2012 Chevrolet Equinox Owner's Manual - Page 38

2012 Chevrolet Equinox Manual

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2-4 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. 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. 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. K (Unlock): 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. / (Remote Vehicle Start):

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2-4
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
.