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Theft Deterrent - 10 Minute Re-Learn Procedure

Use this procedure after replacing:
^ The keys
^ The theft deterrent controller module
^ The PCM (if necessary, see IMPORTANT)

1. Connect the Tech 2 Diagnostic tool to the vehicle.
2. Select Request Information under Service Programing.
3. Disconnect the Tech 2 from the vehicle and connect it to a Techline Terminal.
4. On the Techline Terminal, select Theft Module Re-Learn under Service Programming.
5. Disconnect the Tech 2 from the Techline Terminal and re-connect it to the vehicle.
6. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF, using a Master PASS-key III Key (Black).
7. Select VTD Re-Learn under Service Programming.
8. At this point the Tech 2 must remain connected for the duration of the 10 minute Re-Learn period.
9. Observe the Security telltale, after approximately 10 minutes the telltale will turn off. (The vehicle is now ready to re-learn the key information and/or passwords on the next ignition switch transition from OFF to CRANK.)
10. Turn OFF the ignition and wait 5 seconds.
11. Start the vehicle, the vehicle has now learned the key and password information.
12. With the scan tool, clear any DTCs.