Sable & Taurus
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- Ensure anti-theft system is not armed. Turn ignition switch from LOCK to RUN position 8 times within 10 seconds ending in RUN position. The system will indicate entry into program mode by locking and unlocking all doors.
- Press any button on remote transmitter within 20 seconds. Doors will lock and unlock to confirm transmitter has been programmed. Repeat procedure to program additional transmitters.
- Turn ignition switch to LOCK position to exit program mode. If a new set of transmitters have been programmed, RAP module will lock and unlock all doors one last time to confirm programming was successful. If system does not program successfully, repeat procedure. If system will not program, repair remote keyless entry system as necessary. See appropriate wiring diagram in POWER DOOR LOCKS & REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEMS - SABLE & TAURUS article in ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT.
NOTE:
After first remote transmitter is programmed, all other remote transmitters will be erased from memory. All remote transmitters must be programmed at the same time. Up to 4 transmitters may be programmed at one time.