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Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-Europe-11374014) -
2018 - crc - 9/14/17
KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 33
2. Separate the two halves of the
transmitter using a flat tool
inserted into the bottom centre
of the transmitter, do not use the
key slot.
3. Remove the old battery. Do not
use a metal object.
4. Insert the new battery on the
back housing, positive side facing
down. Replace with a CR2032 or
equivalent battery.
5. Align the front and back housing
then snap the transmitter
together.
Remote Vehicle Start
This feature allows the engine to be
started from outside the vehicle.
/
: This button on the RKE
transmitter is for remote start.
The climate control system will use
the previous settings during a remote
start. The rear window demister may
come on during remote start based on
cold ambient conditions. The rear
demist indicator light does not come
on during remote start.
If equipped, the heated and ventilated
front seats may also come on when
the vehicle personalisation setting is
enabled. See
Heated and Ventilated
Front Seats 0 62 .
If equipped with a remote start heated
steering wheel, it may come on during
a remote start. See
Heated Steering
Wheel 0 111 .
Laws in some local communities may
restrict the use of remote starters. For
example, some laws may require a
person using remote start to have the
vehicle in view. Check local
regulations for any requirements.
If your vehicle is low on fuel, do not
use the remote start feature. The
vehicle may run out of fuel.
The RKE transmitter range may be
shorter while the vehicle is running.
Other conditions can affect the
performance of the transmitter. See
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
0 28 .
Starting the Engine Using Remote
Start
1. Press and release
Q
on the RKE
transmitter.
2. Immediately press and hold
/
for at least four seconds or until
the indicator lamps flash. The
flashing confirms the request to
remote start the vehicle has been
received.
During the remote start, the
parking lights will remain on as
long as the engine is running.
The engine will shut off after
10 minutes unless a time
extension is made or the ignition
is turned on.