Black plate (7,1)Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-8087806) - 2015 -CRC 1st Edition - 5/19/14Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-7Remote Vehicle StartIf available, this feature allows theengine to be started from outside ofthe vehicle./ (Remote Vehicle Start): Thisbutton will be on the RKEtransmitter if the vehicle has remotestart.The climate control system will usethe previous settings during aremote start. The rear defog maycome on during remote start basedon cold ambient conditions. Therear fog indicator light does notcome on during remote start.If the vehicle has heated seats, theymay come on during a remote start.See Heated and Ventilated FrontSeats on page 3-8Laws in some local communitiesmay restrict the use of remotestarters. For example, some lawsmay require a person using remotestart to have the vehicle in view.Check local regulations for anyrequirements.Other conditions can affect theperformance of the transmitter. SeeRemote Keyless Entry (RKE)System on page 2-2 for additionalinformation.Starting the Engine Using RemoteStart1. Press and release Q on theRKE transmitter.2. Immediately press and hold /for at least four seconds or untilthe turn signal lamps flash. Theturn signal lamps flashingconfirms the request to remotestart the vehicle has beenreceived.During the remote start thedoors will be locked and theparking lamps will remain on aslong as the engine is running.The engine will shut off after10 minutes unless a timeextension is done or the ignitionis put in ON/RUN/START.3. With the remote in the vehicle,press the brake pedal and selectthe ON/RUN/START ignitionmode to drive.Extending Engine Run TimeThe engine run time can also beextended by another 10-minutes,if during the first 10 minutesSteps 1–2 are repeated while theengine is still running. This providesa total of 20 minutes.The remote start can only beextended once.When the remote start is extended,the second 10-minute period isadded on to the first 10 minutes fora total of 20 minutes.A maximum of two remote starts,or a remote start with an extension,are allowed between ignition cycles.The vehicle's ignition must bechanged to ON/RUN/START andthen back to OFF before the remotestart procedure can be used again.