Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation

GMC Terrain / GMC Terrain 2012 Owners Manual / Keys, Doors, and Windows / Keys and Locks / Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation

The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter will work up to 60m (195 ft) away from the vehicle.

There are other conditions which can affect the performance of the transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on page 2‑3.

RKE Without Remote Start Shown The following may be available:

RKE Without Remote Start Shown The following may be available:

The turn signal indicators may flash and/or the horn may sound to indicate locking. (Lock): Press to lock all doors. The turn signal indicators may flash and/or the horn may sound to indicate locking. See “Remote Lock Feedback” under Vehicle Personalization on page 5‑33. If a passenger door is open when lock. If the driver door is open when is pressed, all doors lock. If the driver door is open when is pressed, all doors lock except the driver door. is pressed, all doors lock except the driver door.

These settings can be modified.

See ЃgUnlocked Door Anti Lock OutЃh under Vehicle Personalization on page 5.33.

Pressing system. See Anti-theft Alarm System on page 2.13. may also arm the theft-deterrent system. See Anti-theft Alarm System on page 2.13.

door or all doors. See ЃgRemote Door UnlockЃh under Vehicle Personalization on page (Unlock): Press to unlock the driver door or all doors. See ЃgRemote Door UnlockЃh under Vehicle Personalization on page 5.33. The turn signal indicators flash to indicate unlocking has occurred. For more information see Remote Unlock Light Feedback under Vehicle Personalization on page 5.33.

Pressing system. See Anti-theft Alarm System on page 2.13. may also disarm the theft-deterrent system. See Anti-theft Alarm System on page 2.13.

, then press and hold(Remote Liftgate Release): First press to unlock the liftgate. For vehicles, then press and hold with the power liftgate, press and hold to unlock the liftgate. For vehicles with the power liftgate, press and hold open the liftgate. until the liftgate begins to move to open the liftgate.

and release one time to locate the vehicle. The exterior lamps flash and the horn (Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm): Press and release one time to locate the vehicle. The exterior lamps flash and the horn chirps. Press and hold two seconds to sound the panic alarm. The horn sounds and the turn signals flash for at least two seconds to sound the panic alarm. The horn sounds and the turn signals flash until placed in the ignition and turned to ON/RUN. is pressed again or the key is placed in the ignition and turned to ON/RUN.

with this feature, first press then (Remote Vehicle Start): For vehicles with this feature, first press press and hold to start the engine then press and hold from outside the vehicle using the RKE transmitter. See Remote Vehicle Start on to start the engine from outside the vehicle using the RKE transmitter. See Remote Vehicle Start on page 2.5 for additional information. The buttons on the keys are disabled when there is a key in the ignition.

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