If you ever notice a decrease in the keyless accesstransmitter range, try doing one of the following:• Check the distance. You may be too far from yourvehicle. You may need to stand closer duringrainy or snowy weather.• Check the location. Other vehicles or objects maybe blocking the signal. Take a few steps to theleft or right, hold the transmitter higher, andtry again.• Check to determine if battery replacement isnecessary. See “Battery Replacement” underKeyless Access System Operation on page 2-10.• Check to make sure that an electronic device suchas a cellular phone or lap top computer is notcausing interference.• If you are still having trouble, see your dealer/retaileror a qualified technician for service.Keyless Access System OperationThe Keyless Access System transmitter functionswill work up to 195 feet (60 m) away, however, theoperating range may be less while the vehicle is running.The Keyless Access System also lets you lock andunlock the vehicle’s doors and access the trunk withoutremoving the remote transmitter from your pocket, purse,briefcase, etc. The system operates when a front doorhandle is pulled or the remote trunk release button ispressed. You must have the keyless access transmitterwith you and within 3 feet (1 m) of the door or trunk youare opening. See “Keyless Locking” and “Keyless Unlock”under DIC Vehicle Customization on page 3-69.There are other conditions which can affect theperformance of the transmitter. See Keyless AccessSystem on page 2-9.2-10