Chevrolet 2011 Volt Owner's Manual page 323

The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter must be in the vehicle.
Press the brake pedal and push
and release the POWER
If the RKE transmitter is not in the
vehicle or something is interfering
with the transmitter, a message
displays in the Driver Information
Center (DIC). See Key and Lock
Messages on page 5 48.
If the vehicle will not start due
to a low RKE transmitter battery,
the vehicle can still be driven.
See Starting the Vehicle with
a Low Transmitter Battery in
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation on page 2 3.
button.
A Welcome, Ready, and Good bye
audio message will be heard in
the vehicle and animated on the
instrument cluster when opening
the driver door upon entry, when
the vehicle is ready to be driven,
and when the vehicle is turned off.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
Driving and Operating
The instrument cluster displays an
active fuel or battery gauge, along
with an audio startup cue, when
the vehicle is ready to be driven.
This could take up to 15 seconds
at extremely cold temperatures.
The engine will only start if needed.
If the vehicle did not start, the
instrument cluster will display
a screen with inactive fuel and
battery gauges. See Starting and
Stopping the Vehicle on page 9 20.
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