keyless entry FIAT 500X 2014 2.G Owners Manual

KEYS
Electronic Key Fob
On versions equipped withKeyless Enter-N-Go,the
car is equipped with an electronic key fob.
The key fob with Remote Control contains a Remote
Keyless Entry key fob. The Remote Keyless Entry
system allows you to lock or unlock the doors and
liftgate or activate the Panic Alarm from distances up to
approximately 66 ft (20 m) using a handheld key fob.
The key fob does not need to be pointed at the vehicle
to activate the system.
NOTE: In the ON/RUN position, the trunk release
button is disabled. Only the unlock button is enabled.
Keyless Enter-N-Go Key Fob
1 — Door Lock Button
2 — Remote Start Button
3 — Panic Button
4 — Emergency Key
5 — Door Unlock Button
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Key Fob Operation
Unlocking Doors And Liftgate
The driver ’s door may be unlocked by inserting the
vehicle key into the exterior driver’s door lock cylinder.
To unlock all the doors, push the interior power door
unlock button on the door panel.
Push and release the unlock button on the key fob once
to unlock the driver’s door or twice within five seconds
to unlock all doors and the liftgate. The turn signal
lights will flash to acknowledge the unlock signal. The
illuminated entry system will also turn on.
1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks Feature
This feature lets you program the system to unlock
either the driver’s door or all doors on the first push of
the unlock button on the key fob. To change the current
setting, refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia”
for further information.
NOTE:If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry,
refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go” in “Getting To Know
Your Vehicle” for further information.
Emergency Key Release/Removal
1 — Emergency Key Release Button
2 — Emergency Key 24 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE

Locking Doors And Liftgate
The doors may be locked by inserting the vehicle key
into the exterior driver’s door lock cylinder.
Push and release the lock button on the key fob to lock
all doors and liftgate. The turn signal lights will flash
and the horn will chirp to acknowledge the signal.
Settings in the radio can change to lights only, chirp
only, or both.
If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, refer to
“Keyless Enter-N-Go” in “Getting To Know Your Ve-
hicle” for further information.
Key Fob With Remote Control And Integrated Vehicle
Key
If one or more doors are open, or the liftgate is open, the
doors will lock when you push the lock button on the
key fob. This is signaled by a quick flash of the turn
signals.
Vehicles With Keyless Enter-N-Go
If one or more doors are open, or the liftgate is open, the
doors will lock when you push the lock button on the
key fob. The doors will unlock again only if the key is
inside the passenger compartment.NOTE:
•
The current setting can be changed within the instru-
ment cluster display menu or in the Uconnect Set-
tings so that the system will allow/inhibit the ability
to lock the doors when one or more of them are open.
• Refer to “Instrument Cluster Display” in “Getting To
Know Your Instrument Panel” or “Uconnect Set-
tings” in “Multimedia” for further information.
Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob With
Remote Control
The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032
battery.
NOTE:
• Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
• Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the
back housing or the printed circuit board.
Separating Keyless Enter-N-Go Key Fob Case
1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechani- cal latch on the back of the key fob sideways with
your thumb. Then, pull the key out with your other
hand.
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CAUTION!
•Always remove the key fobs from the vehicle and
lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat-
tended.
• For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go
— Ignition, always remember to place the igni-
tion in the OFF mode.
Duplication of key fobs may be performed at an autho-
rized dealer. This procedure consists of programming a
blank key fob to the vehicle electronics. A blank key fob
is one that has never been programmed.
NOTE: When having the Sentry Key Immobilizer Sys-
tem serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an
authorized dealer.
General Information
The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio
Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and
with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly ap-
proved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment.
IGNITION SWITCH
Operation
Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. The keyless
ignition system consists of a Remote Keyless Entry key
fob with a Keyless Push Button Ignition.
Electronic Key
This Keyless Enter-N-Go system feature allows the
driver to operate the ignition switch with the push of a
button as long as the key fob is in the passenger
compartment.
The Keyless Push Button Ignition has three operating
positions. The three positions are STOP, RUN, and
START.
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Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped
When Remote Start is activated, the heated steering
wheel and driver heated seat features will automati-
cally turn on in cold weather. These features will stay on
through the duration of remote start or until the ignition
switch is cycled to the ON/RUN position.
NOTE:The Remote Start Comfort System can be acti-
vated and deactivated through the Uconnect Settings.
For more information on Remote Start Comfort System
operation, refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multime-
dia.”
Remote Start Windshield Wiper De–Icer
Activation — If Equipped
When remote start is active and the outside ambient
temperature is less than 40° F (4.4° C), the Windshield
Wiper De-Icer will be enabled. Exiting Remote Start will
resume previous operation, except if the Windshield
Wiper De-Icer is active. The Windshield Wiper De-Icer
timer and operation will continue.
General Information
The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio
Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and
with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly ap-
proved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment.
SENTRY KEY
The Sentry Key Immobilizer system prevents unauthor-
ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. The
system does not need to be armed or activated. Opera-
tion is automatic, regardless of whether the vehicle is
locked or unlocked.
The system uses a key fob with a Keyless Push Button
Ignition, and a RF receiver to prevent unauthorized
vehicle operation. Therefore, only key fobs that are
programmed to the vehicle can be used to start and
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If something triggers the alarm, the vehicle security
alarm will provide the following audible and visible
signals:
•Horn will pulse.
• Park lamps and/or turn signals will flash.
• Vehicle security light in the instrument cluster will
flash.To Arm The System
Follow these steps to arm the vehicle security alarm:
1. Make sure the vehicles ignition is cycled to the STOP/OFF position (refer to Starting The Enginein
Starting And Operating for further information).
• For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go,
make sure the vehicle ignition system is OFF.
2. Perform one of the following methods to lock the vehicle:
• Push lock on the interior power door lock switch
with the driver and/or passenger door open.
• Push the lock button on the exterior Passive Entry
Door Handle with a valid key fob available in the
same exterior zone (for further information, refer to
Keyless Enter-N-Go inGetting To Know Your
Vehicle”).
• Push the lock button on the key fob.
3. If any doors are open, close them.
Vehicle Security Light Location
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NOTE:•If a second chime is heard after approximately four
seconds from arming the alarm, disarm the alarm
by pushing the unlock button. Check for the correct
closure of doors and liftgate, then reactivate the
system by following steps 1 and 2.
• If a second chime is heard after approximately four
seconds from arming the alarm, even with the
doors and liftgate properly closed, a fault may have
occurred during the arming operation. If this oc-
curs, contact your authorized dealer.
To Disarm The System
The vehicle security alarm can be disarmed using any of
the following methods:
• Push the unlock button on the key fob.
• Grasp the Passive Entry Unlock Door Handle with a
valid key fob available in the same exterior zone (if
equipped). Refer to Keyless Enter-N-Go inGetting
To Know Your Vehicle for further information. •
Cycle the vehicle ignition system out of the STOP/
OFF/LOCK position.
– For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go, push the Keyless Enter-N-Go START/STOP but-
ton (requires at least one valid key fob in the
vehicle).
NOTE:
• The driver’s door key cylinder cannot arm or disarm
the vehicle security alarm.
• When the vehicle security alarm is armed, the inte-
rior power door lock switches will not unlock the
doors.
The vehicle security alarm is designed to protect your
vehicle. However, you can create conditions where the
system will give you a false alarm. If one of the
previously described arming sequences has occurred,
the vehicle security alarm will arm regardless of
whether you are in the vehicle or not. If you remain in
the vehicle and open a door, the alarm will sound. If this
occurs, disarm the vehicle security alarm.
If the vehicle security alarm is armed and the battery
becomes disconnected, the vehicle security alarm will
remain armed when the battery is reconnected.
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The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the
Keyless Enter-N-Go (Passive Entry) system if equipped.
For further information, refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go”
in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle.”
If you push the power door lock switch while the
ignition is in the ON/RUN position, and any front door
is open, the power locks will not operate. This prevents
you from accidentally locking the key in the vehicle.
Placing the ignition in the STOP/OFF/LOCK position
or closing the door will allow the locks to operate. If adoor is open, and the ignition is in the ON/RUN
position, a chime will sound as a reminder to remove
the key.
NOTE:
If all of the doors are closed properly, the door
locks will lock automatically when the vehicle’s speed
exceeds 12 mph (20 km/h). Refer to “Uconnect Set-
tings” in “Multimedia” for further information.
Keyless Enter-N-Go
The Passive Entry system is an enhancement to the
vehicle’s Remote Keyless Entry system and a feature of
Keyless Enter-N-Go. This feature allows you to lock and
unlock the vehicle’s door(s) without having to push the
key fob lock or unlock buttons.
NOTE:
• Passive Entry can be enabled or disabled. Refer to
“Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further
information.
• If wearing gloves on your hands, or if it has been
raining/snowing on the Passive Entry door handle,
the unlock sensitivity can be affected, resulting in a
slower response time.
Power Lock/Unlock Switch
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•If the vehicle is unlocked by the Passive Entry Door
Handle, and no door goes ajar within 60 seconds, the
vehicle will re-lock and if equipped, the security
alarm will arm.
• The key fob may not be able to be detected by the
vehicle keyless-go system if it is located next to a
mobile phone, laptop or other electronic device; these
devices may block the key fob’s wireless signal and
prevent the keyless-go system from starting the ve-
hicle.
To Unlock From The Driver’s Side
With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of
the driver’s door handle, grab the front driver door
handle to unlock the driver’s door automatically. NOTE:
If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed,
all doors will unlock when you grab hold of the front
driver ’s door handle. To select between “Unlock Driver
Door 1st Press” and “Unlock All Doors 1st Press,” refer
to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further
information.
To Unlock From The Passenger Side
With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of
the passenger door handle, grab the front passenger
door handle to unlock all four doors and the liftgate
automatically.
Grab The Door Handle To Unlock
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FOBIK-Safe only executes in vehicles with Passive
Entry. There are three situations that trigger a FOBIK-
Safe search in any Passive Entry vehicle:
•A lock request is made by a valid Passive Entry key
fob while a door is ajar.
• A lock request is made by the Passive Entry door
handle while a door is ajar.
• A lock request is made by the door panel switch
while the door is ajar.
When any of these situations occur, after all ajar doors
are shut, the FOBIK-Safe search will be executed. If it
finds a Passive Entry key fob inside the car, and it does
not find any Passive Entry key fobs outside the car, then
the car will unlock and alert the customer. NOTE:
The vehicle will only unlock the doors when a
valid Passive Entry key fob is detected inside the
vehicle, and no valid Passive Entry key fob is detected
outside the vehicle. The vehicle will not unlock the
doors when any of the following conditions are met:
• The doors are manually locked using the door lock
knobs.
• There is a valid Passive Entry key fob outside the
vehicle and within 5 ft (1.5 m) of either Passive Entry
door handle.
Emergency Unlocking Driver Door
If the Remote Keyless Entry key fob battery is low or
dead, the emergency key can be used to unlock the
driver side door lock cylinder.
To release the emergency key, proceed as follows:
1. Slide the emergency key release button to the side.
2. Remove the emergency key from the key fob with remote control housing.
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