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Adding Keys (Without SPS)

NOTE:
  • To initiate, this procedure requires that 1 learned key be available.
  • A total of eight keys maybe be learned to a single vehicle.
  • This procedure adds keys only. The procedure does not erase previously learned keys.
  • The keys to be learned must duplicate the mechanical cut of the current key.
  1. Place the recognized key(s) in the vehicle cupholder.
  2. Insert the mechanical key of the new key into the key lock cylinder located on the outside of the driver door and turn the key to the unlock position five times within ten seconds. The Driver Information Center (DIC) will display Ready For Remote #2, 3, 4 or 5.
    3. NOTE:

    The key slot is located inside the upper instrument panel storage compartment. The rubber mat lining the bottom of the compartment needs to be removed to access the slot.

  3. Remove the rubber mat in the instrument panel storage compartment. Extend the key blade on the new key and insert the key into the key slot.
    4. NOTE:

    If the programming does not complete or hangs during the programming operation, refer to Unable to Complete Programming below.

  4. Press and hold the vehicle vehicle ON/OFF switch for two seconds. When the key is programmed, the DIC will show that it is ready to program the next key.
  5. Remove the key from the slot and press the unlock button. To program additional keys, repeat Steps 3 through 5.
  6. When all additional keys are programmed, press and hold the vehicle ON/OFF switch for 10 seconds to exit programming mode.
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