
GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-
15170043) - 2022 - CRC - 5/25/21
Keys, Doors, and Windows
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When the remote start is extended, the
second 15
–
minute period is added on to the
first 15 minutes for a total of 30 minutes.
A maximum of two remote starts, or a
remote start with an extension, are allowed
between ignition cycles.
The vehicle must be started and then turned
off before the remote start procedure can be
used again.
Canceling a Remote Start
To cancel a remote start, do any of the
following:
.
Press and hold
/
until the parking lamps
turn off.
.
Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
.
Turn the vehicle on and then off.
Conditions in Which Remote Start Will
Not Work
The remote start will not operate if any of
the following occur:
.
The vehicle is on.
.
A transmitter is in the vehicle.
.
The hood is not closed.
.
The hazard warning flashers are on.
.
There is an emission control system
malfunction.
.
The engine coolant temperature is
too high.
.
The oil pressure is low.
.
Two remote vehicle starts or a start with
an extension have already been used.
.
The vehicle is not in P (Park).
Door Locks
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Warning
Unlocked doors can be dangerous.
.
Passengers, especially children, can
easily open the doors and fall out of a
moving vehicle. The doors can be
unlocked and opened while the vehicle
is moving. The chance of being thrown
out of the vehicle in a crash is
increased if the doors are not locked.
So, all passengers should wear seat
belts properly and the doors should be
locked whenever the vehicle is driven.
.
Young children who get into unlocked
vehicles may be unable to get out.
A child can be overcome by extreme
heat and can suffer permanent injuries
or even death from heat stroke.
Always lock the vehicle whenever
leaving it.
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Warning (Continued)
.
Outsiders can easily enter through an
unlocked door when you slow down
or stop the vehicle. Locking the doors
can help prevent this from happening.
To lock or unlock the door from the outside:
.
Press
Q
or
K
on the Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) transmitter. See
Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
.
Use the key in the driver door. The key
lock cylinder is covered with a cap.
To lock or unlock the door from the inside:
.
Press
Q
or
K
on the power door lock
switch.
.
Push down on the door lock knob to lock
a door.
.
Pull the door handle once to unlock the
door. Pull the handle again to unlatch it.