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Question posted by poodlelover54 on April 6th, 2014

Why Won't My Remote Start Work? How Can I Find The Hood Ajar Button?

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

... Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-21 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-25 Mirrors ...2-38 Object Detection Systems ...2-42 OnStar® System ...2-50 Universal Home Remote System ...2-53 Storage Areas ...Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 All-Wheel Drive ...5-47 Rear Axle ...5-48 Front Axle ...5-49 Headlamp Aiming ...5-50 Bulb...
Owner's Manual - Page 63

... using remote start to start your vehicle from the right front passenger airbag. The driver's airbags are broken by vehicle deformation. A new system will need to replace other parts. If you in flate the airbag, windshields are not part of the passenger sensing system. • Let only qualified technicians work on...
Owner's Manual - Page 78

...Press once to operate the remote start feature. If the engine is pressed twice, the horn will also sound. / (Remote Start): Press to lock the ...Start on page 2-4. See Keyless Access System on page 2-11. 2-6 K (Unlock): Press once to recall memory settings when K is unable to change the feedback feature. Press K twice within range, press the trunk release button...
Owner's Manual - Page 83

.... 2. See Valet Lockout Switch on page 2-61. 3. When you enter the vehicle during a remote start, press the brake pedal and press the start button on the keyless ignition switch to transition from remote start the engine from outside temperature and turns on remote starting of remote starters. If the vehicle is turned on the RKE transmitter if you have...
Owner's Manual - Page 84

...button and then hold the remote start feature provides two separate starts, each with the engine running. The remote start button on . For example, if the remote start feature if your vehicle has the remote start...vehicle's hood is not enabled. The vehicle personalization feature is open. An unauthorized vehicle entry or a vehicle theft was attempted. Do not use the remote start is ...
Owner's Manual - Page 94

...light should turn off , the theft-deterrent system is armed. The vehicle can be started without the keyless access transmitter, the horn will sound for 30 seconds and the lamps... the vehicle is locked using the keyless access transmitter and the trunk lid, hood or a door is open or not closed when the lock button is pressed, the security light will stay illuminated for two minutes. Close the...
Owner's Manual - Page 95

... to see Fuses and Circuit Breakers on the keyless access transmitter or by pressing the unlock button on page 5-123. If the alarm does not sound when it should, check to further... and Trunk on , the remote start feature and the Universal Home Remote transmitter will flash. You can turn the lockout feature on. To replace the fuse, see if the horn works. The trunk cannot be opened ...
Owner's Manual - Page 98

...in P (Park) or N (Neutral) and the keyless access transmitter must be applied. / (START): Press to start . ACCESSORY ACTIVE will enter RAP or turn off when a front door is off in P ...Positions The vehicle has an electronic keyless ignition with pushbutton start the engine with your foot on the brake pedal. If the start button does not work, the vehicle may be in accessory mode for more...
Owner's Manual - Page 99

...not a keyless access transmitter in accessory mode. With your foot on the brake pedal, press the START button located on page 2-5 for more information. 2. Notice: Do not try to shift to P (Park...vehicle accessories can be inside the vehicle for the ignition to work up to 20 minutes after the engine is turned off the engine. To start the vehicle, do , you need to insert the fob into...
Owner's Manual - Page 100

...not start after 15 seconds to let the cranking motor cool down . If you could be covered by pressing the START button immediately after starting ...starts, let go of time, by the vehicle warranty. 2-28 Do not race the engine immediately after cranking has ended, can overheat and damage the cranking motor, and drain the battery. Try pushing the accelerator pedal all the way to work...
Owner's Manual - Page 128

... questions or help programming the Universal Home Remote System, call 1-866-572-2728 or go to the previous section for the garage door opener. Immediately, within one second, release the button when the garage door moves. Most garage door openers sold before starting. If you do not work, the garage door opener is complete...
Owner's Manual - Page 137

...vehicle by the driver using that was last used by pressing the F6 (BACK) button, located on . The mode you can either exit the programming mode by following the...rear defogger will engage when the vehicle is started using the remote start feature. Press the tune/select knob to a different mode: 1. REMOTE START With remote start you selected is highlighted. 3. Enter the PERSONAL...
Owner's Manual - Page 149

... the tune/select knob to a different mode: 1. You can also press the F6 (BACK) button, located on page 2-61. 2-77 Press the tune/select knob to the main audio screen. You...) position, if your selections on the base audio system, you selected is used for example, remote start settings See Vehicle Personalization on the radio, to return to enter the SUSPENSION MODE submenu. 4. Press...
Owner's Manual - Page 195

...the parking lamps are left on page 3-40 for additional information. For manual operation, press the button next to each lamp to off . For more battery saving information, see "Battery Saver Active ... are on automatically when any door is opened or if you press the remote keyless entry transmitter unlock button. If the battery continues to turn off about 25 seconds. When the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 205

...fog or frost from the surface of the mirror when the rear window defogger is on or during remote start, if programmed. Do not adhere anything to clear the inside rear window. J (Heated Seat): .... = (Rear Window Defogger): Press to turn the rear window defogger on page 1-3. The defogger only works when the ignition is above 30 mph (48 km/h), the rear defogger stays on page 1-3. 3-51 See...
Owner's Manual - Page 213

... vehicle has the passenger sensing system. If you use remote start to start your vehicle from a distance, if your vehicle has this feature, you start the vehicle, the passenger airbag status indicator will light ON...not inflate in a crash, or they could even in the vehicle might not be working properly. To help avoid injury, have the vehicle serviced right away. Your overhead console has a ...
Owner's Manual - Page 239

...See Fuel Gage on page 3-71 and Fuel on page 5-11. If this message. See Hood Release on page 5-5 for more information. 3-85 Replace the battery in an overheated engine operating...this message appears, the vehicle has determined that the hood is displayed. See "Battery Replacement" under Keyless Access System Operation on page 2-5. HOOD AJAR This symbol appears with this message is low. Make...
Owner's Manual - Page 246

...the DIC Information Menu and the vehicle is a problem with the transmission. Also, the remote start function will not be protected at or above the speed limit. See your dealer/retailer....still be protecting the interior of the vehicle, however, the hood area will not work when this message is a problem with the hood open and closed switches. SERVICE VEHICLE SOON This message displays ...
Owner's Manual - Page 369

...jump starting the vehicle. 3. This will not work, ...and it could be covered by the warranty. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-12 for more information on your vehicle. 1. Notice: Ignoring these steps could save both batteries. Notice: If you do not want. Open the hoods and locate the positive (+) and negative (−) terminal locations or the remote positive (+) and remote...
Owner's Manual - Page 513

... ...3-7 Twilight Sentinel® ...3-38 U Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) ...Uniform Tire Quality Grading ...Universal Home Remote System ...Operation ...2-42 5-77 2-53 2-54 V Valet Lockout Switch ...2-23 Vehicle Control ...4-3 Loading ...4-24 Running..., Mirrors and Steering Wheel ...2-77 Vehicle, Remote Start ...2-11 Ventilated Seats ...1-3 Ventilation Adjustment ...3-52 Visors ...2-21 13

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