Does a 2005 Pontiac G6 have a chip in the key?

Does a 2005 Pontiac G6 have a chip in the key?

NOTE: This ignition key has a chip hidden inside of the plastic head. It is a part of your automobile security system to prevent theft. Therefore, you MUST get it both: cut and programmed. Cutting only will NOT allow you to start the engine.

Where to get a replacement key for a Pontiac G6?

For Pontiac vehicles that are older than 10 years: There are no codes available. Therefore, an automotive locksmith is your only option to get a replacement key. For Pontiac G6 vehicles that are equipped with a transponder system and/or remote/ intelligent key/ fob key: Codes are available.

Why does my G6 not start when I turn the key?

This just means that the engine doesn’t move when you turn the key. The second way that your G6 won’t start is when the engine turns when you engage the starter, but it won’t fire and run on its own. When the engine isn’t turning over at all, that’s a bit easier to diagnose than when it is cranking but not firing.

When did the Pontiac G6 model come out?

Pontiac G6 was introduced in 2005. This model has one type of key: Transponder Chip Key: 2005-2010 – One type of key. Please keep in mind that some keys/remotes may look the same but they have different capabilities/frequencies/keyways and therefore it is important to have the right key/remote.

Do you need a transponder for a Pontiac G6?

None – The only Pontiac G6 key is a transponder and needs to be programmed. Keys in this category, such as remote smart keys, intelligent keys or key fobs, as well as transponder keys, have a security chip in them, which requires programming.

How to program the keyless entry on a Pontiac G6?

Put your key in the ignition and hold the “Lock” button on the driver’s car door. Turn the G6 key in your ignition from “On” to “Off” while holding the “Lock” button, and do two more cycles of “On” and “Off” in quick succession. Release the “Lock” switch on your door and press and hold the “Lock” button on your keyless remote for 10 to 15 seconds.

What should I do if my Pontiac G6 is not turning over?

Most likely not, if your engine is not running, but still cranking then it should be alright. If you are trying to start it for a long time (30+ seconds) and it is still not turning over, then you might want to get it checked out.

How do you lock your door on a G6?

Release the “Lock” switch on your door and press and hold the “Lock” button on your keyless remote for 10 to 15 seconds. Remove the key from the ignition of your G6, and test the programming. Matthew Fortuna is a full-time freelance writer with a journalism degree from Wayne State University, living in the Detroit metropolitan area.

Who is the owner of the 2005 Pontiac G6?

2005 Pontiac G6 Owner ManualM GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, and the PONTIAC Emblem, are registered trademarks; and the name G6 is a trademark of General Motors Corporation. This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. We reserve the right to make changes after that time without further notice.

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