keyless GMC SIERRA 2021 Get To Know Guide
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4F Optional equipment
KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEMF
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER (KEY FOB)F
The Keyless Access System enables operation of the doors and tailgate without removing the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter (key fob) from your pocket or purse.
The key fob must be within 3 feet of the tailgate or the door being unlocked.
KEYLESS UNLOCKING
With the key fob within range:
Press the button on the driver’s door
handle to unlock the driver’s door; press
again within 5 seconds to unlock all
doors and tailgate.
Press the button on a passenger door handle to unlock all doors and tailgate.
Press the lower button on the tailgate to lower the standard tailgate.
KEYLESS LOCKING
With the ignition off, the key fob removed from the vehicle, and all doors closed:
Press the button on any door handle to lock all doors and tailgate immediately.
If Passive Locking is turned on in the Settings menu, all doors will lock automatically after a short delay.
Note: To change the door lock and unlock settings, go to Settings > Vehicle > Remote Lock,
Unlock, Start.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner’s Manual.
Lock
Press to lock all doors
and tailgate.
Unlock
Press to unlock the
driver’s door or all doors
and tailgate.
Remote Windows F
Press and hold the
Unlock button until the
windows are fully open. To enable, select
the Settings menu on the infotainment
screen. Go to Settings > Vehicle > Remote
Lock, Unlock, Start.
Remote Mirrors F
Press and hold the Lock/Unlock button
for 1 second to fold/unfold the power
mirrors. To enable, go to Settings > Vehicle > Comfort and Convenience.
Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate your vehicle.
The exterior lamps flash and the horn
chirps 3 times
Press and hold to activate the alarm.
Press again to cancel the alarm.
Power Release Tailgate F
Press twice to lower the tailgate.
Remote Vehicle StartF
Press and release the
Lock button and then press and hold the button until the turn signal lamps flash to start
the engine from outside the vehicle. After
entering the vehicle, turn on the ignition.
To cancel a remote start, press and hold
the button until the parking lamps turn off.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner’s Manual.
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STARTING THE VEHICLE
With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, rotate the key clockwise to the Start position.
TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE
Shift to Park.
Push the key all the way in (1) and then rotate the key counter-clockwise to the Lock/Off position (2).
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
The Remote Keyless Entry transmitter (key fob) must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition.
STARTING THE ENGINE/ON
With the transmission in Park or Neutral, press and hold the brake pedal and then
press the ENGINE START/STOP button
to start the engine. The green button
indicator will illuminate.
Note: If the key fob battery is weak, place the
key fob in the pocket in the center storage
compartment (under the bench seat) or center
console cupholders (bucket seats) to enable the
engine to start. Replace the key fob battery as
soon as possible.
STOPPING THE ENGINE/OFF
Shift to Pa rk and press the ENGINE START/STOP button to turn off the engine. The
green button indicator will turn off.
Power will be available for 10 minutes to operate the audio system until the driver’s
door is opened and to operate the windows and sunroof
F until any door is opened.
ACCESSORY MODE
With the engine off and the brake pedal not depressed, press the ENGINE START/
STOP button to place the ignition in accessory mode. The amber button indicator will
illuminate. Press and hold the ENGINE START/STOP button for several seconds to
place the ignition in Service Mode to operate additional systems.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
F Optional equipment
KEYLESS (PUSHBUTTON) STARTF
KEYED IGNITION SYSTEM (If EquIppEd)
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The tailgate has 6 functional positions to improve loading, unloading and access to the cargo box.
1. Primary Gate
Open the primary gate for ac cess to the cargo box.
2. Primary Gate Load Stop
With the primary gate open, the load stop helps keep longer items secure in the cargo box.
3. Easy Access
The inner ga te folds down for easier reach into the cargo box to access items near the cab.
4. Full-width Step
With the primary gate open, the inner gate folds into a sturdy step (up to 375 lbs.) with a conve-
nient handle for easy cargo box entry and exit.
5. Inner Gate Load Stop
With the primary gate closed, fold the inner gate for two-tier storage and open the load stop to
help keep longer items secure.
6. Inner Gate Work Surface
With the primary gate closed, fold the inner gate for two-tier storage or for use as a standing-
height work surface.
Note: Do not lower the inner gate with the primary gate
open if a hitch ball or trailer is attached.
OPEN THE INNER GATE
Press the upper button (A) on the tailgate.
OPEN THE PRIMARY GATE
Press the lower button (B) on the tailgate.
Press the Power Tailgate button twice on the
Remote Keyless Entry transmitter.
Press the Power Tailgate button on the center of the instrument panel.
OPEN THE PRIMARY
GATE AND INNER GATE
Press the lower button and then upper button
(B then A) on the tail -
gate consecutively.
OPEN THE LOAD STOP
OR STEP
Press the release bar (C).
GMC MULTIPRO TAILGATE OPERATIONF
F Optional equipmentSee Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner’s Manual.
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C
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