MyKey™(If Equipped)
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Driver assist features, if equipped on
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
your vehicle, are forced on: parking aid,
blind spot information system (BLIS)
with cross traffic alert, lane departure
warning and forward collision warning
system.
MyKey allows you to program keys with
restricted driving modes to promote good
driving habits. All but one of the keys
programmed to the vehicle can be
activated with these restricted modes.
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Satellite radio adult content
restrictions.
Any keys that have not been programmed
are referred to as administrator keys or
admin keys. These can be used to:
Configurable Settings
With an admin key, you can configure
certain MyKey settings when you first
create a MyKey and before you recycle the
key or restart the vehicle. You can also
change the settings afterward with an
admin key:
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Create a MyKey.
Program configurable MyKey settings.
Clear all MyKey features.
When you have created a MyKey, you can
access the following information using the
information display:
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Vehicle speed limits can be set.
Warnings will be shown in the display
followed by an audible tone when your
vehicle reaches the set speed. You
cannot override the set speed by fully
depressing the accelerator pedal.
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How many admin keys and MyKeys are
programmed to your vehicle.
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The total distance your vehicle has
traveled using any MyKey.
Note: All MyKeys are programmed to the
same settings. You cannot program them
individually.
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Vehicle speed minders. Once you select
a speed, it will be shown in the display
followed by a tone when the set vehicle
speed is exceeded.
Note: For vehicles with keyless start, when
both a MyKey transmitter and an admin
transmitter are present, the admin
transmitter will be recognized by the vehicle
to start the engine.
Audio system maximum volume of
45%. A message will be shown in the
display when you attempt to exceed
the limited volume. Also, the speed
sensitive compensated volume
(automatic volume control) feature
will be disabled.
Non-configurable Settings
The following settings cannot be changed
by an admin key user:
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Always on setting. When this is
selected you will not be able to disable
AdvanceTrac, 911 Assist or the do not
disturb feature (if your vehicle is
equipped with these features).
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Belt-minder. You cannot disable this
feature. The audio system will mute
when the safety belts are not fastened.
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Early low fuel warning. The low-fuel
warning activates earlier, giving the
MyKey user more time to refuel.
CREATING A MYKEY
Use the information display to create a
MyKey.
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