1997 Chevrolet & Pontiac Passenger Vans Remote Programming Instructions (Select Models)

Instructions for Models: 1997 Chevrolet Venture, 1997 Pontiac Montana, 1997 Pontiac Trans Port

 

  1. Remove key from ignition switch.
  2. Remove the BCM PRGRM fuse from fuse box. On some vehicles you will need to remove the MALL PGM fuse instead.
  3. Close all doors.
  4. Turn ignition switch to ACC.
  5. Within 1 second turn the ignition switch to off then back to ACC.
  6. Open and close driver's door.
  7. A chime will sound indicating you are in programming mode.
  8. Press and hold the lock and unlock buttons on the remote together until a chime sounds twice, about 14 seconds.
  9. Repeat step 8 for any additional remotes.
  10. Remove key from ignition, and replace BCM PRGRM or MALL PGM fuse. Test remotes.