Cadillac CTS Quiz
In Brief

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System

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Introduction — 6In Brief — 59Keys, Doors, and Windows — 64Seats and Restraints — 66Storage — 15Instruments and Controls — 169Lighting — 22Infotainment System — 95Climate Controls — 10Driving and Operating — 120Vehicle Care — 170Technical Data — 7Customer Information — 48OnStar — 35
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On some models, the RKE transmitter is used to lock and unlock the doors from up to 20m (65 ft) away from the vehicle.

On other models, it can be used up to 60m (195 ft) away.

Key Access
Key Access

Keyless Access
Keyless Access

Press Press again within five seconds to to unlock the driver door.

Press again within five seconds to unlock all remaining doors.

Press Lock and unlock feedback can be to lock all doors.

Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. See Vehicle Personalization.

Press and hold the trunk/liftgate. to open the trunk/liftgate.

Press vehicle. and release to locate the vehicle.

Press and hold two seconds to sound the panic for more than two seconds to sound the panic alarm.

Press alarm. again to cancel the panic alarm.

For keyless access vehicles, press the button (A) to remove the key.

The key can be used for all locks.

See Keys and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Keyless Access) or Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Key Access).

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