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Starting and operating / Remote engine start system ( dealer option )
& Alternate operation method for models with “ keyless access with push-button start system ”
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Access key fob 1 ) Lock button
An access key fob 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
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Before using the remote engine start system to start the engine , confirm the following conditions .
. The select lever is in the “ P ” position ( CVT models ).
. All doors including the rear gate are closed . . The engine hood is closed .
. The push-button ignition switch is in the “ OFF ” position .
! When starting the engine
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To start the engine with remote engine start system , briefly press the lock button twice within 2 seconds , then press and hold the lock button for 3 seconds .
1 . Press the lock button briefly . The hazard warning flashers then flash once and the keyless buzzer chirps once .
2 . Within 2 seconds , press the lock button briefly again . The hazard warning flashers then flash once again , and the keyless buzzer chirps once again .
3 . After step 2 , immediately press and hold the lock button . The horn will honk once and some exterior lights illuminate .
4 . Approximately 3 seconds after step 3 , release the lock button . The engine will then start successfully .
! When stopping the engine
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Press and hold the lock button to stop the engine with remote engine start system .
! Remote start safety features
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For detailed information , refer to “ Remote start safety features ” F7-17 .
& Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote start ( models without “ keyless access with push-button start system ”)
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1 . Unlock the vehicle doors using the remote keyless entry system .
NOTE
If the vehicle ’ s doors are unlocked manually using the key , the vehicle ’ s alarm system will trigger ( if the alarm system is armed prior to activating the remote engine start system ) and the engine will turn off . Perform either of the following procedures to disarm the alarm system . Refer to “ Alarm system ” F2-24 . – Insert the key into the ignition switch and turn it to the “ ON ” position . – Press any button on the remote keyless entry transmitter .
2 . Enter the vehicle . The engine will shut down when any door or rear gate is opened .