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Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
6081487) - 2014 - CRC - 11/19/13
2-4
Keys, Doors, and Windows
Pressing
K
will disarm the
theft-deterrent system. See
Vehicle
Alarm System on page 2-16
.
Memory seat positions may be
recalled when unlocking the vehicle.
See
Memory Seats on page 3-6
and
“
Memory Remote Recall
”
under
Vehicle Personalization on
page 5-34
.
V
or
Y
(Remote Trunk
Release):
Press and hold to open
the trunk.
7
(Vehicle Locator/Panic
Alarm):
Press and release one
time to initiate vehicle locator. The
exterior lamps flash and the horn
chirps three times.
Press and hold
7
for at least
three seconds to sound the panic
alarm. The horn sounds and the
turn signals flash for about
30 seconds until
7
is pressed again
or the vehicle is started.
/
(Remote Vehicle Start):
For
vehicles with this feature, press
Q
and release and then press and
hold
/
for at least four seconds to
start the engine from outside the
vehicle using the RKE transmitter.
See
Remote Vehicle Start on
page 2-9
.
The RKE transmitter buttons will not
operate when the key is in the
ignition.
Keyless Access Operation
If equipped, the Keyless Access
system allows the door and trunk to
be locked and unlocked without
pressing the RKE transmitter button.
The RKE transmitter must be within
1 m (3 ft) of the door being opened.
If the vehicle has this feature, there
will be a button on the outside front
door handles.
The Keyless Access can be
programmed to unlock all doors on
the first unlock/lock button press
from the driver door. See
Vehicle
Personalization on page 5-34
.
Keyless Unlocking/Locking from
the Driver Door
When the doors are locked and the
RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft)
of the driver door handle, pressing
the lock/unlock button on the driver
door handle will unlock the driver
door. If the lock/unlock button is
pressed again within five seconds,
all passenger doors will unlock. Pull
the door handle to unlatch the door.