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GETTING STARTED
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To get started driving your Volt, review the basic information in this guide along
with your Owner Manual. To view informative online videos about Volt operations,
scan the QR code in this guide with your smartphone. To scan a code:
1. Use the QR Code Reader on your smartphone or download a free reader to
your smartphone from your phone’s app store.
2. Start the reader.
3. Hold the phone over the code and shoot. Some phones will recognize the code
automatically.
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
The RKE transmitter performs several remote functions and must be in the vehicle to
operate the Volt.
Keyless Access
With the RKE transmitter within 3 ft. (1m)
of the door, press the chrome button on
the door handle to unlock the door. Press it
again within 5 seconds to unlock all doors.
Key Release
Press the top button to
extend the key, which
can be used for all locks.
Unlock
Press to unlock the
driver’s door. Press
again to unlock all doors.
Press and hold to open
all windows from outside the vehicle.
Lock
Press to lock all doors.
Change Charge Mode
Press and hold to override a delayed
charging event and begin charging
immediately.
Remote Start
Press the
Lock button and then press
and hold the
button until the turn signal
lamps ash to start the vehicle and condi-
tion the passenger cabin temp erature
from outside. The heating or air condition-
ing system and rear window defogger
(if needed) will turn on. Depend ing on
conditions and vehicle personalization
settings, the engine may start.
After entering the vehicle, press the brake
pedal and then press the
POWER
button before driving.
Note:
• Press and hold the
Remote Start
button until the parking lamps turn off to
cancel a remote start.
• Only two remote starts are allowed
between ignition cycles.
• It’s RECOMMENDED to use this feature
when the vehicle is plugged in to allow
energy from the wall outlet to assist
in getting the cabin to a comfortable
temperature and to leave more battery
energy for driving.
Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate the vehicle.
Press and hold for three seconds to sound
the panic alarm.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
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