key CHRYSLER PACIFICA 2018 Owners Manual

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
CONTENTS
KEYS .................................18
▫ KeyFob..............................18
 IGNITION SWITCH .......................26
▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition ..............26
 REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED . . .28
▫ How To Use Remote Start ..................28
▫ Remote Start Cancel Message — If Equipped ....29
▫ To Enter Remote Start Mode ................30
▫ To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The
Vehicle ...............................30
▫ To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The
Vehicle ...............................30
▫ Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped . . .31
▫ General Information .....................31 
SENTRY KEY ...........................31
▫ Customer Key Programming ...............32
▫ Replacement Keys .......................32
▫ General Information .....................32
 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED . . .33
▫ Rearming Of The System ..................33
▫ To Arm The System .....................33
▫ To Disarm The System ...................34
 DOORS ...............................35
▫ Manual Lock ...........................35
▫ Central Lock/Unlock — If Equipped ..........37
▫ Unlock Doors Automatically On Exit —
If Equipped ...........................37
▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry .........373

KEYS
Key Fob
Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. The ignition
system consists of a key fob with Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) and a START/STOP push button ignition system.
The Remote Keyless Entry system consists of a key fob and
Keyless Enter-N-Go feature.
NOTE:The key fob may not be found if it is located next to
a mobile phone, laptop or other electronic device; these
devices may block the key fob’s wireless signal.
This system allows you to lock or unlock the doors and
liftgate, activate the Panic Alarm, optional power liftgate,
left power sliding door, and right power sliding door from
distances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m) using a key fob.
The key fob does not need to be pointed at the vehicle to
activate the system. NOTE:
The emergency key allows for entry into the
vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the key fob go
dead. The emergency key is also for locking/unlocking the
glove compartment. You can keep the emergency key with
you when valet parking.
Three Button Key Fob
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Four Button Key Fob
Five Button Key Fob
Six Button Key Fob
Seven Button Key Fob
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To Unlock The Doors
NOTE:Uconnect Settings lets you program the system to
unlock either the driver’s side doors on the first push
(default) or unlock all doors on the first push of the unlock
button on the key fob. To change the default setting, refer
to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further infor-
mation.
1st Push Of Key Fob Unlocks
Push and release the unlock button on the key fob once to
unlock the driver front door and sliding door or twice
within five seconds to unlock all doors and liftgate. The
hazard lights will flash to acknowledge the unlock signal.
The illuminated entry system will be activated. 2nd Push Of Key Fob Unlocks
Push and release the unlock button on the key fob twice
within five seconds to unlock all doors and liftgate. The
turn signal lights will flash to acknowledge the unlock
signal. The illuminated entry system will be activated.
First Push Unlock
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This feature lets you program the system to unlock either
the driver’s side doors 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:Your vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry; refer
to “Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” in “Getting To
Know Your Vehicle” for further information.
Emergency Key Feature
The key fob also contains an emergency key, which stores
in the bottom of the key fob. The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should
the battery in the vehicle or the key fob go dead. The
emergency key is also for locking/unlocking the glove
compartment. You can keep the emergency key with you
when valet parking.
To remove the emergency key, press the mechanical button
on the side of the key fob with your thumb and pull the
emergency key out with your other hand while pushing
the mechanical button.
Second Push UnlockMechanical Latch To Release Emergency Key
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To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
Push and release the lock button on the key fob to lock all
doors and liftgate. The hazard lights will flash once and the
horn will chirp once to acknowledge the signal. Settings in
radio can change to lights only, chirp only, or both.
If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, refer to
“Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” in “Getting To
Know Your Vehicle” 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 can be locked. This is signaled by a quick flash of the
turn signals.
Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive
Entry
If one or more doors are open, or the liftgate is open, the
doors can be locked. The doors will unlock again only if the
key is inside the passenger compartment.
Key Fob Battery Replacement
The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032
battery.
NOTE:
•Batteries contain harmful chemicals. Dispose old batter-
ies by placing them in correct containers according to the
law or by taking them to a dealership, where they will be
handled appropriately.
• 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.
1. Remove the emergency key by pushing the mechanical release button on the side of the key fob with your
thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand.
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2. Insert a coin, a flat blade screw driver, or the tip of youremergency key into the now exposed slot and carefully
pry on both sides to disengage the snaps. Gently remove
the back cover from the fob being careful not to damage
any of the snaps. 3. Remove the battery by sliding the battery rearward in its
pocket until the battery lifts up. Remove the depleted
battery from the battery pocket and dispose appropri-
ately.
4. Fit a new CR2032 battery ensuring that the positive (+) side is facing upwards. Push the battery into the pocket
until it is firmly seated in place and secured under both
tabs.
5. Align the back cover into its original position and snap it back in place by pushing it against the fob until it is
seated all around.
Emergency Key RemovalSeparating The Key Fob Case
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Programming Additional Key Fobs
Programming the key fob may be performed by an autho-
rized dealer.
NOTE:Once a key fob is programmed to a vehicle, it
cannot be repurposed and reprogrammed to another ve-
hicle.
Request For Additional Remote Controls
NOTE: Only key fobs that are programmed to the vehicle
electronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle.
Once a key fob is programmed to a vehicle, it cannot be
programmed to any other vehicle.
CAUTION!
• Always remove the key fobs from the vehicle and
lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.
• For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go —
Ignition, always remember to place the ignition in
the OFF position. Duplication of key fobs may be performed at an authorized
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 System
serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an authorized
dealer.
KeySense Features — If Equipped
This feature provides the vehicle owner with the ability to
customize vehicle settings that can be applied to determine
the driving experience for other drivers of the vehicle. The
vehicle settings are protected by a unique 4-digit PIN,
which the vehicle owner creates when accessing the spe-
cific settings for the first time.
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This feature also has additional features that are always
enabled when the specific key is in use that cannot be set
by the vehicle owner. While this specific key fob is in use,
the vehicle will respond accordingly to the customized
vehicle settings and mandatory features. This includes
enhanced driving assistance features, increased driver
alerts, and the locking of certain optional features.
KeySense Unique Splash Screen
At start-up the KeySense splash screen should inform the
driver that the vehicle will be functioning in KeySense
mode when the KeySense key is in use.Start Up Display Features
•
Unique splash screen graphic
• Telltale
illuminated
•After unique splash screen, and after stored messages
are cycled, then start-up KeySense messages (Range &
Max Speed) are displayed
The following features are always enabled when this key is
in use:
• Entertainment Audio Muted if 1st row occupied Seat
Belts are not Fastened
• Consistent Seat Belt Unfastened Chime
• Maximum Radio Volume limited to 15 out of 39
• Daytime Running Lights
• Headlights with Wipers
• Rain Sensing Auto Wipers
• Auto Dim High Beams
For additional information please refer to “Uconnect Set-
tings” in “Multimedia” for further information.
KeySense Key Fob
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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, in-cluding interference that may cause undesired opera-
tion.
NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user ’s authority to operate the equipment.
IGNITION SWITCH
Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition
This feature allows the driver to start the vehicle with the
push of a button, as long as the key fob is in the passenger
compartment, and the drivers foot on the brake pedal.
The Keyless Push Button Ignition has four operating
positions; three of which are labeled and will illuminate when in position. The three positions are OFF, ACC, and
ON/RUN. The fourth position is START, during start RUN
will illuminate.
The ignition can be placed in the following positions:
OFF
•
The engine is stopped.
• Some electrical devices are available.
ACC
• The engine is stopped.
• Some electrical devices are available.
Keyless Push Button Ignition
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