Starting the Vehicle

1. Press and release Keyless Entry transmitter. on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter.

2. Press and hold seconds. The turn signal lamps will briefly flash to confirm the vehicle has been for about two seconds. The turn signal lamps will briefly flash to confirm the vehicle has been started. The parking lamps will turn on and remain on as long as the engine is running. The vehicle's doors will be locked.

3. The key must be inserted and turned to ON/RUN before driving.

The engine will shut off after 10 minutes unless a time extension is done or the key is inserted and turned to ON/RUN.

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