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Starting and operating / Remote engine start system( dealer option)
Remote engine start system( dealer option)
WARNING
. There are some general precautions when starting the engine. Carefully read the precautions described in“ General precautions when starting / stopping engine” F7-9.
. Do not remote start a vehicle in an enclosed environment( e. g. closed garage). Prolonged operation of a motor vehicle in an enclosed environment can cause a harmful build-up of Carbon Monoxide. Carbon Monoxide is harmful to your health. Exposure to high levels of Carbon Monoxide can cause headaches, dizziness or in extreme cases unconsciousness and / or death.
. Before performing any servicing of the vehicle, temporarily place the remote engine start system in service mode to prevent the system from unexpectedly starting the engine.
The remote engine start system allows you to start the engine from outside the vehicle. In addition, the remote engine start system can activate the heater or air conditioner, providing you with a comfortable cabin upon entry.
NOTE
The length of time for which it is acceptable to allow the engine to remain idling may be bound by local laws and regulations. Check the local rules when using the remote engine start system.
& Models with“ keyless access with push-button start system”
NOTE
For more details, refer to the Owner’ s Manual supplement for the remote engine start system.
Access key 1) Lock button
An access key can be used as the remote engine start transmitter. Operate the lock button to start or stop the engine as follows.
! Before starting the engine
Before using the remote engine start system to start the engine, confirm the following conditions.