PASS-Key Programming
IMPORTANT: When replacing the ignition keys, determine the necessary mechanical cut (code). Cut the mechanical code into the unlearned ignition key. The mechanical code is available on the vehicle invoice, the ignition lock cylinder, or the original ignition key knock out.If you cannot determine the mechanical code, replace the ignition lock cylinder.
Use this procedure when you replace the following components:
^ The PASS-key module
^ The ignition lock cylinder
^ The steering column assembly
^ The PCM
^ The lost ignition keys
Refer to Programming Additional Keys in order learn additional ignition keys. Programming Additional Keys
1. Insert a valid mechanical coded unlearned ignition key into the ignition lock cylinder.
Turn the ignition to the RUN position. The SECURITY indicator illuminates for the length of the auto learn timer (10 minutes).
2. When the auto learn timer expires and the SECURITY indicator turns off, turn OFF the ignition switch.
Remove the key
3. Wait 10 seconds.
4. Repeat steps 1-3 twice for a total of 30 minutes.
5. Insert the newly learned key into the ignition lock cylinder.
Turn the ignition switch to the RUN position. The SECURITY indicator remains OFF. This indicates that the new ignition key was learned.