1997 - 1999 Chevrolet, Buick, Oldsmobile, & Pontiac Remote Programming Instructions (Select Models)
Instructions for Models: 1997-1998 Buick Skylark, 1997-1999 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1997-1998 Oldsmobile Achieva, 1997-1999 Pontiac Sunfire
NOTE: All Remotes for vehicle must be present at time of programming and re-programmed to the vehicle at the same time as the new remote(s).
- Make sure ignition is in the off position.
- Locate the programming connector in the trunk (driver's side). It is a plastic connector with two wires leading up to it. The connector is not plugged into anything. You may have to pull back trim to access the connector.
- The programming connector should have two terminals.
- Connect both terminals with a suitable jumper wire. Make sure the terminals remain connected throughout the programming procedure.
- Press the lock and unlock buttons on the remote simultaneously.
- In response the Keyless Entry Module will cycle all the door locks at once.
- Your new remote has been accepted and all existing remotes have been erased.
- Repeat the previous step for each additional remotes (including any existing remotes).
- Do not remove jumper wire in between Programming of remotes.
- Lastly, remove the jumper wire from the Keyless Remote Connector. Test remote(s)