Test Description
The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.
- 2: The remote start enable procedure is contained in the Starting System Description and Operation.
Remote Start Does Not Work
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
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| Schematic Reference: Starting and Charging Schematics Connector End View Reference: Engine Electrical Connector End Views DEFINITION: The remote vehicle start function does not operate. |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information |
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Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Enable the remote vehicle start by pressing the Set/Reset button until On is displayed. Was the remote vehicle start option able to be enabled? |
Go to Step 4 | Go to Driver Information Center (DIC) Inoperative in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console |
| 4 | Observe the DIC for remote start related messages. Is there any remote related message displayed? |
Go to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Momentarily turn the ignition key to the start position. Does the engine crank? |
Go to Step 6 | Go to Starter Solenoid Does Not Click |
| 6 | Does the engine start? | Go to Step 7 | Go to Engine Cranks but Does Not Run in Engine Controls - 3.8L or Engine Cranks but Does Not Run in Engine Controls - 3.6L (LY7) |
| 7 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 2 |