2008 PONTIAC TORRENT Owners Manual

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PONTIAC TORRENT 2008  Owners Manual Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation
The vehicle’s doors can be locked and unlocked from
about 3 feet (1 m) up to 65 feet (20 m) away with
the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
If your

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PONTIAC TORRENT 2008  Owners Manual Q(Lock):PressQto lock the doors and liftgate. If
enabled through the Driver Information Center (DIC), the
parking lamps will �ash once to indicate locking has
occurred. If enabled through the DIC, the

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PONTIAC TORRENT 2008  Owners Manual Matching Transmitter(s) to Your
Vehicle
Each RKE transmitter is coded to prevent another
transmitter from unlocking your vehicle. If a transmitter
is lost or stolen, a replacement can be purchased
thr

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PONTIAC TORRENT 2008  Owners Manual Remote Vehicle Start
Your vehicle may have the remote start feature. This
feature allows you to start the engine from outside
the vehicle. See “REMOTE START” underDIC Vehicle
Personalization on pa

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PONTIAC TORRENT 2008  Owners Manual 3. To extend the engine run time by 10 minutes,
repeat Steps 1 and 2 while the engine is still
running. The engine run time can only be extended
if it is the �rst remote start since the vehicle has
be

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PONTIAC TORRENT 2008  Owners Manual The remote vehicle start feature will not operate if any
of the following occur:
The vehicle’s key is in the ignition.
The vehicle’s hood, liftgate or doors are not closed.
The hazard warning �

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PONTIAC TORRENT 2008  Owners Manual Doors and Locks
Door Locks
{CAUTION:
Unlocked doors can be dangerous.
Passengers, especially children, can easily
open the doors and fall out of a moving
vehicle. When a door is locked, the handle
wi

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PONTIAC TORRENT 2008  Owners Manual Delayed Locking
A chime will sound three times to indicate a door or
liftgate is open when you try to lock the doors with the
power door lock switch. The doors will not lock, and the
theft-deterrent s