Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter; Remote Vehicle Start; Rear Door Safety Locks; Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel - Chevrolet Equinox 2012 Getting To Know Manual

Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter

Unlock
Press to unlock the driver's door. Press
again to unlock all doors and the liftgate.
Lock
Press to lock all doors and the liftgate.
The driver's door will not lock if open.
TIP: The unlock and lock settings can be
changed in the Vehicle Settings menu by using
the audio system controls.
Liftgate
Press to open/stop/close the power liftgate
(optional).

Remote Vehicle Start

During a remote start, the vehicle's manual climate control system will operate at the same
setting as when the vehicle was last turned off, or the automatic climate control system will
default to a heating or cooling mode depending on outside temperature. Using remote
start reduces fuel economy.
Starting the Vehicle
1. Press and release the
2. Immediately press and hold the
When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will light and remain on while the engine is
running. The engine will continue running for 10 minutes.
3. Repeat these steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote start can be extended once.
Before driving, insert the key in the ignition and turn it to the On position.

Rear Door Safety Locks

• Press the rear door
to prevent the rear doors from opening from the inside. Press again for normal operation.

Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel

• With the vehicle in Park, push down the lever on the left side of the steering column to
adjust the steering wheel. The steering wheel can then be moved up or down and in or
out. After adjustment, pull up the lever to lock the steering wheel in place.
4
(optional)
Lock button on the transmitter.
Remote Start button for at least two seconds.
Safety Locks button located on the center of the instrument panel
Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate your vehicle.
The turn signal lamps will flash and the
horn will sound.
Press and hold to activate the alarm. The
turn signal lamps will flash and the horn
will sound until the button is pressed again
or the ignition is turned on.
Remote Vehicle Start
Use to start the engine from outside the
vehicle. See below for more information.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.