Programming Ignition Keys To The SKIM
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (transmission in Park/Neutral).
- Use the DRBIII(R) and select THEFT ALARM, SKIM, then MISCELLANEOUS.
- Select PROGRAM IGNITION KEYS.
- Enter secured access mode by entering the vehilce 4-digit PIN.
- Obtain ignition keys to be programmed from the customer (8 keys maximum).
- Using the DRBIII(R), erase all ignition keys by selecting MISCELLANEOUS, and ERASE ALL CURRENT IGN. KEYS.
- Program all of the ignition keys. If ignition key programming is unsuccessful, the DRBIII(R) will display one of the following messages:
- Programming Not Attempted
The DRBIII(R) attempts to read the programmed key status and there are no keys programmed into SKIM memory. - Programming Key Failed (Possible Used Key From Wrong Vehicle)
SKIM is unable to program an ignition key transponder due to one of the following:- The ignition key transponder is faulty.
- The ignition key transponder is or has been already programmed to another vehicle.
- 8 Keys Already Learned, Programming Not Done
The SKIM transponder ID memory is full. - Learned Key In Ignition
The ID for the ignition key transponder currently in the ignition lock cylinder is already programmed in SKIM memory.
- Programming Not Attempted
NOTE:
A maximum of 8 keys can be learned to each SKIM. Once a key is learned to a SKIM it (the key) cannot be transferred to another vehicle.