Toyota Avalon Remote Engine Starter 2011 Owner's Manual
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To start your Toyota Avalon using the remote engine starter, press the lock button on your remote control three times in quick succession. The engine should start, and the parking lights will illuminate to confirm the start.
If the remote starter is not working, check the battery in the remote, ensure the vehicle is in park, and all doors are closed. Also, verify that the hood is completely latched. If problems persist, it might require a reset or professional inspection.
Yes, you can extend the runtime by pressing the lock button on the remote three times again before the initial runtime expires. This will reset the timer and extend the runtime.
To turn off the engine after using the remote start, press the lock button three times again on your remote. The engine should shut off, and the parking lights will go out.
Yes, using the remote start feature is safe in winter. It allows the engine to warm up and can defrost the windshield before you drive. Ensure the exhaust pipe is not blocked by snow to prevent hazardous fumes from entering the vehicle.
If using the remote starter causes the check engine light to illuminate, it is advisable to have the vehicle checked by a qualified technician. The issue might not be related to the remote start, but it could indicate other underlying problems.
It is not recommended to use the remote start while your car is in a closed garage due to the risk of carbon monoxide buildup. Always ensure proper ventilation when using the remote start feature.
To replace the battery, open the remote control case using a small screwdriver. Remove the old battery and replace it with a new one of the same type, ensuring the polarity matches. Snap the case back together securely.
The typical range for the remote engine starter is approximately 80 feet. However, the range can be affected by obstacles, the environment, and interference from other electronic devices.
To reset the remote starter, disconnect the vehicle's battery for a few minutes and then reconnect it. This can reset the electronic systems. If the problem persists, consult a professional technician for further diagnosis.