GMC Terrain: Keys and Locks / Keys. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Keys
Warning
Leaving children in a vehicle with
a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter is dangerous and
children or others could be
seriously injured or killed. They
could operate the power windows
or other controls or make the
vehicle move. The windows will
function with the RKE transmitter
in the vehicle, and children or
others could be caught in the path
of a closing window. Do not leave
children in a vehicle with an RKE
transmitter.
The key, inside the Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) transmitter, is used for
the driver door.
To remove the key, press the button
near the bottom of the transmitter,
and pull the key out. Never pull the
key out without pressing the button.
If it becomes difficult to turn the key,
inspect the key blade for debris.
See your dealer if a new key is
needed.
Contact Roadside Assistance if
locked out of the vehicle. See
Roadside Assistance Program.
With an active OnStar or connected
service plan, an OnStar Advisor
may remotely unlock the vehicle.
See OnStar Overview.
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
See Radio Frequency Statement.
If there is a decrease in the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) operating
range:
- Check the distance. The
transmitter may be too far from
the vehicle.
- Check the location. Other
vehicles or objects may be
blocking the signal.
- Check the transmitter's battery.
See “Battery Replacement” later
in this section.
- If the transmitter is still not
working correctly, see your
dealer or a qualified technician
for service.
The Keyless Access system allows
for vehicle entry when the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is
within 1m (3 ft). See “Keyless
Access Operation” following...
Other information:
For service and parts needs, visit
your dealer. You will receive
genuine GM parts and GM-trained
and supported service people.
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California Proposition 65 Warning
Warning
Most motor vehicles, including
this one, as well as many of its
service parts and fluids, contain
and/or emit chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
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In cold weather, the fuel filter may
become clogged by wax naturally
present in the fuel. To unclog it,
move the vehicle to a warm garage
area and allow the filter to warm up.
The fuel filter may need to be
replaced. See Fuel Filter
Replacement (Diesel).
At temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F),
it is recommended to avoid using
biodiesel blends above 5% blend.
This blend may cause fuel filte..