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.
2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue GLSFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
With Scan Tool (Century, Intrigue & Regal)
- Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC). DLC is located below left side of instrument panel, to right of steering column. See Figure . Turn ignition switch to RUN position.
- Using scan tool, select BODY CONTROL MODULE SPECIAL FUNCTION, then PROGRAM KEY FOBS. Press and hold LOCK button and UNLOCK button simultaneously on one transmitter. After a delay of 15 seconds, horn will chirp 3 times to confirm programming of that transmitter. Follow directions on scan tool to program other transmitters.
- Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Remove scan tool. Operate transmitter(s) to verify correct system operation.
NOTE:
Scan tool must stay connected until all transmitters are programmed.
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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.