Q: How do I turn off a remote vehicle start?

asked by on January 04, 2016

How do I turn off a remote vehicle start?

If you want to turn off the vehicle after a remote vehicle start, follow these instructions: 1. Press the remote vehicle start button on the remote keyless entry (RKE) transmitter. Hold the button until the parking lamps turn off. 2. From inside of the vehicle, press the hazard warning flashers button to turn off the hazard warning lights. 3. Insert the key into the ignition. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN, and then turn it back to LOCK/OFF.

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