Quick answer

From within about 32 feet, press Lock and then hold Remote Start within four seconds; press Remote Start once to shut the engine off.

Before you start

Check that your vehicle has it.

Availability

Verified for the 2025 U.S.-market gasoline Genesis GV80 with Smart Key Remote Start.

Compatibility check

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Published availability and qualifications

Verified for the 2025 U.S.-market gasoline Genesis GV80 with Smart Key Remote Start.

  • 2025 GV80 gasoline models with Smart Key Remote Start
Visual orientation

Know what kind of control to look for.

This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.

Key fob & access orientation diagram for Genesis GV80
Key fob & access orientationOriginal visual guide · controls vary by trim · not to scale
How to use it

Step by step.

  1. 01

    Park outdoors, select Park and make sure the hood and liftgate are closed.

  2. 02

    Stand within approximately 32 feet and press the smart-key Lock button.

  3. 03

    Within four seconds, press and hold Remote Start until the engine starts.

  4. 04

    Enter with a registered key within 10 minutes, or press Remote Start once to stop the engine.

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Important limits

  • Never remote-start in a closed or poorly ventilated area.
  • The engine does not start with the hood or liftgate open and shuts off after 10 minutes without entry.
If it does not work

Quick checks.

  • ✓Retry the Lock-then-Remote-Start sequence within four seconds and move closer.
  • ✓Verify Park, the hood latch and the liftgate latch before retrying.
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Primary evidence

2025 Genesis GV80 Owner's Manual — Remote Start

Relevant section or page: 5-8. We use the written official source to determine the steps and applicability shown above.

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