Conditions in Which the Remote Start Will Not Work

GMC Acadia / GMC Acadia Owners Manual / Keys, Doors, and Windows / Keys and Locks / Remote Vehicle Start / Conditions in Which the Remote Start Will Not Work

The vehicle cannot be started using the remote start feature if the key is in the ignition, the hood is open, or if there is an emission control system malfunction.

The engine turns off during a remote start if the coolant temperature gets too high or if the oil pressure gets low.

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