Start a 2025 GMC Terrain with a Weak Key-Fob Battery
Use the left cupholder as the documented backup transmitter pocket for push-button starting.
Key-fob shortcuts, passive entry, digital keys, locks, alarms and secure access features.
Each guide keeps its market, model-year, powertrain and equipment limits attached. A listed model does not imply the feature is standard on every trim.
Use the left cupholder as the documented backup transmitter pocket for push-button starting.
Unlock from the exterior handles and configure delayed automatic locking without taking out the key fob.
Lower the power windows from the key fob; on moonroof-equipped trims, the moonroof opens too.
Use a two-press Unlock shortcut to lower the windows, with moonroof opening on the hybrid trims.
Enable Walk Away Auto Lock so the equipped CR-V secures itself after you leave its detection range.
Lower the windows—and the moonroof when equipped—before entering the CR-V.
Request the lock while a passenger door or tailgate is still open, then let the CR-V finish locking when it closes.
Start a 10-minute remote cycle, then repeat the key-fob sequence once to extend it.
Remove the built-in key from the remote and use the concealed driver's-door cylinder for mechanical entry.
Let the Passport lock itself after all doors close and the key fob moves about eight feet away.
Start the V6 from roughly 100 feet away so automatic climate control targets 72°F before entry.
Use the Elite trim's wallet-size card as an NFC key when the regular remote is not convenient.
Start the engine from the key fob for up to ten minutes and repeat the sequence during that period for one extension.
Select Always, While Charging or Do Not Lock for the AC connector and know where the emergency release is located.
Use Utility Mode and the cabin outlet while preserving a selected high-voltage battery reserve.
Pair a supported phone through the MyHyundai app and the in-car authentication pad.
Register one card with both smart keys present, then authenticate at the door handle and wireless charging pad.
Make the first unlock press open only the driver's door and the second press unlock every door.
Lock the Palisade and send the Remote Start command within four seconds from no more than about 32 feet away.
Register one card with both smart keys present, then use the handle pad for entry and the wireless pad for starting.
Lock the Santa Fe, hold Remote Start within four seconds and enter with a registered key before the 10-minute timeout.
Hold Unlock for more than three seconds to lower both front windows.
Lock the Tucson, then hold Remote Start within four seconds to start it for up to 10 minutes.
Lock the QX50, then hold the remote-start button within five seconds to start it from up to approximately 200 feet away.
Enable Remote Engine Start in the lower display, lock the QX55, and hold the remote-start button within five seconds.
Enable both Intelligent Key proximity functions in Vehicle Settings and verify the QX60 locks after every opening is closed.
Aim the Intelligent Key, lock the QX60, and hold the remote-start button within five seconds to precondition an equipped vehicle.
Lock the QX80 and hold the remote-start button within five seconds to run the twin-turbo engine before entry.
Use the wearable Activity Key screen instead of carrying the conventional smart key during an outing.
Use Global Open from the smart key and Global Close from the exterior door-handle lock button.
Select rear-only or front-and-rear axle locking for appropriate low-traction terrain and unlock before normal driving.
Lower an equipped Grand Wagoneer about 1.6 in (40 mm) for easier passenger entry or cargo loading.
Unlock from an equipped front or rear handle and lock all doors and the liftgate from the handle icon.
The lock-then-start sequence starts an equipped Carnival from nearby and automatically shuts it down after ten minutes if nobody enters to drive.
Enable NFC Card Key in Digital Keys, place the card on the charging pad and save it so it can unlock and start the EV9.
Use the lock-then-start sequence to start an equipped Sorento from nearby, with automatic shutdown after ten minutes if nobody enters to drive.
Open the matching vehicle guide and read its availability note first. When the retail trim or package is not named by the official source, use the window sticker, manufacturer build record or the visible control in the vehicle.