Starting the Engine Using Remote Start
To start the engine using the remote start feature:
1. Aim the transmitter at the vehicle
and press and release
on the
transmitter.
2. Press and hold
for at least
four seconds or until the
vehicle's turn signal lamps flash.
The parking lamps will turn on and remain on as long as the engine is running. The vehicle's doors will be locked.
3. After entering the vehicle during a remote start, press the brake pedal and turn the ignition to ON/RUN to drive the vehicle.
After a remote start, the engine will automatically shut off after 10 minutes unless a time extension has been done or the ignition has been turned to ON/RUN.
See also:
Add-on Electrical Equipment
The OnStar system is integrated
into the electrical architecture of the
vehicle. Do not add any electrical
equipment. See Add-On Electrical
Equipment. Added
electrical equipment may interfer ...
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light
The StabiliTrak or Traction Control
System (TCS) indicator/warning
light comes on briefly when the
engine is started.
If the light does not come on, have
the vehicle serviced by your dealer ...
Driving dynamics
The robust and dynamic CTS chassis infuses the new wagon with a great balance
of performance and luxury. It uses an independent short/long arm ( SLA) front
suspension system and a multi-link rear ...






