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Synchronization Of Transmitter Keys

NOTE:

If transmitter battery has been replaced it may be necessary to resynchronize a transmitter key .

In order to synchronize transmitter keys, perform following steps:

  1. Insert transmitter into ignition lock.
  2. Test to see if transmitter key has been recognized as a valid (ATA status indicator lamp [E33] blinks).
  3. Remove transmitter key from ignition lock.
  4. Then within 1 minute, do the following:
    • Press and hold OPEN button and at same time press "CLOSE ALL" button (5) times.
    • Press function buttons as necessary.
    • Only after completed synchronization process is Remote Function of transmitter possible.