User's Manual

Entering the Vehicle While it is Running via Remote Start:

1. Enter the vehicle with the Integrated Keyhead transmitter.

2. Insert the key into the ignition and turn to the ON position.

3. Once a programmed vehicle key has been recognized, the remote start session

will stop, 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:

Most vehicles will automatically heat/cool the vehicle without presetting the HVAC

controls (See the vehicle owner’s manual for further details).

Car Find / Panic Mode (2-Button Transmitter Only):

Press the button to activate the Car Find feature. The horn will honk and parking

lights will ﬂ ash 6 times to assist you in ﬁ nding your vehicle. Press and hold** the

button to activate the Panic feature (only available on certain model vehicles). The

horn will sound and the parking lights will ﬂ ash for 30 seconds or until you press or

press and hold** the button again.

Safety Features

Remote Start Prevention and Shut down:

For safety and security reasons, the system will prevent remote start activation or 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 off if left unattended for 15 minutes.

Default remote start runtime can be changed: Refer to Message Center in the

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

Power Window / Moonroof Disable (if factory 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.

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.

** “Press & Hold” or “Pressing and Holding” refers to pushing the transmitter button for more than

2.5 seconds.

*** On some vehicles.

Using the Remote Start Feature, con’t (optional)

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