Buick LaCrosse: Remote Vehicle Start - Keys and Locks - Keys, Doors, and Windows - Buick LaCrosse Owners ManualBuick LaCrosse: Remote Vehicle Start

If available, this feature allows the engine to be started from outside the vehicle.

The transmitter if the vehicle has remote button will be on the RKE transmitter if the vehicle has remote start.

Laws in some local communities may restrict the use of remote starters. For example, some laws may require a person using remote start to have the vehicle in view.

Check local regulations for any requirements.

Battery Replacement
Replace the battery if the REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY message displays in the DIC. See “REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY” under Key and Lock Messages. The battery is not rechargeable. T ...

Starting the Engine Using Remote Start
To start the engine using the remote start feature: 1. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle. 2. Press and release . 3. Immediately after completing Step 2, press and hold until the turn ...

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Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
To access the spare tire and tools: 1. Open the trunk. 2. Remove the spare tire cover. 3. Turn the retainer nut counterclockwise and remove the spare tire. Place the spare tire next to the tire ...

Locking doors
1. Place the ignition switch in the LOCK position. 2. Close all doors. 3. Press the button on the Intelligent Key. 4. The hazard warning lights flash twice and the horn beeps once. 5. All d ...

Jump Starting
For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery  If the battery has run down, try to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle. Be sure to use the following st ...