Chevrolet 2010 Impala Automobile User Manual


 
If it is the first remote start since the vehicle has been
driven, repeat the previous steps, while the engine is
still running, to extend the engine running time by
10 minutes from the time you repeat the steps for
remote starting. The remote start running time can be
extended one time and only after the first remote start.
After entering the vehicle during a remote start, insert
and turn the key to ON/RUN to drive the vehicle.
The engine will shut off automatically after 10 minutes,
unless a time extension has been done or the vehicle's
key is inserted into the ignition switch and turned to
ON/RUN.
To manually shut off a remote start, do any of the
following.
.
Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press
and release the remote start button.
.
Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
.
Turn the ignition switch out of LOCK/OFF position
and then back to LOCK/OFF.
After the engine has been started two times, or one
time with a time extension, the vehicle's ignition must
be turned to ON/RUN using the key before the remote
start procedure can be used again. See Ignition
Positions
on page 320
for information regarding
the ignition positions on your vehicle.
The remote vehicle start feature will not operate if any
of the follow occur:
.
The remote start system is disabled through
the DIC.
.
The vehicle's key is in the ignition.
.
The vehicle's hood is open.
.
The hazard warning flashers are on.
.
The check engine light is on. See Malfunction
Indicator Lamp on page 431.
.
The engine coolant temperature is too high.
.
The oil pressure is low.
.
The content theft-deterrent alarm has been
activated.
.
Two remote vehicle starts, or one start with a time
extension, have already been provided for that
ignition cycle.
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