Remote Starting System - If Equipped; How To Use Remote Start - Chrysler 1500 Owner's Manual

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34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly ap-

proved by the party responsible for compliance could

void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normal

distance, check for these two conditions:

1. A weak battery in the transmitter. The expected life of

the battery is a minimum of three years.

2. Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a radio station

tower, airport transmitter, and some mobile or CB

REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED

This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry

(RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve-

niently from outside the vehicle while still

maintaining security. The system has a range of

approximately 300 ft (91 m).

• The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic

transmission to be equipped with Remote Start.

• Obstructions between the vehicle and the RKE trans-

mitter may reduce this range.

All of the following conditions must be met before the

engine will remote start:

• Shift lever in PARK

• Doors closed

• Hood closed

• HAZARD switch off

• BRAKE switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed)

• Ignition key removed from ignition switch

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