Step 3. Step 4. Repeat the procedure to program a total of four remotes to your GM vehicle. References Remote Programming. Some newer GM vehicles are equipped with a driver's information center. For these vehicles, insert your key and turn it to the "on" position. Toggle through the settings by pressing the information "I" button until "relearn remote keys" is displayed. When it's displayed, press "Set. Now the remote should be able to lock and unlock the doors. Wait for the doors to lock and then unlock.
Keep holding the button down while you turn the key in the ignition until the dashboard lights up. Do not start the engine. The vehicle is now in Accessory mode. Turn the vehicle back off. Then, repeat this process two more times: hold down the unlock button, wait for the doors to lock and unlock, then turn the key until the dashboard light up.
When you have completed Step 2, the dashboard will have been illuminated three times and the vehicle will be off. Release the unlock button. If Step 2 was done correctly, the locks will cycle lock, unlock again when you release the unlock button, to signify that the remotes can now be programmed.
Press the lock and unlock buttons down on the remote at the exact same time. This can be done for up to four remotes; just hold the lock and unlock buttons down for 15 seconds on each remote. Step 4: Test the remote programming. Return the vehicle to normal driving mode by starting the engine and then turning the vehicle off. The keys can be tested when the vehicle is off. They should all be able to lock and unlock the doors. Hopefully at this point, you have successfully programmed your keyless entry remotes to your GM vehicle.
However, it is common for this process to take a couple of tries to get right. Each time you retry the programming sequence, make sure you fully turn the vehicle on and then off before starting. If you discover a problem with your vehicle while attempting to program your remote, such as your gauges not working properly or your power locks not functioning correctly , a mobile mechanic from YourMechanic will be able to diagnose and fix the issue for you.
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Fast, free online quotes for your car repair. Check Electrical Equipment Cost. Service Location. Part 1 of 3: Programming the keyless entry remote for a GM vehicle with VIC Note : Not all GM vehicles made between and have the VIC; it is an option and is usually only found on models with an upgraded trim package. All doors must be shut and unlocked. The VIC will sound a chime if the key is successfully programmed to work with your vehicle. You can program more than one remote at this point.
Repeat Steps for each one. Turn the key to the Accessory ACC position. Close all of the doors but make sure they are unlocked. If done correctly, a chime will sound to notify you that the remote is programmed. This can be done for as many remotes as needed, just repeat the steps above for each remote. Part 3 of 3: Programming the keyless entry remote for GM vehicles made before Step 1: Get in the vehicle and close all doors.
Leave them unlocked. Put the key in the ignition but do not turn it, even slightly. Hold the buttons down for at least 15 seconds. Home Check Electrical Equipment. Step out of your car, and go as far as 20 feet.
Test the locking mechanism on the transmitter. If it works from that distance, step back another 20 feet 40 feet in total and try it from there. If you are noticing it not working, you may have to restart the sync cycle over again.
It may also indicate the battery is low. Method 2. Common places to look are in your driver's manual which comes with the car. You can ask your car care professional. There should also be a Vehicle Information button on your dashboard with a picture of a car, marked with the letter "I". If your car has a VIC, use the following steps. Get in your car. Sit down comfortably in the driver's seat, and make sure that all of the doors are closed.
Tug on each of the handles from inside to make sure they are all closed tight. Make sure that your transmitter is close to the steering wheel and lock buttons. Start your car. Put your key in the ignition and turn it all the way clockwise until you hear the engine come on. Make sure that the gear shift is set to park. If the display still does not appear, contact your nearest GM car care professional. Press and hold the Lock and Unlock buttons at the same time. Do this for at least fifteen seconds.
You should hear a noise that sounds like a chime. This means that your transmitter has been successfully synced. If that does not happen, it is likely the sync is off, in which case you will have to restart the process. Repeat the previous step for each transmitter, up to four. Do this in rapid succession. If you wait too long, it is likely that your car will go out of sync, and you will have to restart the process for whichever transmitters you have left over.
Exit programming mode by turning off the vehicle and removing the key. This can result in dangerous circumstances where your locks do not work. If you forget, or take too long to take your key out, start the whole process over again for your own safety and convenience. Test your transmitters. Get out of your car and close the driver's door. Step away from the car about 20 feet. If they work from this distance, step back to a further distance and try your transmitter from there.
If the transmitter works at 20 feet but does not work at, say, 40 feet, the transmitter may not have a strong enough signal to travel that far, or that the transmitter's batteries are low. Method 3. A common place to find this information is in your driver's manual which comes with the car. There should also be a button on your dashboard with a picture of a car, marked with the letter "I". If your car does not have a VIC, use the following steps.
Sit comfortably in the driver's seat, and make sure that your transmitter is close enough to the steering wheel and internal locks. Pull on the internal handles of each door to make sure that they are closed tightly. Turn your key to the "Accessory Power" position.
When you put the key into the ignition, do not turn it all the way clockwise. Instead, turn it to the position right before when the ignition would start. Press and hold the odometer stem for three seconds. This is located in front of the driver's seat, behind the steering wheel.
Do this until the display board reads "Relearn Remote Key. You can always pull your key out and start again. You will hear a noise that sounds like a chime. If you do not hear this chime, that means that the sync is off. You will have to repeat the previous steps in order to successfully sync your transmitter.
Program additional transmitters, up to four. Do this in rapid succession, otherwise your car will go out of sync. If this happens, make sure that you begin the process over again, otherwise you will not successfully sync your transmitters. Turn your key to the left and remove it. If you do not do this step right afterwards, it could throw the sync of the car off. If you forget to take the key out, or take it out a while afterwards, it is best to repeat the previous steps over again.
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