Transmitter Programming

1997 Chevrolet Chevy Van G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.5 FSECTION Transmitter Programming
  1. Ground terminal No. 8 (Black/White wire) of Data Link Connector (DLC) located under lower left side of instrument panel. Receiver will respond by locking and unlocking all doors. Press any button on first transmitter to be programmed. Receiver will respond by locking/unlocking all doors and activating liftgate release (if equipped).
  2. Press any button on second transmitter to be programmed (if equipped). Receiver will again respond by locking/unlocking all doors and activating liftgate release (if equipped). Remove ground from DLC terminal No. 8. Transmitter operation can be verified by locking and unlocking doors and automatically activating liftgate release.
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