Section 79 (Charging System - Generators & Regulators): Programming: Skim
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Pickup and 2004 Dodge Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Turn the ignition switch on (transmission in Park/Neutral).
- Use the DRBIII(R) scan tool and select THEFT ALARM, SKIM then MISCELLANEOUS.
- Select SKIM REPLACED.
- Program the vehicle 4-digit PIN into SKIM.
- Select COUNTRY CODE and enter the correct country.
- Select YES to update the VIN (the SKIM will learn the VIN from the PCM/ECM).
- Press ENTER to transfer the secret key (the PCM/ECM will send the secret key information to the SKIM).
- Program ignition keys to the SKIM.
NOTE:
Be sure to enter the correct country code. If the incorrect country code is programmed into the SKIM, the SKIM must be replaced.
NOTE:
If the PCM/ECM and the SKIM are replaced at the same time, all vehicle keys will need to be replaced and programmed to the new SKIM.