Starting the Vehicle with a Low Transmitter Battery
If the transmitter battery is weak, the DIC may display NO REMOTE DETECTED when you try to start the vehicle. The REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY message may also be displayed at this time.
To start the vehicle:
1. Remove the cupholder liner from the center console cupholder. See Cupholders .
2. Place the transmitter in the transmitter pocket with the buttons facing up.
3. With the vehicle in P (Park) or N (Neutral), press the brake pedal and the ignition control. See Starting the Engine for additional information about the vehicle's keyless ignition with pushbutton start.
Replace the transmitter battery as soon as possible.
See also:
Roadside Assistance Program (U.S. and Canada)
For U.S.-purchased vehicles, call
1-800-252-1112; (Text Telephone
(TTY): 1-888-889-2438).
For Canadian-purchased vehicles,
call 1-800-268-6800.
Service is available 24 hours a day,
365 days ...
Overview
The Buick Rendezvous, introduced in the spring of 2001 as a 2002 model year
vehicle and produced through the present, is a sport utility vehicle produced by
the Buick division of General Motors.
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