CADILLAC SRX 2008 1.G Manual Online
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Keys
{CAUTION:
Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition
key is dangerous for many reasons, children
or others could be badly injured or even killed.
They could operate the power windows or
other controls or even make the vehicle move.
The windows will function with the keys in the
ignition and they could be seriously injured
or killed if caught in the path of a closing
window. Do not leave the keys in a vehicle
with children.
The key can be used for the ignition and door locks.
If you ever lose your keys, your dealer/retailer will
be able to assist you with obtaining replacements.
Notice:If you ever lock your keys in your vehicle,
you may have to damage the vehicle to get in.
Be sure you have spare keys.
If you are locked out of your vehicle, contact Roadside
Service. SeeRoadside Service on page 7-8for more
information.
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Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System
Your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system operates on
a radio frequency subject to Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) Rules and with Industry Canada.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.Changes or modi cations to this system by other than
an authorized service facility could void authorization to
use this equipment.
At times you may notice a decrease in operating range.
This is normal for any RKE system. If the transmitter
does not work or if you have to stand closer to
your vehicle for the transmitter to work, try this:
Check the distance. You may be too far from your
vehicle. You may need to stand closer during
rainy or snowy weather.
Check the location. Other vehicles or objects may
be blocking the signal. Take a few steps to the
left or right, hold the transmitter higher, and
try again.
Check to determine if battery replacement is
necessary. See “Battery Replacement” later in this
section.
If you are still having trouble, see your dealer/retailer
or a quali ed technician for service.
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Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation
The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter functions,
including lock, unlock, power liftgate, vehicle locator/
panic alarm and remote vehicle start, if your vehicle has
this feature, will work up to 195 feet (60 m) away.
If your vehicle has the remote vehicle start feature,
you will be able start your vehicle with the RKE
transmitter. However, the range may be less while
the vehicle is running and you may need to be closer
to your vehicle to turn it off than you were to turn it on.
There are other conditions which can affect the
performance of the transmitter. SeeRemote Keyless
Entry (RKE) System on page 2-4.
Q(Lock):Press this symbol on the RKE transmitter to
lock the doors. This also arms the theft-deterrent system.
SeeTheft-Deterrent System on page 2-20for additional
information.
You can program your vehicle so that the exterior lamps
will ash and/or the horn will sound when you lock the
doors with the RKE transmitter. SeeDIC Vehicle
Customization on page 3-62for more information on
programming this feature.
"(Unlock):Press this symbol on the RKE transmitter
to unlock the driver’s door. This also disarms the
theft-deterrent system. Press the button again, within
ve seconds, to unlock the rest of the doors.With Remote Start
(Without Remote Start
Similar)
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