Instrument Cluster (IC): MyKey™

The MyKey™ feature allows the customer to program a restricted driving mode that is tied to one or more keys known as a MyKey™. When a MyKey™ is in use, the IC provides the following functions:

• At beginning of vehicle start up, as part of the welcome strategy, the message center greets the MyKey™ driver with MYKEY ACTIVE DRIVE SAFELY displayed in the message center. If the MyKey™ speed limiter feature is turned on, the message center also displays SPEED LIMITED TO 80 MPH (or 130 km/h).
• The IC continuously provides a periodical Belt-Minder® warning chime until the driver and passenger safety belts are buckled. When the Belt-Minder® is issued, the Audio Control Module (ACM) is muted and the message center displays BUCKLE UP TO UNMUTE RADIO.
• If the MyKey™ speed limiter feature is turned on and the vehicle speed approaches 130 km/h (80 mph), the message center displays VEHICLE SPEED 80 MPH MAX along with a chime.
• If the MyKey™ speed limiter feature is turned on and the vehicle speed approaches 120 km/h (75 mph), the message center displays VEHICLE NEAR TOP SPEED along with a chime.
• If the speed warning is selected at one of the pre-set values (75, 90, 105 km/h [45, 55, 65 mph]) and the vehicle approaches the pre-set speed, the message center displays CHECK SPEED DRIVE SAFELY along with a chime.
• If the traction control always on feature is turned on and the MyKey™ driver presses the traction control switch to disable traction control, the message center displays ADVTRAC ON MyKey™ SETTING.
• At 120 km (75 miles) to empty, the IC illuminates the low fuel indicator (if equipped) and the message center displays 75 MILES TO EMPTY along with a chime
• MyKey™ mileages driven by the MyKey™ user can be found in the INFO display and in the system check function of the message center.
• The number of MyKey™ programmed and admin keys can be found in the system check function of the message center.

When an admin key is in use, the IC provides the following functions:

• The message center provides a menu that guides the user to create a MyKey™. When the maximum MyKey™ limit is reached, the MyKey™ creation menu is no longer available.
• The message center provides menus for setting 4 optional MyKey™ features:
  • MyKey™ 80 MPH speed limiter
  • MyKey™ pre-selected speed warning
  • MyKey™ radio volume limiter
  • AdvanceTrac® on/off
• The message center provides a menu to clear all MyKey™ programmed keys at once.
• MyKey™ mileages driven by the MyKey™ user can be found in system check function of the message center.
• The number of MyKey™ and admin keys can be found in the system check function of the message center.

Refer to ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM - PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) article for additional information on the MyKey™ features.