Jeep Wrangler: REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED (DIESEL) / How To Use Remote Start
Push and release the Remote Start button on
the key fob twice within five seconds. The
vehicle doors and swing gate will lock, the turn
signals will flash twice, and the horn will chirp
twice. Pushing the Remote Start button again
will shut the engine off.
NOTE:
- With Remote Start, the engine will only run
for 15 minutes.
- Remote Start can only be used twice.
- If an engine fault is present or fuel level is
low, the vehicle will start and then shut down
in 10 seconds.
- The park lamps will turn on and remain on
during Remote Start mode.
- For security, power window operation is
disabled when the vehicle is in the Remote
Start mode.
- The ignition must be placed in the ON/RUN
position before the Remote Start sequence
can be repeated for a third cycle.
All of the following conditions must be met
before the engine will Remote Start:
- Gear selector in PARK
- Doors closed
- Hood closed
- Swing gate closed
- Hazard switch off
- Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed)
- Battery at an acceptable charge level
- Panic button not pushed
- Fuel meets minimum requirement
- System not disabled from previous Remote Start event
- Vehicle Security system not active
- Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is not illuminated
- Water In Fuel Indicator Light is not illuminated
- Wait To Start Indicator Light is not illuminated
WARNING!
- Do not start or run an engine in a closed
garage or confined area. Exhaust gas
contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is
odorless and colorless. Carbon Monoxide is
poisonous and can cause serious injury or
death when inhaled.
- Keep key fobs away from children. Operation
of the Remote Start system, windows,
door locks or other controls could cause
serious injury or death.
This system uses the key fob to
start
the engine conveniently from outside
the vehicle while still maintaining
security. The system has a range of
approximately 300 ft (91 m)...
The Vehicle Security system monitors the
vehicle doors for unauthorized entry and the
ignition switch for unauthorized operation.
When the alarm is activated, the interior
switches for door locks are disabled...
Other information:
To use the storage bags for the rear quarter
windows, proceed as follows:
With the bag completely open and the
fabric divider raised, place the first quarter
window with the latches facing outward
into the foam insert. Fold divider over the
window once placed inside...
With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft
(1.5 m) of the swing gate handle, pushing the
Passive Entry lock button will lock the vehicle
doors and the swing gate.
NOTE:
After pushing the door handle button, you
must wait two seconds before you can lock or
unlock the doors, using any Passive Entry
door handle...