Conditions in Which Remote Start Will Not Work
The remote start will not operate if any of the following occur:
- The ignition is in any mode other than OFF.
- The 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 have already been used.
- The vehicle is not in P (Park).
See also:
Brake System Messages
SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM
This message displays along with the brake system warning light if there is a
problem with the brake system. See Brake System Warning Light . If this
message appears, s ...
Cellular and GPS Antennas
Avoid placing items over or near
the antenna to prevent blocking
cellular and GPS signal reception.
Cellular reception is required for
OnStar to send remote signals to
the vehicle. ...
Highway Hypnosis
Always be alert and pay attention to
your surroundings while driving.
If you become tired or sleepy, find a
safe place to park the vehicle
and rest.
Other driving tips include:
- Keep the veh ...






