Conditions in Which Remote Start Will Not Work

The remote vehicle start feature will not operate if:

○ The key is in the ignition.
○ The hood or doors are not closed.
○ The hazard warning flashers are on.
○ There is an emission control system malfunction.
○ The engine coolant temperature is too high.
○ The oil pressure is low.
○ Two remote vehicle starts have already been used.
○ The vehicle is not in P (Park).

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