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Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System Operation
The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter functions work up to
65 feet (20 m) away from the vehicle.
There are other conditions which can
affect the performance of the
transmitter. SeeRemote Keyless
Entry (RKE) System on page 2-3.
Q(Lock):Press to lock all the
doors, including the liftgate.
K(Unlock):Press once to unlock
the driver door. If
Kis pressed
again within ve seconds, all other
doors unlock. The interior lamps
come on for 20 seconds or until the
ignition is turned on.
L(Vehicle Locator/Panic
Alarm):Press and release to
activate the alarm. The turn signal
lamps ash and the horn sounds
three times.
Press and hold
Lfor more than
two seconds and the turn signal
lamps ash and the horn sounds
for 30 seconds.
To turn the alarm off, press
Lagain
or turn the ignition to ON/RUN.
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To open or close a window, press
or pull up on the switch.
The power windows operate when
the ignition is in ON/RUN or
ACC/ACCESSORY, or while in
Retained Accessory Power (RAP).
SeeRetained Accessory Power
(RAP) on page 2-15.
Express-Down Window
The driver window switch has an
express-down feature that lowers
the window without holding the
switch. Press the switch part way
and the window will open a
small amount. Press the switch
down all the way and release it and
the window lowers all the way.
To stop the window while it
is lowering, press and release the
switch.
Window Lockout
o(Window Lockout):The
vehicle has a lockout feature to
prevent rear seat passengers from
operating the windows. Press
the lockout button, located with the
power window switches, to turn
the feature on and off.
Sun Visors
To block out glare, swing the sun
visor down, or detach the driver sun
visor from the center mount and
slide it along the rod from
side-to-side.
On a visor with a mirror, lift the
cover to use it.
Theft-Deterrent
Systems
Vehicle theft is big business,
especially in some cities. This vehicle
has theft-deterrent features,
however, they do not make it
impossible to steal.
Content Theft-Deterrent
This vehicle may have a content
theft-deterrent alarm system.
The security light is located near the
center of the instrument panel.United States shown,
Canada similar
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To arm the theft-deterrent system,
close all doors and press
Qon the
RKE transmitter. The security light
comes on solid for approximately
30 seconds and then ashes slowly.
If
Qis pressed a second time, the
theft-deterrent system activates
immediately. The content theft
deterrent alarm is not armed until
the security light ashes slowly.
If any door or the liftgate are opened
without using the key or pressing
Kon the RKE transmitter, the
exterior lamps ash and the horn
sounds for about 30 seconds. If
Qor
Kon the RKE transmitter is not
pressed, the alarm sounds and
periodically repeats. If the system
does not operate as described
above, see your dealer/retailer
for service.The theft-deterrent system also
activates if the doors are locked
with the key.
To avoid setting off the alarm by
accident, always unlock a door
with the RKE transmitter or a key.
Unlocking a door any other way
sets off the alarm if the system
has been armed.
If the alarm is set off by accident,
press
QorKon the RKE
transmitter or place the key in
the ignition and turn it to START
to turn it off.
Testing the Alarm
To test the alarm:
1. From inside the vehicle, lower
the driver’s window and open
the driver door.
2. Get out of the vehicle, close the
door and activate the system by
pressing
Qon the RKE
transmitter.3. Wait for the security light to
ash slowly.
4. Reach in through the window to
unlock the door with the manual
door lock and open the door.
This should set off the alarm.
If the alarm does not sound when it
should, but the vehicle’s headlamps
ash, check to see if the horn
works. The horn fuse may be blown.
To replace the fuse, seeFuses
and Circuit Breakers on page 5-75.
If the alarm does not sound or
the vehicle’s headlamps do
not ash, see your dealer/retailer
for service.
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