Starting the Engine

Place the transmission in the proper gear.

If the vehicle has the keyless access system, the keyless access transmitter must be authenticated in order for the ignition control knob to turn. The transmitter can be authenticated either by putting your foot on the brake pedal or by pushing the ignition control knob in.

See also:

Universal Remote System
Vehicles with the Universal Remote System will have these buttons located in the headliner. This system provides a way to replace up to three remote control transmitters used to activate device ...

DIC Operation and Displays
Press the DIC buttons to access the different displays. (Trip/Fuel): Press to scroll through the trip and fuel displays. See “Trip/Fuel Display Menu Items” following for more information. ...

Passenger Sensing System
If the vehicle has the passenger airbag status indicator pictured in the following illustration, then the vehicle has a passenger sensing system for the right front passenger position. The passeng ...