Customer Learn Programming Method
CAUTION:
To program sentry keys using "customer programming method", 2 valid sentry keys are required. If 2 valid sentry keys are not available, use scan tool to program sentry keys. See PROGRAMMING SENTRY KEYS USING SCAN TOOL
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NOTE:
The following steps must be completed in proper order. Sentry Key Immobilizer System (SKIS) will automatically exit CUSTOMER LEARN programming mode if time allotted is exceeded, or if 8 keys have already been programmed.
- Ensure new sentry key blank is cut before proceeding. Insert one of the 2 valid sentry keys into ignition. Turn ignition switch to ON position.
- After ignition switch has been turned to ON position for 3 seconds, but no more than 15 seconds, turn ignition switch to OFF position. Remove key. Insert second valid sentry key and turn ignition switch to ON position within 15 seconds.
- About 10 seconds after completion of step 2 , sun sensor/Vehicle Theft Security System (VTSS) Light Emitting Diode (LED) indicator will flash and a single tone will be heard. This indicates system has entered CUSTOMER LEARN programming mode.
- Within 50 seconds, turn ignition switch to OFF position. Remove valid sentry key. Insert blank sentry key. Turn ignition switch to ON position.
- After about 10 seconds, a single tone will be heard. Sun sensor/VTSS LED indicator will stop flashing and stay on for about 3 seconds to indicate sentry key has been successfully programmed.
- SKIS will immediately return to normal operation after exiting CUSTOMER LEARN programming mode.
- Repeat procedure for each additional sentry key to be programmed.