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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSKEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSTRANSMITTER PROGRAMMINGNEXT AVAILABLE SLOT
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard

Next Available Slot

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Next Available Slot

Incremental programming allows for a transmitter to be reprogrammed into the next available location without affecting the currently programmed transmitters. Previously programmed transmitters will not be erased during this procedure.

IMPORTANT: If all 4 slots are programmed, the Invalidate All procedure will need to be performed to allow transmitter programming.
  1. Install a scan tool.
  2. Turn ON the ignition with the engine OFF.
  3. With the scan tool, select Body and Accessories.
  4. Select Keyless Entry.
  5. Select Module Setup.
  6. Select BCM.
  7. Select Program Key Fobs.
  8. Select Next Available Slot.
  9. Follow the scan tool on screen instructions.
  10. Remove the scan tool.
  11. Exit the vehicle. Operate all functions on transmitters to verify correct system operation.
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  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
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