Keys and Remote Controls
Remote Control Limitations
 WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressively approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. The term "IC:" before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. |
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Make sure a valid remote control is within 3 ft (1 m) from the front door handles and rear of vehicle.
The system may not function if:
- The remote control remains stationary for about a minute.
- The vehicle battery has no charge.
- The remote control battery has no charge.
- There is interference causing issues with the remote control frequencies.
- The remote control is too close to metal objects or electronic devices, for example keys or a cell phone.
Using the Remote Control
| WARNING: Do not leave a key or remote control unattended in the vehicle. Children or pets could operate the power windows, moonroof or other controls. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death. |
Use your remote control to access various vehicle systems.
Note: The buttons on your remote may vary depending on the vehicle region or options.
Unlock
 Press the button to unlock all doors.See Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using the Remote Control. |
Lock
 Press the button to lock all doors.See Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using the Remote Control. |
Remote Start (If Equipped)
 Press the button twice within three seconds to remote start. See Remotely Starting and Stopping the Vehicle. |
Liftgate (If Equipped)
 Press the button twice within three seconds to open or close the liftgate. See Opening the Liftgate Using the Remote Control - Vehicles With: Power Liftgate. |
Panic Alarm
 Press the button to sound the panic alarm.See Sounding the Panic Alarm. |
Opening and Closing the Flip Key
Opening Your Flip Key
Press the round button on the remote control to extend the flip key.
Note: Inspect the key blade for debris. Periodically clean with a brush.
Closing Your Flip Key
Press and hold the round button on the remote control to fold the key blade when not in use.
Removing the Key Blade
Push the release button on your passive key and pull the key blade out.
Sounding the Panic Alarm
Note: The panic alarm only operates when the ignition is off.
Locating Your Vehicle
Note: We recommend you use this method to locate your vehicle.
CHANGING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY - VEHICLES WITH: PUSH BUTTON START
| WARNING: Keep batteries away from children to prevent ingestion. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death. If ingested, immediately seek medical attention. WARNING: If the battery compartment does not securely close, stop using the remote control and replace it as soon as possible. In the meantime, keep the remote control away from children. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death. |
The remote control uses one coin-type 3-volt lithium battery CR2450 or equivalent.
- Push the release button and pull the key blade out.
- Twist a thin coin under the tab hidden behind the key blade head to remove the battery cover.
- Insert a screwdriver, and carefully remove the battery.
- Install a new battery with the + facing upward.
- Reinstall the battery housing cover onto the transmitter and install the key blade.
Note: Do not wipe off any grease on the battery terminals or on the back surface of the circuit board.
Note: Replacing the battery does not erase the programmed key from your vehicle.The remote control should operate normally.
CHANGING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY - VEHICLES WITH: FLIP KEY
| WARNING: Keep batteries away from children to prevent ingestion. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death. If ingested, immediately seek medical attention. WARNING: If the battery compartment does not securely close, stop using the remote control and replace it as soon as possible. In the meantime, keep the remote control away from children. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death. |
Battery Replacement Procedure
The remote control uses one coin-type 3-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent.
Press the button to release the key blade before beginning the procedure.
- Insert a screwdriver, in the position shown and gently push the clip.
- Press the clip down to release the battery cover.
- Carefully remove the cover.
- Insert a screwdriver as shown to release the battery.
Note: Do not touch the battery contacts or the printed circuit board with the screwdriver.
- Remove the battery.
- Install a new battery with the + facing up.
- Replace the battery cover.
Note: Do not wipe off any grease on the battery terminals or on the back surface of the circuit board.
Note: Replacing the battery does not erase the programmed key from your vehicle.The remote control should operate normally.
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
You can purchase replacement keys or remote controls from an authorized dealer.Authorized dealers can program remote controls for your vehicle.
Note: Your vehicle keys came with a security label that provides important key cut information.Keep the label in a safe place for future reference.
Programming the Remote Control
Contact an authorized dealer to program remote controls for your vehicle.
KEYS AND REMOTE CONTROLS – INFORMATION MESSAGES
| Message | Action |
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Key Battery Low Replace Soon |
Replace remote control battery. |
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