Programming The Ignition Keys To The Sentry Key Immobilizer Module
- Turn the ignitino 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 four-digit PIN.
NOTE:
A maximum of eight keys can be learned to each SKIM. Once a key is learned to a SKIM, 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 not 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".
- Learned Key In Ignition - Ignition key transponder ID is currently programmed in SKIM memory.