2012 Chevrolet Equinox Owner's Manual - Page 11

In Brief 1-5 Remote Vehicle Start With this feature the engine can be started from outside of the vehicle. Canceling a Remote Start To cancel a remote start, do one of the following: . Door Locks To lock or unlock the vehicle from the outside, press Q or K on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. Starting the Vehicle 1. Press and release Q on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter. 2. Press and hold / for about two seconds. The turn signal lamps will briefly flash to confirm the vehicle has been started. The parking lamps will turn on and remain on as long as the engine is running. The vehicle's doors will be locked. 3. The key must be inserted and turned to ON/RUN before driving. The engine will shut off after 10 minutes unless a time extension is done or the key is inserted and turned to ON/RUN. Press / until the parking lamps turn off. Turn on the hazard warning flashers. Insert the key and turn it to ON/ RUN and then back to LOCK/OFF. . . See Remote Vehicle Start on page 2‑5. Base Radio Shown, Uplevel Similar There is a power door lock switch on the instrument panel.