Get Operating Your Vehicle -> Keyless push start system (if equipped) Guide for Suzuki Ignis SUV Second Generation (2016-2024)

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CVT – Provided you have the keyless

push start system remote controller with

you, the engine automatically starts when

you press the engine switch to select this

ignition mode after placing the gearshift

lever in the “P” position and depressing the

brake pedal. (If you need to re-start the

engine while the vehicle is moving, shift

into “N”.)

NOTE:

You do not need to keep the engine switch

pressed to start the engine.

NOTE:

In the presence of strong radio signals or

noise, you may not be able to change the

ignition mode to ACC or ON or to start the

engine using the engine switch. In this

case, the information display in the instru-

ment cluster will show the following mes-

sage: KEY FOB NOT DETECTED.

Unreleased steering lock warning

If the steering lock remains engaged when

you press the engine switch to change the

ignition mode to ON, the information dis-

play in the instrument cluster shows the

message: “TRN. STEERING WHEEL TO

RELEASE LOCK”. Refer to “Information

display” in the “BEFORE DRIVING” sec-

tion for details.

NOTE:

The steering lock may not be released and

the immobilizer/keyless push start system

warning light turns on if some load is acting

on the steering wheel. If this happens, turn

the steering wheel to the right or left to

relieve it from the load before you press

the engine switch again to change to the

desired ignition mode.

Keyless push start system

(if equipped)

Provided the keyless push start system

remote controller is within the interior work-

able area (refer to the related explanation

in this section), you can use the engine

switch for starting the engine and selecting

an ignition mode (ACC or ON). In addition,

the following functions can be used:

• Keyless entry function. Refer to “Keyless

push start system remote controller /

keyless entry system transmitter” in the

“BEFORE DRIVING” section for details.

• Locking and unlocking doors (including

the tailgate) using a request switch.

Refer to “Keyless push start system

remote controller / keyless entry system

transmitter” in the “BEFORE DRIVING”

section for details.

• Immobilizer (anti-theft) function. Refer to

“Immobilizer system” in the “BEFORE

DRIVING” section for details.

NOTICE

Do not leave the engine switch in

ACC or ON mode when the engine is

not running. Avoid using the radio or

other electric accessories for a long

time when the engine switch is in

ACC or ON mode when the engine is

not running, otherwise the lead-acid

battery may discharge.

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Engine switch illumination

The engine switch is illuminated (lit) in the

following situations:

• When the engine is off and the driver’s

door is open, or for 15 seconds after the

driver’s door is closed. The illumination

will fade out after 15 seconds passed.

• When the engine is off and the position

lights are on. The illumination will go out

when the position lights are turned off.

• When the engine is on and the position

lights and/or the headlights are on. The

illumination will go out when the position

lights are turned off.

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NOTE:

To save the lead-acid battery, the illumina-

tion will be automatically turned off when

both of the following conditions are simul-

taneously met:

• The headlights and position lights are

turned off.

• 15 minutes has elapsed since opening

the driver’s door.

Selection of ignition modes

Press the engine switch to select ACC or

ON mode as follows when you use an

electric accessory or check the operation

of instruments without running the engine.

1) Bring the keyless push start system

remote controller with you and sit in the

driver’s seat.

2) Manual transaxle – Without depressing

the clutch pedal, press the engine

switch (1).

CVT or Auto Gear Shift – Without

depressing the brake pedal, press the

engine switch (1).

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Every time you press the engine switch,

the ignition mode changes as follows.

Manual transaxle or Auto Gear Shift

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CVT

57L31006

(1)

(OFF)

(Audio equipment)

(OFF)

ONACCLOCK

(Audio equipment)

Gearshift lever in a

position other than

Gearshift

lever in

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NOTE:

• CVT – If the gearshift lever is in any

position other than “P”, or if the knob but-

ton is pushed when the gearshift lever is

in “P” position the ignition mode cannot

be returned to LOCK (OFF).

• When selecting the ignition modes, the

information display in the instrument

cluster shows certain messages. Refer

to “Information display” in the “BEFORE

DRIVING” section for details.

If the master warning indicator light

blinks and the ignition modes cannot

be selected

Your keyless push start system remote

controller may not be sensed as being

within the interior workable area (refer to

the related explanation in this section). Try

again after checking that you have the

remote controller with you. If the ignition

modes still cannot be selected, the battery

of the remote controller may be dis-

charged. To select an ignition mode, you

must then use the following method:

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1) Without depressing the brake pedal

and the clutch pedal, push the engine

switch (1).

2) The master warning indicator light in

the instrument cluster blinks and the

message “PLACE KEY FOB ON

START SWITCH” appears on the infor-

mation display within about 10 sec-

onds. Touch the engine switch with

LOCK button end of remote controller

(2) for about 2 seconds.

NOTE:

• If you still cannot select the ignition

modes, there may be some problem with

the keyless push start system. Contact

an authorized SUZUKI dealer for an

inspection of the system.

• The immobilizer/keyless push start sys-

tem warning light will come on for about

5 seconds while the master warning indi-

cator light is blinking. In addition, the

information display in the instrument

cluster will show a message during this

time. Refer to “Information display” in the

“BEFORE DRIVING” section for details.

• You may customize the system to cause

the interior buzzer to sound once for

warning that remote controller is out of

sensing range. To incorporate this cus-

tomization, please contact an authorized

SUZUKI dealer.

• If the battery of the remote controller is

about to become completely discharged,

the corresponding message will appear

on the information display when you

press the engine switch to change the

ignition mode to ON. Refer to “Informa-

tion display” in the “BEFORE DRIVING”

section for details. For details on replac-

ing the battery, refer to “Keyless push

start system remote controller / keyless

entry system transmitter” in the

“BEFORE DRIVING” section.

(1)

(2)

EXAMPLE

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REMOTE CONTROLLER OUTSIDE

warning

When either of the conditions described

below is met, the system issues a

REMOTE CONTROLLER OUTSIDE warn-

ing by sounding the interior and exterior

buzzers. At the same time, the immobi-

lizer/keyless push start system warning

light comes on and the master warning

indicator light blinks.

• Any door is opened and then closed

while the remote controller is not inside

the vehicle and the engine is running or

the ignition mode has been changed to

ACC or ON by pressing the engine

switch.

• The remote controller is not inside the

vehicle when you attempt to start the

engine after changing the ignition mode

to ACC or ON by pressing the engine

switch.

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(1) Immobilizer/keyless push start sys-

tem warning light (blinks)

(2) Master warning indicator light (blinks)

NOTE:

• If the warning is given, locate the remote

controller as soon as possible.

• Any attempt to start the engine will fail

while the warning is active. The mes-

sage appearing on the information dis-

play in the instrument cluster will also

indicate this condition. Refer to “Informa-

tion display” in the “BEFORE DRIVING”

section for details.

• Normally, the immobilizer/keyless push

start system warning light should go out

and the master warning indicator light

should stop blinking shortly after the

remote controller is brought back inside

the vehicle. If they remain lit and blinking,

change the ignition mode to LOCK (OFF)

by pressing the engine switch and then

perform the engine starting operation.

Refer to “Starting engine (vehicle with key-

less push start system)” in this section.

• Always keep the remote controller with

you as the driver.

Interior workable area for engine

starting

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(1) Interior workable area

The interior workable area is defined as all

the interior spaces except for the space

above the instrument panel.

(2)

(1)

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