Jeep Cherokee 2019, Owner'S Manual, Page: 32 / 636

How To Use Remote Start
Push the remote start button on the key fob twice within
five seconds. Pushing the remote start button a third time
shuts the engine off.
To drive the vehicle, push the unlock button, insert the key
in the ignition and turn to the ON/RUN position.
NOTE:
•
With remote start, the engine will only run for 15
minutes (timeout) unless the ignition key is placed in the
ON/RUN position.
• The vehicle must be started with the key after two
consecutive timeouts.
All of the following conditions must be met before the
engine will remote start:
•
Gear selector in PARK
• Doors closed
• Hood closed
•
Liftgate closed
• Hazard switch off
•
Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pushed)
• Battery at an acceptable charge level
•
Check engine light shall not be present
• PANIC button not pushed
• System not disabled from previous remote start event
• Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing
• Ignition in STOP/OFF position
•
Fuel level meets minimum requirement
• Vehicle security alarm is not signaling an intrusion
WARNING!
•
Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or
confined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monox-
ide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon
Monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious injury
or death when inhaled.
•
Keep key fobs away from children. Operation of the
Remote Start System, windows, door locks or other
controls could cause serious injury or death.
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