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Old Aug 6, 2022 | 09:26 PM
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I replaced the batteries in my 2 key fobs but they still don’t work- why?
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Resync them
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How do I resync them?
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Nvm- I found it on YouTube! Thanks!
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Why cantI resync my key fobs?
Make sure you do every step, a lot of youtube videos skip some things.

from https://www.keylessentryremotefob.co...ob-remote.html


1. Turn ignition on.

2. Turn radio off.

3. Press Driver Information Center(DIC) RESET button.

4. Press OPTIONS button on DIC until display is blank.

5. Press and hold RESET button for 3 seconds.

6. Press OPTIONS button until FOB TRAINING is displayed.

7. Press RESET button to begin programming sequence.

8. Simultaneously press and hold LOCK and UNLOCK buttons on first remote for 13
seconds. Message will appear when remote is programmed. Repeat this step for
additional remotes.

9. Turn igntion off and remove keys from ignition.

10. Test remotes.
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