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How do I extend the run time on my Ford remote start?

How do I extend the run time on my Ford remote start?

To extend the Remote Start run time while the vehicle is still running:

  1. Press the Lock button on your key fob to lock all the doors.
  2. Press the Remote Start button (2X) on the key twice. Note: Steps must be done within 3 seconds.

How do I reset my autostart remote starter?

Press the Lock button on your remote car starter. Within five seconds of turning it on, turn your key back to the “off” position (or press the start button again). Repeat the on-off cycle three more times—you’ll do four in total.

Why does my remote start turn off after 10 minutes?

The reason is that this remote has a timer on the screen so you can see how much time you have left on the remote start after you do it.

How do I change my Compustar run time?

Adjust the time settings by tapping the Lock button to change the hour and Unlock button to adjust the minute. STEP 3: Once the time has been set, exit remote programming by holding down the Trunk and Start/Stop buttons for 2.5 seconds.

How long will a f250 run on remote start?

Extending Remote Start You can extend the remote start up to a maximum of 35 minutes. Wait at least five seconds before remote starting after a vehicle shutdown.

How many times can you remote start a Ford?

Automatic engine shutdown occurs after 10 minutes, but the vehicle may be remotely started as many times as you wish for an additional 10 minutes. After 20 minutes of total operation, however, the vehicle must be started manually to reset the remote engine starter.

How do you reprogram a car remote?

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  1. STEP 1-Turn on the ignition. You should sit in the driver’s seat with both the ignition key and the key fob with all doors closed.
  2. STEP 2-Press the lock button.
  3. STEP 3-Turn off the ignition.
  4. STEP 4-Repeat the process with other key fobs.
  5. STEP 5-Restart the process.

How many times can you use remote start?

Any vehicle started with the remote engine starter can idle for a total of 20 minutes. Automatic engine shutdown occurs after 10 minutes, but the vehicle may be remotely started as many times as you wish for an additional 10 minutes.

How long will the engine run when activated by remote engine start?

All Remote Start vehicles come with a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, which keeps your vehicle running for up to 10 minutes after you press the button on your key remote keyless entry transmitter (Key Fob).