Chevrolet Equinox Owners Manual: Door Locks
To lock or unlock the vehicle from
the outside, press 
or
on the
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter.
: Press to lock the doors. The
indicator light in the switch will come
on when the door is locked.
: Press to unlock the doors.
See Door Locks.
To manually unlock a door from inside the vehicle, pull once on the door handle to unlock it, and a second time to open it.
Keyless Access
Press the button on the driver door handle when the RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of the driver door handle. When unlocking from the driver door, the first press unlocks that door; press again within five seconds to unlock all passenger doors. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation.
Remote Vehicle Start
If equipped, the engine can be
started from outside of the vehicle.
Starting the Vehicle
Press and release on the
RKE transmitter.
Immediately press and hold
for at least ...
Liftgate
Manual Liftgate Operation
Unlock the vehicle before opening
the liftgate.
To open the liftgate, press the touch
pad under the liftgate handle and
lift up.
Do not press the touch pad while
c ...
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Airbag Readiness Light
This light shows if there is an
electrical problem with the airbag
system. The system check includes
the airbag sensor(s), the passenger
sensing system, the pretensioners,
the airbag modules, the wiring, and
the crash sensing and diagnostic
module. For more information on the
airbag system, ...
