CHEVROLET 2012 Equinox User Manual

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Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual - 2012

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Keys, Doors, and Windows

See “Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out”
under Vehicle Personalization on
page 5‑34
.

Pressing

Q

may also arm the

theft-deterrent system. See
Anti-theft Alarm System on
page 2‑13
.

K

(Unlock): Press to unlock the

driver door or all doors. See
“Remote Door Unlock” under
Vehicle Personalization on
page 5‑34
. The turn signal
indicators flash to indicate unlocking
has occurred. For more information
see “Remote Unlock Light
Feedback” under Vehicle
Personalization on page 5‑34
.
Pressing

K

may also disarm the

theft-deterrent system. See
Anti-theft Alarm System on
page 2‑13
.

V

(Remote Liftgate Release):

First press

K

, then press and hold

V

to unlock the liftgate. For

vehicles with the power liftgate,
press and hold

V

until the liftgate

begins to move to open the liftgate.

7

(Vehicle Locator/Panic

Alarm): Press and release one
time to locate the vehicle. The
exterior lamps flash and the horn
chirps. Press and hold

7

for at least

two seconds to sound the panic
alarm. The horn sounds and the
turn signals flash until

7

is pressed

again or the key is placed in the
ignition and turned to ON/RUN.

/

(Remote Vehicle Start): For

vehicles with this feature, first press

Q

then press and hold

/

to start

the engine from outside the vehicle
using the RKE transmitter. See
Remote Vehicle Start on page 2‑5
for additional information.

The buttons on the keys are
disabled when there is a key in the
ignition.

Programming Transmitters to
the Vehicle

Only RKE transmitters programmed
to this vehicle will work. If a
transmitter is lost or stolen, a
replacement can be purchased and
programmed through your dealer.
When the replacement transmitter is
programmed to this vehicle, all
remaining transmitters must also be
reprogrammed. Any lost or stolen
transmitters will no longer work
once the new transmitter is
programmed.

Battery Replacement

Replace the battery if the REPLACE
BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY
message displays in the DIC. See
“Replace Battery in Remote Key”
under Key and Lock Messages on
page 5‑30
.

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