Pass-Key Iii+ Operation - Pontiac 2007 Torrent Owner's Manual

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PASS-Key III+ Operation
Your vehicle has PASS-Key
Automotive Security System) theft-deterrent
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system. PASS-Key III+ is a passive
theft-deterrent system. This means you do not
have to do anything special to arm or disarm the
system. It works when you transition the key
to RUN, ACC or START from the LOCK position.
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When the PASS-Key
someone is using the wrong key, it prevents the
vehicle from starting. Anyone using a trial-and-error
method to start the vehicle will be discouraged
because of the high number of electrical key codes.
If the engine does not start and the security light
on the instrument panel comes on when trying
to start the vehicle, the key may have a damaged
transponder. Turn the ignition off and try again.
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III+ (Personalized
III+ system senses that
If the engine still does not start, and the key
appears to be undamaged, try another ignition
key. At this time, you may also want to check the
fuse, see Fuses and Circuit Breakers on
page 431. If the engine still does not start with the
other key, your vehicle needs service. If your
vehicle does start, the first key may be faulty. See
your dealer who can service the PASS-Key
to have a new key made. In an emergency,
contact Roadside Assistance.
It is possible for the PASS-Key
"learn" the transponder value of a new or
replacement key. Up to nine additional 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 or
a locksmith who can service PASS-Key
have keys made and programmed to the system.
See your dealer or a locksmith who can service
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PASS-Key III+ to get a new key blank that is cut
exactly as the ignition key that operates the
system.
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