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.
Key Fob Programming
Using Service Library, obtain a Personal Identification Number (PIN) before to starting the programming routine.
Sitting in the vehicle with the doors closed is a requirement for this routine to complete correctly.
- Using the diagnostic scan tool, select the Radio Frequency Hub (RF-Hub).
- Select the "Miscellaneous Functions" tab.
- Select and run the "Program Ignition FOBIKs" procedure and follow the screen prompts.NOTE:
- An additional key fob cannot be programmed unless one pre-existing fob is sensed by the KIN. Similarly, the RF-Hub cannot be flashed unless one pre-existing fob is present.
- Within 60 seconds of starting the flash or the starting key fob routine, the original authenticated key fob must be placed within 4 cm (1.5 inches) of the KIN button.
If the key fob fails to program or is inoperative. Refer to POWER LOCKS, DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING .
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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.