Buick 2008 Allure, Owner'S Manual

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The remote vehicle start feature will not operate if any
of the follow occur:
•
The remote start system is disabled through
the DIC.
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The vehicle’s key is in the ignition.
•
A door on the vehicle is open.
•
The vehicle’s hood is open.
•
The hazard warning flashers are on.
•
The check engine light is on. See Malfunction
Indicator Lamp on page 3-41
•
The engine coolant temperature is too high.
•
The oil pressure is low.
•
Two remote vehicle starts, or one start with a time
extension, have already been provided for that
ignition cycle.
If a remote start is attempted and is unsuccessful, the
Driver Information Center (DIC) will display REMOTE
START DISABLED.
Vehicles that have the remote start feature are shipped
from the factory with the remote vehicle start system
enabled. The system may be enabled or disabled
through the DIC. See “REMOTE START” under DIC
Vehicle Personalization on page 3-73 DIC Vehicle
Personalization for additional information. If your vehicle
does not have the DIC feature, and remote vehicle
start was installed at the dealer/retailer, you will need to
have the dealer/retailer enable or disable the system.
Remote Start Ready
If your vehicle does not have the remote vehicle start
feature, it may have the remote start ready feature.
This feature allows your dealer/retailer to add the
manufacturer’s remote vehicle start feature.
See your dealer/retailer if you would like to add the
manufacturer’s remote vehicle start feature to your
vehicle.
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