Chevrolet 2002 Venture Owner's Manual page 114

If you need a new key, contact your dealer, who can
obtain the correct key code.
Your vehicle has the PASS
system. The key has a transponder in the key head that
matches a decoder in the vehicle's steering column. If a
replacement key or any additional key is needed, you
must purchase this key from your dealer. The key will
have PK3 stamped on it. Keep the bar code tag that
came with the original keys. Give this tag to your dealer
if you need a new key made.
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This key can be used for the
ignition as well as all door
locks, the liftgate lock and
the storage compartments.
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Any new PASS Key III key must be programmed before
it will start your vehicle. See "PASS
the Index for more information on programming your
new key.
NOTICE:
Your vehicle has a number of new features that
can help prevent theft. But you can have a lot of
trouble getting into your vehicle if you ever lock
your key inside. You may even have to damage
your vehicle to get in. So be sure you have an
extra key.
If you ever do get locked out of your vehicle, call the
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance center. See "Roadside
Assistance" in the Index.
If your is equipped with the OnStar system with an
active subscription and you lock your keys inside the
vehicle, OnStar may be able to send a command to
unlock your vehicle. See "OnStar
more information.
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