RAM Commercial ProMaster 2024, Owner'S Manual, Page: 32 / 284

WARNING!
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Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or
in a location accessible to children, and do not
leave the Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ Ignition in the
ON/RUN position. A child could operate power win-
dows, other controls, or move the vehicle.
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Do not leave children or animals inside parked
vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat buildup may
cause serious injury or death.
CAUTION!
An unlocked vehicle is an invitation for thieves.
Always remove key fob from the vehicle and lock all
doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.
NOTE:
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The key fob may not be detected by the vehicle Key-
less Enter ‘n Go™ system if it is located next to a
mobile phone, laptop or other electronic device;
these devices may block the key fob’s wireless sig-
nal and prevent the Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ system
from starting the vehicle.
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For more information on normal engine starting, see
page 87.
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When opening the driver's door and the ignition is in
the ON/RUN position (engine not running), a chime
will sound to remind you to place the ignition in the
OFF position. In addition to the chime, the message
“Vehicle ON” will display in the cluster.
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The ignition will automatically switch to the OFF
position if the following vehicle conditions last for
30 minutes: ignition placed in ON/RUN position,
gear is in PARK and engine is off.
REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED
This system uses the key fob to start the
engine conveniently from outside the vehicle
while still maintaining security. The system
has a range of approximately 328 ft (100 m).
Remote Start is used to defrost windows in cold
weather, and to reach a comfortable climate in all ambi-
ent conditions before the driver enters the vehicle.
NOTE:
Obstructions between the vehicle and the key fob may
reduce this range
page 269.
WARNING!
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Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or
confined area. Exhaust gas contains carbon mon-
oxide which is odorless and colorless. Carbon mon-
oxide 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.
HOW TO USE REMOTE START
Push and release the Remote Start button on the key
fob twice within five seconds. The vehicle doors will
lock, the parking lights will flash, and the horn will chirp
twice (if programmed). Then, the engine will start, and
the vehicle will remain in the Remote Start mode for a
15 minute cycle.
Pushing the Remote Start button a third time shuts the
engine off.
NOTE:
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With Remote Start, the engine will only run for
15 minutes.
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Remote Start can only be used twice.
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If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low, the
vehicle will not start.
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The parking lights will turn on and remain on during
Remote Start mode.
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For security, power window is disabled when the
vehicle is in the Remote Start mode.
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The ignition must be placed in the ON/RUN position
before the Remote Start sequence can be repeated
for a third cycle.
All of the following conditions must be met before the
engine will Remote Start:
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Gear selector in PARK
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Doors closed
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Hood closed
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Rear cargo doors closed
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Hazard switch off
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Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed)
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Battery at an acceptable charge level
30 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE