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 MANUALSOLDSMOBILE1998AURORA V8-4.0L VIN CREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISACCESSORIES AND OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTANTITHEFT AND ALARM SYSTEMSKEYLESS ENTRYSERVICE AND REPAIRTRANSMITTER PROGRAMMING
1998 Oldsmobile Aurora V8-4.0L VIN C
Transmitter Programming
1998 Oldsmobile Aurora V8-4.0L VIN CSECTION Transmitter Programming
Transmitter Programming
Tools Required
J-36169-A
Before entering the programming mode, verify pssession of all of the transmitters you will be using on the vehicle. Once you program the transmitter, the memory erases. The other transmitters will not be functional until you program the transmitters again. You may program up to 4 transmitters.
Perform the following procedures when adding new transmitters or when replacing failed transmitters:
1. Turn ignition switch OFF
Data Line Connector:
2. Use a J 36169-A in order to jumper the data line connector (DLC) terminal 8 to terminal 4.
3. Close all of the doors.
4. Turn ON the ignition switch.
(The door will cycle to LOCK)
5. Press and hold the following buttons on one of the transmitters:
^ LOCK
^ UNLOCK
^ (After a 30 second delay, the doors will lock and unlock.)
6. In order to program a second or extra transmitters, repeat Step 5.
Important: Do not turn off the ignition. If the switch is turned off, the first transmitter becomes inoperative.
7. Disconnect the J 36169-A from the DLC.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.