RAM Commercial Chassis Cab 2017, Owner'S Manual

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Battery at an acceptable charge level
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PANIC button not pushed
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Fuel meets minimum requirement
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System not disabled from previous remote start event
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Vehicle security alarm not active
WARNING!
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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.
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Keep key fobs away from children. Operation of the
Remote Start System, windows, door locks or other
controls could cause serious injury or death.
Remote Start Abort Message
The following messages will display in the instrument
cluster display if the vehicle fails to remote start or exits
remote start prematurely:
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Remote Start Cancelled — Door Open
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Remote Start Cancelled — Hood Open
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Remote Start Cancelled — Fuel Low
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Remote Start Cancelled — System Fault
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Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle to Reset
The instrument cluster display message stays active until
the ignition is turned to the ON/RUN position.
To Enter Remote Start Mode
Push and release the Remote Start button on the key fob
twice within five seconds. The parking lights will flash,
vehicle doors will lock, and the horn will chirp twice (if
programmed). Once the vehicle has started, the engine will
run for 15 minutes.
NOTE:
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If your power door locks were unlocked, Remote Start
will automatically lock the doors.
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If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low, the
vehicle will start and then shut down in 10 seconds.
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The park lamps will turn on and remain on during
Remote Start mode.
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For security, power window and power sunroof opera-
tion (if equipped) are disabled when the vehicle is in the
Remote Start mode.
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