Using Scan Tool
- Turn the ignition on (transmission in Park/Neutral).
- Use the DRBIII® and select THEFT ALARM, SKIM, then MISCELLANEOUS.
- Select PROGRAM IGNITION KEYS.
- Enter secured access mode by entering the vehicle 4-digit PIN.
- A maximum of eight keys can be learned to each SKIM AT ONE TIME. Once a key is learned to a SKIM it (the key) cannot be transferred to another vehicle.
If ignition key programming is unsuccessful, the DRBIII® will display one of the following messages:
- Programming Not Attempted
The DRBIII® attempts to read the programmed key status and there are no keys programmed in the SKIM memory. - Programming Key Failed
Possible used key from wrong vehicle. SKIM is unable to program key due to one of the following: Faulty ignition key transponder. Ignition key is programmed to another vehicle. - 8 Keys Already Learned, Programming Not Done
SKIM transponder ID memory is full. Obtain ignition keys to be programmed from customer (8 keys maximum). Using the DRBIII®, erase all ignition keys by selecting MISCELLANEOUS and ERASE ALL CURRENT IGN. KEYS. Program all ignition keys. - Learned Key In Ignition
Ignition key transponder ID is currently programmed in SKIM memory.