2017 CHRYSLER PACIFICA HYBRID key

Key Fob Battery Replacement
The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032
battery.
NOTE:
•Batteries contain harmful chemicals. Dispose old batter-
ies by placing them in correct containers according to the
law or by taking them to a dealership, where they will be
handled appropriately.
• Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. See
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
• Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back
housing or the printed circuit board.
1. Remove the emergency key by pushing the mechanical release button on the side of the key fob with your
thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand.
Emergency Key Removal
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2. Insert a coin, a flat blade screw driver, or the tip of youremergency key into the now exposed slot and carefully
pry on both sides to disengage the snaps. Gently remove
the back cover from the fob being careful not to damage
any of the snaps.
3. Remove the battery by sliding the battery rearward in its pocket until the battery lifts up. Remove the depleted
battery from the battery pocket and dispose appropri-
ately. 4. Fit a new CR2032 battery ensuring that the positive (+)
side is facing upwards. Push the battery into the pocket
until it is firmly seated in place and secured under both
tabs.
5. Align the back cover into its original position and snap it back in place by pushing it against the fob until it is
seated all around.
Programming Additional Key Fob
If you do not have a programmed key fob, contact your
authorized dealer for details.
Request For Additional Remote Controls
NOTE: Only key fobs that are programmed to the vehicle
electronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle.
Once a key fob is programmed to a vehicle, it cannot be
programmed to any other vehicle.
Separating The Key Fob Case
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CAUTION!
•Always remove the key fobs from the vehicle and
lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.
• For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go —
Ignition, always remember to place the ignition in
the OFF mode.
Duplication of key fobs may be performed at an authorized
dealer. This procedure consists of programming a blank
key fob to the vehicle electronics. A blank key fob is one
that has never been programmed.
NOTE: When having the Sentry Key Immobilizer System
serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an authorized
dealer.
KeySense Features — If Equipped
This feature provides the vehicle owner with the ability to
identify a specific vehicle key for which a customized
category of vehicle settings can be applied to determine the
driving experience for other drivers of the vehicle. The
vehicle settings are protected by a unique 4-digit PIN,
which the vehicle owner creates when accessing the spe-
cific settings for the first time. This feature also has additional features that are always
enabled when the specific key is in use that cannot be set
by the vehicle owner. While this specific key fob is in use,
the vehicle will respond accordingly to the customized
vehicle settings and mandatory features. This includes
enhanced driving assistance features, increased driver
alerts, and the locking of certain optional features.
KeySense Key Fob
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KeySense Unique Splash Screen
At start-up the KeySense splash screen should inform the
driver that the vehicle will be functioning in KeySense
mode when the KeySense key is in use.
Start Up Display Features
•Unique splash screen graphic
• Telltale
illuminated
•After unique splash screen, and after stored messages
are cycled, then start-up KeySense messages (Range &
Max Speed) are displayed
The following features are always enabled when this key is
in use:
• Entertainment Audio Muted if 1st row occupied Seat
Belts are not Fastened
• Consistent Seat Belt Unfastened Chime
• Maximum Radio Volume limited to 15 out of 39
• Daytime Running Lights
For additional information please refer to “Uconnect Set-
tings” located in “Multimedia.”
IGNITION SWITCH
This feature allows the driver to start the vehicle with the
push of a button, as long as the key fob is in the passenger
compartment, and the drivers foot on the brake pedal.
NOTE: This vehicle is equipped with an automatic shut-
down feature. If the vehicle is left in “READY” state
(vehicle running) with shifter in “PARK”, for one hour
after the driver exits, it will automatically turn off the
vehicle. Notifications have been designed into this feature
to raise awareness of the timed event. The instrument
cluster display will display “Ready to drive” accompanied
with three audible chimes while exiting. The interior
warnings will occur regardless if the key fob remains in the
vehicle or is removed. The horn will sound three times if
the fob is removed from the vehicle and the ignition state is
in “READY” mode. Please consider this feature when
intentionally standing the vehicle for extended periods of
time over one hour. To restart the vehicle, follow the
normal process for starting your vehicle.
The Keyless Push Button Ignition has four operating
positions; three of which are labeled and will illuminate
when in position. The three positions are OFF, ACC, and
ON/RUN. The fourth position is START, during start RUN
will illuminate.
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NOTE:
•Pushing ignition Start/Stop button could just activate
the Electric Propulsion System (Ready will show in
cluster whenever vehicle is operating in EV (Electric
Vehicle) Mode and the vehicle is stationary).
• If the vehicle ignition is in either ACC or RUN the
vehicle charge indicator may not indicator greater than
99% state of charge due to vehicle loads and continue to
charge the vehicle. The ignition can be placed in the following positions:
OFF
•
The vehicle is stopped.
• Some electrical devices are available.
ACC
• Some electrical devices are available.
• Mechanical power (Hybrid Propulsion) is not available.
ON/RUN
• Driving position.
• All the electrical devices are available.
START
• As long as the Readyappears in the instrument cluster
display it does not matter if the engine is running or not,
hybrid propulsion is available.
The vehicle only operates in the ON/RUN ignition posi-
tion or from a remote start request.
Keyless Push Button Ignition
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Reason Vehicle Will Be On
•Hybrid battery SOC maintenance in charge sustaining
operation
• Propulsion power augmentation based on accelerator
pedal request (which will cause the engine to come on
periodically afterward to maintain the emissions sys-
tem)
• Hood open in run (post-start)
• Heat generation for the thermal system in run (post-
start)
• Engine and fuel system maintenance
In case the ignition switch does not change with the push
of a button, the key fob may have a low or dead battery. In
this situation, a back up method can be used to operate the
ignition switch. Put the nose side (side opposite of the
emergency key) of the key fob against the ENGINE
START/STOP button and push to operate the ignition
switch.
WARNING!
• When leaving the vehicle, always remove the key fob
from the vehicle and lock your vehicle.
• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle.
• Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is
dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others
could be seriously or fatally injured. Children
should be warned not to touch the parking brake,
brake pedal or the gear selector.
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Keyless Push Button Ignition
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WARNING!(Continued)
•Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or in
a location accessible to children, and do not leave the
ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-
N-Go in the RUN mode. A child could operate power
windows, other controls, or move the vehicle.
• Do not leave children or animals inside parked
vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may
cause serious injury or death.
CAUTION!
An unlocked car is an invitation. Always remove the
key fobs from the vehicle and lock all doors when
leaving the vehicle unattended. NOTE:
If the brake is pressed and the ignition is placed in
the RUN position, the instrument cluster will not display
the Ready state. When the Electric Vehicle Supply Equip-
ment (EVSE) is unplugged from the vehicle, it will go into
the “Ready” state. If the vehicle is not shifted out of Park 30
minutes following being unplugged, the vehicle will dis-
able the “Ready” state and the Ignition will go to RUN
mode. After an additional 30 minutes with no change in
Ignition status, the Ignition shall go to OFF and the vehicle
shall power down. For further information, refer to Start-
ing Procedures inStarting And Operating for further
information,REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
NOTE: Remote start on Hybrid while plugged in may
not always start the engine. Temperature dependent.
This system uses the key fob to start the vehicle
conveniently from the outside while still main-
taining security. The system has a range of 328 ft
(100 m).
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The Remote Starting System also activates the Climate
Control, vented seats (if equipped) in temperatures above
80° F (26.7° C), the optional heated seats, optional heated
steering wheel, optional heated mirrors and rear defroster
in temperatures below 40° F (4.4° C).
NOTE:
•Obstructions between the vehicle and key fob may
reduce this range.
•
While plugged in the remote start feature for the vehicle
may not always start the engine. Temperature dependent.
Remote Start Cancel Message — If Equipped
The following messages will display in the instrument
cluster if the vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote
start prematurely:
• Remote Start Cancelled — Door Open (Prior to remote
start attempt)
• Remote Start Cancelled — Hood Open
• Remote Start Cancelled — Fuel Low
• Remote Start Cancelled — Liftgate Open
• Remote Start Cancelled — Time Expired
• Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To Reset The message will stay active until the ignition is placed in
the ON/RUN position.
How To Use Remote Start
All of the following conditions must be met before the
vehicle will remote start:
•
Gear Selector in PARK
• Doors closed
• Hood closed
• Liftgate closed
• Hazard switch off
• Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pushed)
• Battery at an acceptable charge level
• RKE PANIC button not pushed
• System not disabled from previous remote start event
• Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing
• Ignition in STOP/OFF position
• Fuel level meets minimum requirement
• MIL lamp is OFF, Vehicle is in propulsion system active
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