6 keys, doors and windows – GMC 2011 Sierra User Manual

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GMC Sierra Owner Manual - 2011

2-6

Keys, Doors and Windows

Do not use the remote start
feature if the vehicle is low on fuel.
The vehicle may run out of fuel.

If the vehicle has the remote
start feature, the RKE transmitter
functions will have an increased
range of operation. However,
the range may be less while
the vehicle is running.

There are other conditions which
can affect the performance of the
transmitter. See Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) System on page 2‑3
for additional information.

/

(Remote Start): This button will

be on the RKE transmitter if the
vehicle has remote start.

To start the vehicle using the remote
start feature:

1. Aim the transmitter at the

vehicle.

2. Press and release

Q

.

The vehicle's doors will
lock. Immediately press and
hold

/

until the turn signal

lamps flash. If you cannot see
the vehicle's lamps, press and
hold

/

for two to four seconds.

Pressing

/

again after the

vehicle has started will turn
the engine off.

When the vehicle starts, the
parking lamps will turn on and
remain on while the vehicle is
running.

If the vehicle is left running,
it will automatically shut off
after 10 minutes unless a time
extension has been done.

3. If it is the first remote start since

the vehicle has been driven,
repeat these steps, while the
engine is still running, to extend
the engine running time by
10 minutes. Remote start can
be extended one time.

After entering the vehicle during a
remote start, insert and turn the key
to ON/RUN to drive the vehicle.

To cancel a remote start:

.

Aim the RKE transmitter at
the vehicle and press and
hold

/

until the parking

lamps turn off.

.

Turn on the hazard warning
flashers.

.

Turn the ignition on and then
back off.

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