Pontiac 2009 Solstice Owner's Manual page 69

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PASS-Key III+ to have a new key made. In an
emergency, contact Roadside Assistance. See Roadside
Assistance Program on page 7-6, for more information.
It may be possible for the PASS-Key
to "learn" the transponder value of a new or replacement
key. Up to 10 keys may be programmed for the
vehicle. The following procedure is for programming
additional keys only. If all the currently programmed
keys are lost or do not operate, you must see your
dealer/retailer or a locksmith who can service
®
PASS-Key III+ to have keys made and programmed to
the system.
See your dealer/retailer or a locksmith who can service
®
PASS-Key III+ to get a new key blank that is cut
exactly as the ignition key that operates the system.
To program the new key:
1. Verify that the new key has a
2. Insert the already programmed key in the ignition
and start the engine. If the engine will not start,
see your dealer/retailer for service.
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III+ decoder
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stamped on it.
3. After the engine has started, turn the key to
LOCK/OFF, and remove the key.
4. Insert the key to be programmed and turn it to the
ON/RUN position within five seconds of the original
key being turned to the LOCK/OFF position.
The security light will turn off once the key has
been programmed.
5. Repeat Steps 1 through 4 if additional keys are to
be programmed.
If you are ever driving and the security light comes on
and stays on, you may be able to restart your engine if
you turn it off. Your PASS-Key
is not working properly and must be serviced by
your dealer/retailer. Your vehicle is not protected by the
®
PASS-Key III+ system at this time.
If you lose or damage your PASS-Key
your dealer/retailer or a locksmith who can service
®
PASS-Key III+ to have a new key made.
Do not leave the key or device that disarms or
deactivates the theft deterrent system in the vehicle.
®
III+ system, however,
®
III+ key, see
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