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Programming The Keyless Entry System

To program a temporary access code:

^ Enter the permanent code on the keyless entry keypad.
^ Press button 1/2 within 5 seconds of last digit of permanent code. (This alerts system to accept temporary code).
^ Enter alternate 5-digit code. Do not exceed 5 seconds between entering digits or between pressing the 1/2 key and entering the first digit.