Why does the remote start on my Jeep not work?

Why does the remote start on my Jeep not work?

Click to expand… It does start, but then shuts off within a second, so I can rule out the battery, I have had plenty of fuel, not sure about a hood switch, but this is very intermittent, and it is not throwing any codes. My guess is a software glitch.

Why does my Jeep Cherokee not turn on?

Vehicle does not turn over or even click like a low battery but all the lights and everything come on. If I use the remote start, car starts just fine or shift down to neutral and then try to start. I did just have my gear shifter replaced about two months ago under warranty so I wonder if something was tightened all the way.

What should I do if my Jeep Wrangler wont start?

If the battery seems to be intact, you cannot identify the noises your engine makes when it is started and you cannot discover any defective cables or an empty tank, you should leave the diagnosis to experts. In the workshop, a mechanic can probably find out what the problem is in no time and then get rid of it.

Where is the remote start button on a Jeep Compass?

Once this “time period” has lapsed, the remote start button ensures that the vehicle honks once and doesn’t start. The infamous remote start disabled is then displayed on the dash. Well, I think you are for some reason avoiding the obvious answer that this is simply how it is designed.

Click to expand… It does start, but then shuts off within a second, so I can rule out the battery, I have had plenty of fuel, not sure about a hood switch, but this is very intermittent, and it is not throwing any codes. My guess is a software glitch.

Vehicle does not turn over or even click like a low battery but all the lights and everything come on. If I use the remote start, car starts just fine or shift down to neutral and then try to start. I did just have my gear shifter replaced about two months ago under warranty so I wonder if something was tightened all the way.

If the battery seems to be intact, you cannot identify the noises your engine makes when it is started and you cannot discover any defective cables or an empty tank, you should leave the diagnosis to experts. In the workshop, a mechanic can probably find out what the problem is in no time and then get rid of it.

Once this “time period” has lapsed, the remote start button ensures that the vehicle honks once and doesn’t start. The infamous remote start disabled is then displayed on the dash. Well, I think you are for some reason avoiding the obvious answer that this is simply how it is designed.

Lately with the extreme cold weather Jeep won’t start on remote start. Push the button twice, lights blink like it got the signal but no start. Could it be that the time lag for the “glow plugs” to heat enough is timing out the remote start?

How can I Stop my Jeep Grand Cherokee from starting?

If I get the chug, chug, chug …. you can stop it by shifting to drive – instantly kills it. I found that by opening my door, hitting the start button (no foot on brake) a few times to cycle thru acc, and run …. to totally off. After totally off – a try to restart it usually works about 99% of the time.

When does a Jeep Grand Cherokee hard start?

It started like you have described, then went to hard starts after sitting for 30-45 minutes up to about 8 hours, and I noticed this morning that it did it after sitting for over 12 hours. Mine does not have any problem whatsoever starting with the remote start though.

What kind of car is 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Mine is a 2011 Overland 5.7L 4×4, and it has already had the fuel pump relay installed. In researching a hard starting problem with our 2013 Grand Cherokee I’ve read several posts which sounded very similar to what we have experienced.

How do you start a car with remote start?

START IT WITH THE KEY. It starts with the push button in the car with doors closed and foot on break. It’s the remote start that messes up…starts the car from outside then 10 Sec’s the ignition turns off weather I’m in or out of the car.

Why does my check engine light say remote disabled start?

It says what it says and it is also a a safety precaution for you to be aware that there is a potential problem or problems that occurred. It could be anything from a simple gas cap gasket, leaks in hydraulic hoses, pumps, sensors, etc.

Why does remote start disable after 10 seconds?

It could be anything from a simple gas cap gasket, leaks in hydraulic hoses, pumps, sensors, etc. @Stevieray….about your problem with remote start disabling after about 10-20 seconds and display says “remote start deactivated”….it is not actually the remote starter that has an issue.

What kind of Uconnect does a Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

The available Uconnect® 4C NAV with an 8.4-inch intuitive touchscreen offers Apple CarPlay® , Navigation, Bluetooth® connectivity and integrated Voice Command. support.

What kind of wifi does Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

You provide the destination. Let the Grand Cherokee provide the entertainment while you get there. An available 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot allows you and your passengers to connect up to eight devices while you’re on the road.

What kind of technology does a Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

The 2020 Jeep® Grand Cherokee offers innovative and user-friendly technology like Apple CarPlay® , so you can open up to a world of connectivity. Stay connected to all the things that matter most. The available Uconnect® 4C NAV with an 8.4-inch intuitive touchscreen offers Apple CarPlay®

What to do if your Jeep Grand Cherokee wont start?

First get new batteries for your keys; there might be a little screw. After trying new batteries for the keys, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND WAIT ABOUT TEN MINUTES; RECONNECT BATTERY AND START CAR. This should at least get you to where you need to go.

Why does my remote start not turn on?

Don’t panic, one of the reasons the MIL can illuminate is due to a loose gas cap! Reseal the cap, restart the car, and retry step #1! If none of the other solutions have fixed your remote start problem, try replacing the battery in the fob.

How do you start a car with a remote start?

Hit the lock button once, then hold the remote start button (Usually shaped like an arrow ) for at least 2 seconds or until the turn signal lamps flash. Keep holding and the vehicle should start. As a safety precaution, the remote start system will only work if the car is in ‘Park’.

Lately with the extreme cold weather Jeep won’t start on remote start. Push the button twice, lights blink like it got the signal but no start. Could it be that the time lag for the “glow plugs” to heat enough is timing out the remote start?

What does it mean when your remote starter wont start?

What that means to you is your remote starter probably used a data moduleas part of the installation. That allows the starter brain to communicate with the vehicle computer in its native language, because it gets programmed with vehicle-specific software. In rare instances, the module may lose its programming data and the engine won’t start.

What to do if your car remote start is disabled?

Double check your engine coolant and oil temperatures: If the engine coolant temperature is too high or the oil pressure is too low, remote start is disabled! After you have let the car cool down for 5-10 minutes and rechecked the levels, retry the start procedure. An unlatched/open hood will prevent the remote start procedure.

Where is the remote starter switch on my car?

Remote Starter Switch Is Off Certain brands of remote starters come with a switch that is designed to temporarily disable the remote starter. The switch may be under your dash on the driver’s side, or in a fusebox. It is NOT designed to be easily accessible.

Why does my remote start not work in the garage?

I thought the parking lights just flashed and then it started. The horn honks for the remote start if you have the EVIC setting to sound the horn when locking the doors. The horn honks for the remote start if you have the EVIC setting to sound the horn when locking the doors.

Why does my Jeep Wrangler Arctic not start?

I just took delivery of a 2012 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Arctic, and it wouldn’t start remotely, either. The problem was that I had locked it with the inside door lock switch, not the FOB.

Can a factory remote start work on a wrangler?

But factory remote start WILL work if doors are not locked. 2 beeps, doors lock and vehicle starts (if doors are closed correctly and there is sufficient fuel). I have a 2008 Wrangler and when I use the factory remote start it will start and shut off in about 10 seconds. I have plenty of fuel and the doors are locked and shut. Any Ideas?

But factory remote start WILL work if doors are not locked. 2 beeps, doors lock and vehicle starts (if doors are closed correctly and there is sufficient fuel). I have a 2008 Wrangler and when I use the factory remote start it will start and shut off in about 10 seconds. I have plenty of fuel and the doors are locked and shut. Any Ideas?

Why does my remote start only beep once?

It is the key that has a semi-circle arrow with a 2x in the middle I found out that one must press the button twice as quick as you can, otherwise it does just one beep!

What do I do if my remote start doesn’t work?

The manual says click “Lock” then double click the start button. When I do, it flashes lights and honks like its supposed to, but doesn’t start. Any ideas?