uconnect system. For
more information on Comfort System operation,
refer to "Uconnect Settings" in "Multimedia" for
further information.

SENTRY KEY

The Sentry Key Immobilizer system prevents
unauthorized vehicle operation by disabling the
engine. The system does not need to be armed
or activated. Operation is automatic, regardless
of whether the vehicle is locked or unlocked.