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30-Minute Learn Procedure

Use this procedure after replacing the following components:

NOTE: This procedure is not available on vehicles equipped with option code (Z49 or BAE).

If replacing a theft deterrent control module with an GM SPO replacement part, perform the procedure to setup a new theft deterrent control module prior to the 30-minute relearn procedure.

  1. With a master Passkey® III key (Black), Turn ignition on, with engine off.
  2. Observe the Security telltale, after approximately 10 minutes the telltale will turn off.
  3. Turn ignition off, and wait 5 seconds.
  4. Steps  13 need to be repeated 2 more times for a total of 3 cycles or 30 minutes.
  5. NOTE: The vehicle learns the key transponder information and/or passwords on the ignition switch transition from OFF to CRANK position. You must turn the ignition off before attempting to start the vehicle.
  6. With a master Passkey® III key, start the vehicle. The vehicle has now learned the key transponder information and the PCM has now learned the fuel continue password.
  7. With a scan tool, clear any DTCs.