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Using Your Remote Vehicle Starter
Remote Starting Your Vehicle
To activate the remote vehicle start function, press and release the OPT button on the remote control two (2)
times within 2 seconds. The system will sound, the parking lights will flash 1 time and the system will check
the vehicle to ensure it is safe to start, if all safety parameters are correct, the vehicle will start within 5
seconds (diesel vehicles will take longer). The vehicle’s parking lights will turn on (or flash depending on
system settings) as a visual indication that the vehicle has started and is running. Press and release the
OPT button on the remote control two (2) times within 2 seconds again to turn the vehicle off.
If your vehicle stalls or does not start, the system will pause 5 seconds, then try 2 more times to start the
vehicle (a total of 3 attempts). The system will pause 5 seconds between each start attempt. If the vehicle
does not start after the fourth attempt, the system will abort the remote vehicle start process.
Entering the Vehicle While it is Running via Remote Vehicle Start
1. Unlock the vehicle’s doors.
2. Enter the vehicle. DO NOT PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL!
3. Insert the key into the ignition switch and turn to the ON or RUN position.
4. Press the brake pedal. The remote vehicle starter will disengage and the vehicle will operate normally.
Using the Safety (Red Handled) Control Switch
The safety (red handled) control switch allows you to temporarily disable the remote vehicle starter feature,
this is especially helpful when having your vehicle serviced or valet parked. To disable the remote start,
move the safety (red handled) control switch to the OFF position.
Preheating or Precooling the Vehicle’s interior
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 vehicle’s interior to
your setting.
Turning on the Rear Window Defroster (Optional)
While the vehicle is running via remote vehicle start, press and hold the OPT button on the remote control
for 2 seconds. The rear window defroster will turn on for 10 minutes or the vehicles preset time limit.
Using the “Quick-stop” Feature
If you want to make a short stop and keep your vehicle running (to keep the interior warm or cool), the
quick-stop feature allows you to do this while keeping your vehicle secure and your keys with you.
To engage quick stop:
1. Stop the vehicle and place the transmission in PARK.
2. With your foot off the brake pedal, press and release the OPTION button on
the remote control two (2) times within 2 seconds. The parking lights will turn
on indicating the vehicle is now running via remote vehicle start.
3. Remove the keys from the ignition and exit the vehicle. Press the LOCK icon
button on the remote control to lock the vehicle’s doors if desired.
Note: Do not leave children or animals unattended in the vehicle when using the
quick-stop feature.
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