2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV Key Fob Guide

The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV keyfob is one of the most advanced keyfob designs in the industry. Its sleek exterior is made from a durable polycarbonate material with a rubberized finish for extra grip. It features intuitive touch-sensitive controls allowing for easy access to key functions. The Bolt EV keyfob utilizes advanced encryption and has a longer range than typical keyfobs, allowing the vehicle to be accessed up to 200 feet away. The Chevrolet Bolt EV keyfob is the perfect accessory to accompany the 2023 Bolt EV.

REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)

Unlock
Press to unlock the driver’s door. Press again to unlock all doors.
Lock
Press to lock all doors.
Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate your vehicle.
Press and hold for 3 seconds to activate the alarm. Press again to cancel the alarm.
Key Release
Press the side button on the key fob to remove the key, which can be used to unlock the driver’s door.

2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV Key Fob Guide

The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV keyfob is a high-tech, convenient way to unlock and start your vehicle. It features keyless entry, remote start, and innovative security features.

KEYLESS ACCESS

Keyless Access enables the operation of the doors and liftgate without removing the RKE transmitter (key fob) from your pocket or purse. The key fob must be within 3 ft. (1 m) of the liftgate or door being unlocked/locked.

  • Press the button on the driver’s door handle to unlock the driver’s door; press again within 5 seconds to unlock all doors.
  • Press the button on the front passenger’s door handle to unlock all doors.
  • Press the touchpad on the bottom edge of the liftgate to open the liftgate.
  • When unlocked, press the button on any door handle to lock all doors immediately.
2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV Key Fob Guide

If Passive Door Lock is turned on in the Settings menu, all doors will lock automatically after a short delay once a key fob has been removed from the vehicle and all doors are closed.

Note: To change the lock settings, go to Settings > Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, and Start on the infotainment screen.

REMOTE VEHICLE START

Press the Lock button and then press and hold the button until the turn signal lamps flash to start the vehicle and condition the passenger cabin temperature from outside the vehicle. The heating or air conditioning system and rear window defogger (if needed) will turn on. After entering the vehicle, it must be started before driving.

The remote start turns off after 20 minutes. Only two remote starts are allowed between power cycles. • To cancel a remote start, press and hold the button until the parking lamps turn off.

It’s RECOMMENDED to remote start the vehicle when it is plugged in to use energy from the electrical outlet to assist in getting the cabin to a comfortable temperature and to leave more battery energy for driving. 

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