How to Program a Chevy Key Fob

a car owner learning how to program a Chevy key FOB
Need to learn how to program your Chevy key fob? Whether you’ve just purchased a new Chevy vehicle or recently acquired a Chevy key fob replacement, understanding how to program a key fob at home can save you the time and cost of having a technician take care of this simple task! Follow these step-by-step instructions from Moran Chevrolet, Inc. to learn about Chevy key fob programming and what to do when you need a Chevy key fob replacement.

 

 

Chevy Key Fob Programming Basics

A Chevy key fob replacement (or an additional key fob) will need to be programmed to recognize your vehicle. Follow these simple steps for how to program a key fob to restore remote access functions to your vehicle:

  1. Unlock your Chevy manually with the physical key.
  2. Get behind the wheel and insert the key into the ignition without starting the car.
  3. Press and hold the unlock button on the driver’s side door, and then turn your key to the “ON” position without starting the ignition.
  4. Turn the key back to the “OFF” position, and quickly turn it back and forth between “ON” and “OFF.”
  5. Release the unlock button.
  6. You should hear the door locks cycle, which indicates that the Chevy key fob programming sequence can begin.
  7. Press and hold the “LOCK” and “UNLOCK” buttons on your Chevy key fob simultaneously. The door locks should cycle again, which indicates that you have successfully learned how to program a key fob!
  8. Reinsert the newly programmed key into the ignition and turn it to the “ON” position to end the Chevy key fob programming sequence.

Where to Get a Chevy Key Fob Replacement

If you believe you need a Chevy key fob replacement or a replacement battery, the Moran Chevrolet, Inc. parts center can provide you with a replacement. All you have to do is order online, and we’ll let you know when your new key fob is ready to pick up near Macomb Township! You’ll need to go through the Chevy key fob programming sequence outlined above to link your new fob with your vehicle, or you can turn to our service team for assistance. Either way, you’ll return to worry-free driving on the Saint Clair Shores streets in no time.

Get Additional Chevy Key Fob Programming Help at Moran Chevrolet, Inc.

Get in touch with Moran Chevrolet, Inc. near Sterling Heights today for additional Chevy key fob programming advice. We’re always here to help and provide answers to any questions you have, from how to connect your phone to your car to how to program a Chevy key fob.

 

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