Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System Operation - Chevrolet 2012 Corvette Owner's Manual

This vehicle has a keyless access
system with pushbutton start. See
Ignition Positions on page 9 19 for
information on starting the vehicle.
If you ever lose your
transmitter(s) and/or key, it could
be difficult to get into your
vehicle. You may even have to
damage your vehicle to get in.
Be sure you have a spare
transmitter and/or key.
If locked out of the vehicle, contact
Roadside Assistance. See Roadside
Assistance Program (U.S. and
Canada) on page 13 8 or Roadside
Assistance Program (Mexico) on
page 13 10.
With an active OnStar subscription,
an OnStar Advisor may remotely
unlock the vehicle. See OnStar
Overview on page 14 1.
Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System
See Radio Frequency Statement on
page 13 21 for information
regarding Part 15 of the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC)
rules and Industry Canada
Standards RSS-GEN/210/220/310.
If there is a decrease in the
RKE operating range:
Check the distance. The
transmitter may be too far from
the vehicle.
Check the location. Other
vehicles or objects may be
blocking the signal.
Check the transmitter's battery.
See Battery Replacement later
in this section.
If the transmitter is still not
working correctly, see your
dealer or a qualified technician
for service.
Keys, Doors, and Windows
Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System Operation
The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter functions work up to
30 m (100 ft) away from the vehicle.
Keyless Unlocking
Press the door handle sensor to
unlock and open the doors if the
RKE transmitter is within range.
See Door Locks on page 2 8 and
Passive Door Unlock under
Vehicle Personalization on
page 5 55 for additional information.
Keyless Locking
The doors lock after several
seconds if all doors are closed and
at least one RKE transmitter has
been removed from the interior of
the vehicle. To customize whether
the doors automatically lock when
exiting the vehicle, see Passive
Door Locking under Vehicle
Personalization on page 5 55 for
additional information.
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