How to program a replacement key fob for a 2007 Pontiac G6?
I was just curious if anybody here has experience in reprogramming a key fob for a 2007 Pontiac G6. The car seems to have a Vehicle Theft Protection system, because it engages when I lock up the car, but it doesn’t trigger when I mess with the door handle, not sure if thats important but I’m throwing it in there.
When do I hear the chime on my key fob?
If you do not hear a chime, start again at step 1. After 7 seconds, you may hear a chime confirming successful synchronization. After approximately 14 seconds, you will hear a chime confirming successful programming. Press and hold the transmitter LOCK and UNLOCK buttons simultaneously for 14 seconds.
What does mall stand for in Pontiac G6?
Pontiac called it MALL/PGM in the grand prix/sunfire/sunbird, etc… in the G6 apparently changed names… I found online a guy claims the MALL/PGM stands for “Multifunction Alarm Lock and Lighting” and PGM = “Programming”… that said in our cars, as you found no such label…
How to program a new car key fob?
Refer to Electronic Diagnosis in Body and Chassis. Turn the ignition lock cylinder to the ACC position. Turn the ignition lock cylinder OFF, then back to ACC within 1 second. Open and then close any vehicle door. You will hear a chime when the remote control door lock receiver enters the programming/diagnostic mode.
I was just curious if anybody here has experience in reprogramming a key fob for a 2007 Pontiac G6. The car seems to have a Vehicle Theft Protection system, because it engages when I lock up the car, but it doesn’t trigger when I mess with the door handle, not sure if thats important but I’m throwing it in there.
Pontiac called it MALL/PGM in the grand prix/sunfire/sunbird, etc… in the G6 apparently changed names… I found online a guy claims the MALL/PGM stands for “Multifunction Alarm Lock and Lighting” and PGM = “Programming”… that said in our cars, as you found no such label…
Do you know how to program a replacement key fob?
They (GM) combined that functionality with a ton of other sensor crap and called it BCM (Body Control Module).. so you could try 20,21, & 25 under the hood, but I would bet 16 in the trunk “Remote Keyless Entry System”.
If you do not hear a chime, start again at step 1. After 7 seconds, you may hear a chime confirming successful synchronization. After approximately 14 seconds, you will hear a chime confirming successful programming. Press and hold the transmitter LOCK and UNLOCK buttons simultaneously for 14 seconds.
Refer to Electronic Diagnosis in Body and Chassis. Turn the ignition lock cylinder to the ACC position. Turn the ignition lock cylinder OFF, then back to ACC within 1 second. Open and then close any vehicle door. You will hear a chime when the remote control door lock receiver enters the programming/diagnostic mode.
How much does a Smith key fob cost?
Alternatively, you could call around for quotes from some dealers or locksmiths (dealer will prolly charge you $80, a smith runs about $35-$50, but you might get lucky.