Conditions the remote start will not work
The remote start will not operate if any of the following conditions are present:
● The ignition switch is placed in the ON position.
● The hood is not securely closed.
● The hazard warning lights are on.
● The I–Key Indicator Light remains solid in the vehicle information display.
● The alarm sounds due to illegal entry into the vehicle.
● The ignition switch is pushed without an Intelligent Key in the vehicle.
● The ignition switch is pushed with an Intelligent Key in the vehicle but the brake pedal is not depressed.
● Two remote vehicle starts, or a single remote start with an extension, have already been used.
● The vehicle is not in P (Park).
● The Remote Start function has been switched to the OFF position in Vehicle Settings of the vehicle information display. For additional information, see “Vehicle information display” in the “Instruments and controls” section of this manual.
The remote engine start may display a warning or indicator in the vehicle information display. For an explanation of the warning or indicator please see “Vehicle information display warning and indicators” in the “Instruments and controls” section.
See also:
Manual Transmission
WARNING
• Do not downshift abruptly on slippery roads. This may cause a loss of control.• Do not over-rev the engine when shifting to a lower gear. This may cause a loss of control or engine damage.
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Freeing a frozen door lock
To prevent a door lock from freezing, apply
deicer through the key hole. If the lock
becomes frozen, heat the key before
inserting it into the key hole or use the
Intelligent Key system. ...
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off switch
The vehicle should be driven with the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most driving conditions.
If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the VDC system reduces the engine output to redu ...