User's Manual

Remote Start Safety Features:

For safety and security reasons, the system will shut down the engine during remote start

operation if any of the following occur:

• The hood is opened

• Gear selector is moved***

As a safety precaution, the vehicle will shut o if left unattended for 10 minutes (runtime

can optionally be set to 5 or 15 minutes if desired). Refer to Message Center in the

Instrument Cluster chapter of your vehicle’s owner manual for further details.

Entering the Vehicle While it is Running via Remote Start:

1. Enter the vehicle with the Integrated Keyhead transmitter (if equipped) or the

Intelligent Access Key (if equipped).

2. (Integrated keyhead transmitter vehicle’s) Insert the key into the ignition and

turn to the ON position.

(Intelligent Access Key vehicle’s) Press the brake pedal and push the START

button.

3. Once a programmed vehicle key has been recognized, the remote starter will

disengage, the 2-way transmitter (if equipped) will beep 3 times, and the

vehicle will operate normally.

Pre-Heating or Pre-Cooling the Interior of the Vehicle:

Before exiting the vehicle, set the temperature controls to the desired setting and operation.

After the system starts the vehicle, the heater or air-conditioning will activate and heat

or cool the interior to your setting. Most vehicles will automatically heat/cool the vehicle

without presetting the HVAC controls (See the vehicle owner’s manual for further details).

Progressive Car Find/Panic Mode (if equipped):

Press the button to activate the Progressive Car Find feature. The horn will

honk and parking lights will  ash 5 times to assist you in  nding your vehicle. Press and

hold the button to activate the Panic feature. The horn will sound and the parking

lights will  ash for 30 seconds or until you press the button again.

Safety Features

Using the Remote Control Start Function (Con’t) & Safety Features

*** On most vehicle’s.

Power Window / Moonroof Disable (if equipped)

On certain model vehicles, each time the remote control start feature is activated, all power

windows and the moonroof will be disabled while the vehicle is running via remote start.

The windows and moonroof will resume normal operation after the remote start is shut

down, or the vehicle is being used with the vehicle key fob.

Automatic Door Locking

Each time the remote control start feature is activated, the power door locks may be

activated prior to the vehicle starting. The doors can be unlocked at any time via the vehicle

key fob.