Door locks, Door locks -7, Keys, doors, and windows 2-7 – CHEVROLET 2012 Traverse User Manual

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Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual - 2012

Keys, Doors, and Windows

2-7

Shutting the Engine Off After a
Remote Start

To manually shut off a remote start:

.

Aim the RKE transmitter at the
vehicle and press

/

until the

parking lamps turn off.

.

Turn on the hazard warning
flashers.

.

Turn the ignition switch on and
then off.

Conditions in Which the
Remote Start Will Not Work

The vehicle cannot be started using
the remote start feature if the key is
in the ignition, the hood is open, or if
there is an emission control system
malfunction.

The engine turns off during a remote
start if the coolant temperature
gets too high or if the oil pressure
gets low.

Door Locks

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WARNING

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 will not
open it. The chance of being
thrown out of the vehicle in
a crash is increased if the
doors are not locked. So, all
passengers should wear
safety belts properly and
the doors should be locked
whenever the vehicle is
driven.

.

Young children who get into
unlocked vehicles may be
unable to get out. A child can
be overcome by extreme heat
and can suffer permanent

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WARNING (Continued)

injuries or even death from
heat stroke. Always lock the
vehicle whenever leaving it.

.

Outsiders can easily enter
through an unlocked door
when you slow down or stop
the vehicle. Locking the doors
can help prevent this from
happening.

To lock or unlock a door manually:

.

From the inside use the door
lock knob on the window sill.

.

From the outside turn the key
toward the front or rear of the
vehicle, or press the or button on
the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter.

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