To Enter Remote Start - Jeep Patriot Owner's Manual

26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
Remote Start Aborted - Hood Ajar
Remote Start Aborted - Fuel Low
Remote Start Aborted - System Fault
The EVIC message stays active until the ignition is turned
to the ON/RUN position.

To Enter Remote Start

Press and release the REMOTE START button
on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec-
onds. The parking lights will flash and the horn
will chirp twice (if programmed). Then, the
engine will start and the vehicle will remain in the
Remote Start mode for a 15-minute cycle.
NOTE:
The park lamps will turn on and remain on during
Remote Start mode.
For security, power window and power sunroof op-
eration (if equipped) are disabled when the vehicle is
in the Remote Start mode.
The engine can be started two consecutive times (two
15-minute cycles) with the RKE transmitter. However,
the ignition switch must be cycled to the ON/RUN
position before you can repeat the start sequence for a
third cycle.
Remote start will also cancel if any of the following occur:
The engine stalls or RPM exceeds 2500
Any engine warning lamps come on
Fuel lamp turns on
The hood is opened
The hazard switch is pressed
The transmission is moved out of PARK