Programming Ignition Keys To The Skim
- Turn the ignition switch on (Transmission in park/neutral).
- Use the DRB III and select THEFT ALARM, SKIM then MISCELLANEOUS.
- Select PROGRAM IGNITION KEY'S.
- Enter secured access mode by entering the vehicle four-digit PIN.NOTE: A maximum of eight keys can be learned to each SKIM. Once a key is learned to a SKIM it (the key) cannot be transferred to another vehicle.
If ignition key programming is unsuccessful, the DRB III will display one of the following messages:
Programming Not Attempted-The DRB III attempts to read the programmed key status and there are no keys programmed into SKIM memory.
Programming key failed (possible used key from Wrong Vehicle)-SKIM is unable to program key due to one of the following:
- Faulty ignition key transponder
- Ignition key is programmed to another vehicle.
Keys Already Learned, Programming Not Done -SKIM Transponder ID memory is full.
- Obtain ignition keys to be programmed from customer (8 keys Maximum).
- Using the DRB III, erase all ignition keys by selecting MISCELLANEOUS and ERASE ALL CURRENT IGN. KEYS.
- Program all ignition keys.
Learned key in ignition-ignition key transponder ID is currently programmed in SKIM memory.