Keys, Doors, and Windows
Conditions in Which Remote Start Will Not Work
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The remote vehicle start feature will not operate if any of the following occur:
- The ignition is in any position other than LOCK/OFF.
- A keyless access transmitter is inside the vehicle.
- The vehicle's hood is not closed.
- The hazard warning flashers are on.
- There is an emission control system malfunction.
- The engine coolant temperature is too high.
- The oil pressure is low.
- Two remote vehicle starts have already been used.
The maximum number of remote starts or remote start attempts between ignition cycles with the key is two.
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