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Unlatching the MAXX Decklid
Remote Keyless Entry System
Operation
(Remote Keyless Entry
with Remote Start
shown. Without Remote
Start is similar.)
: If your vehicle
has this feature, it is
used to start and
stop the engine.
(Lock): Press this
button to lock all the
doors. The interior lamps will turn off
after all the doors are closed. If enabled
through the Driver Information Center
(DIC), the parking lamps will flash once
to indicate locking has occurred. If
enabled through the DIC, the horn will
also chirp to indicate locking has
occurred.
(Unlock): Press this button to unlock
the driver’s door. If the button is pressed
again within five seconds, all remaining
doors will unlock. The interior lamps will
illuminate and remain on for 10 seconds
or until the ignition is turned on. If
enabled through the DIC, the parking
lamps will flash twice and the horn will
chirp twice to indicate unlocking has
occurred.
(Remote Trunk Release): The
trunk or liftgate will unlock when this but-
ton on the transmitter is
pressed and
held for approximately one second
. You
can open the trunk with the transmitter
when the vehicle is in PARK (P) or NEU-
TRAL (N).
(Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm): A
new Vehicle Locator feature has been
added to your car’s Remote Keyless
Entry. Press and hold this button for
approximately one second to locate your
vehicle. The horn will sound three times
and the headlamps and parking lamps
will flash three times.
To sound the panic alarm, press and
hold the button for three seconds. The
horn will sound and the headlamps and
parking lamps will flash for two minutes.
Press the button again to cancel the
panic alarm.
Unlock Functions without RKE Fob
Your vehicle’s passenger doors and
trunk/liftgate can also be unlocked using
the driver’s door key/cylinder.
With the key in the cylinder:
1. Turn key toward rear of vehicle and
back to center once to unlock the
driver’s door.
2. Turn key toward rear of vehicle and
back to center twice to unlock all
doors
3. Turn key toward rear of vehicle and
back to center three times to unlock
trunk/liftgate.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
If the lift-
gate is
unlocked,
you can
manually
open it by
pushing
the touch
pad switch located on the underside of
the liftgate trim panel, slightly to the right
of center. (see above).
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
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