Are you looking to enhance the comfort and convenience of your 2019 Chevrolet Equinox? Imagine starting your vehicle on a cold winter morning or a hot summer afternoon, ensuring the cabin is at the perfect temperature before you even step inside. This level of convenience is easily achievable with a key fob remote start upgrade specifically designed for your 2019 Chevy Equinox.
Enhance Your 2019 Chevy Equinox with a Remote Start Key Fob
For owners of the 2019 Chevy Equinox models equipped with a manual rear liftgate (RPO TB4), upgrading to remote start functionality is a straightforward process thanks to Genuine Chevrolet Accessories. This upgrade package provides everything you need to seamlessly integrate remote start into your existing vehicle systems.
This isn’t just about adding a new feature; it’s about elevating your driving experience. With the simple press of a button on your new key fob, you can remotely start your Equinox. The system is engineered to pre-warm your car in the winter or pre-cool it in the summer, making every journey more pleasant from the moment you get in.
What’s Included in the 2019 Chevy Equinox Remote Start Upgrade Kit?
The Genuine Chevrolet Accessories Remote Start Upgrade kit is designed for factory fit and function, ensuring seamless integration with your 2019 Equinox. The kit includes:
- Two (2) New Key Fobs with Remote Start Button: These are not just replacement key fobs; they are upgraded versions equipped with the remote start button. Your existing keys are repurposed within these new fobs, retaining keyless entry functionality while adding remote start.
- Dealer Programming Authorization Code: This essential code is required for your Chevrolet dealership to activate the remote start feature in your vehicle’s computer system and program the new key fobs to your Equinox.
- Vehicle Label: This label is for your vehicle’s documentation, indicating the remote start upgrade has been installed.
- Instruction Sheet: Detailed instructions are included to guide the dealership through the programming process.
Key Benefits of Upgrading to a Remote Start Key Fob
- Pre-heating and Pre-cooling: Enjoy a comfortable cabin temperature regardless of the weather outside. Start your Equinox remotely to pre-heat in winter or pre-cool in summer.
- Genuine Chevrolet Accessory: Designed and engineered by Chevrolet, ensuring factory-level fit, finish, and functionality. You can trust the quality and integration of this genuine accessory.
- Seamless Integration: The upgrade integrates perfectly with your vehicle’s existing anti-theft and remote keyless entry systems, maintaining the security and convenience features you already rely on.
- Enhanced Security: While the engine starts remotely, safety features are built-in. The transmission shifter and accelerator pedal are disabled during remote start. The engine will only run for 15 minutes, with a maximum of 30 minutes possible through two consecutive remote starts, as detailed in your owner’s manual.
- Retain Keyless Entry: Your existing keyless entry functions are maintained, and you gain the added benefit of remote start in the new key fobs.
Important Considerations for Your 2019 Chevy Equinox Remote Start Upgrade
- Professional Dealer Programming Required: This upgrade kit requires professional programming by a Chevrolet dealership. The cost of programming is not included in the kit price. This is essential to activate the remote start feature and ensure the new key fobs are correctly synced with your vehicle.
- Manual Rear Liftgate (RPO TB4) Compatibility: This specific remote start upgrade kit is designed only for 2019 Chevy Equinox models equipped with a manual rear liftgate (RPO TB4).
- Exclusion for Power Liftgate Models: This kit is not compatible with models that have a rear power liftgate (RPO TB5 or TC2). The key fobs in this kit do not include a button for power liftgate operation.
Upgrade Your 2019 Chevy Equinox Key Fob Today
Investing in a remote start key fob upgrade for your 2019 Chevy Equinox is a smart way to enhance your vehicle’s functionality and your daily driving experience. It’s a valuable addition for personal use and makes a thoughtful gift for any 2019 Equinox owner in your life. Ensure you have the compatible manual liftgate model and schedule your professional installation and programming at your local Chevrolet dealership to start enjoying the convenience of remote start.
