Quick Reference Guide
Sending commands to your vehicle
Whether you want to remote start the engine, lock/unlock the doors or pop the trunk,
there are 3 possible ways you can send commands to your vehicle, using the:
•
Factory remote.
•
Aftermarket remote.
•
Directed SmartStart application via your smartphone.
If applicable, you can also start the engine remotely by pressing the Lock button 3
times quickly on your factory remote.
Vehicle takeover with regular key
Close the vehicle doors, hood and trunk, then send
1
the Remote Start command to start the vehicle.*
Send the Unlock command on the factory or
2
aftermarket remote.*
Enter the vehicle, insert your key in the ignition
3
barrel, and turn it to the ON position.
Depress the brake pedal, put the car in gear and
4
drive off.
* Icon and remote appearance may differ depending on the model purchased.
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Press Remote
Start button*
Press Unlock on
either remote*
Key OUT
Key IN
Key IN
&
START
START
Enter
vehicle
Ready to
drive off
Pit stop/idle mode
Stop the vehicle in a safe parking spot and put the
1
gear in Park (P).
Press the Remote Start button on the transmitter.*
2
The parking lights will flash once to indicate the
vehicle is now in Pit Stop Mode.
It is safe to leave the engine running and exit the
vehicle with the factory remote in hand.
3
Note: We recommend that you always lock the
doors of your vehicle when leaving it unattended.
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* Icon and remote appearance may differ depending on the model purchased.
Remote Start Ready (RSR)
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Remote Start Ready (RSR) is a function that enables the interface
module to remote start the vehicle completely on its own.
Key IN
Consequently, there is no need for an aftermarket or an OEM remote
START
START
starter in order to start the vehicle from a distance.
3x OEM Lock Remote Start Activation
This solution includes the option to remote start your vehicle by pressing the Lock
button 3 times consecutively. If your vehicle allows the OEM remote to remain active
while the engine is running, you may shut down your remote starter by pressing the
Lock button 3 times once more.
Note: The range offered by OEM remotes is limited and typically requires you to be
within eyesight of the vehicle to control it.
Put
gear in
Park
&
Parking lights flash x1
Press Remote
Start button*
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Exit vehicle
with remote
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