Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2000CAVALIER BASE, 4D SEDAN, 2.4 TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 27 (REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM)PROGRAMMINGPASSLOCK(TM) LEARN PROCEDURE30-MINUTE LEARN PROCEDURE
2000 Chevrolet Cavalier Base, 4D Sedan, 2.4 T
30-Minute Learn Procedure
2000 Chevrolet Cavalier Base, 4D Sedan, 2.4 TSECTION 30-Minute Learn Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Sunfire, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier, 2001 Pontiac Sunfire, and 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Turn ignition switch to RUN position. Attempt to start vehicle. Vehicle will not start. Monitor THEFT SYSTEM indicator in instrument cluster. After 10 minutes, THEFT SYSTEM indicator will turn off. Turn ignition switch to LOCK position and wait 5 seconds.
- Repeat step Β 1 2 more times for a total of 3 cycle within 30 minutes. Vehicle is now ready to relearn Passlock(tm) sensor data code or password when ignition switch is cycled again from LOCK to START position.
- Turn ignition switch to LOCK position. Start vehicle. Vehicle has now learned Passlock(tm) sensor data code and/or password. Using scan tool, clear any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC). History DTCs will self-clear after 100 ignition switch cycles.
CAUTION:
You must turn ignition switch to LOCK position before attempting to start vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.