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Erase All Keys & Program 2 Keys

NOTE: This procedure is used when a customer needs keys programmed into system and does not have 2 programmed ignition keys available, or when programmed ignition keys have been lost and/or ignition switch assembly has been replaced.
  1. Turn ignition switch from OFF to RUN position. Using New Generation Star (NGS) tester select SECURITY ACCESS PROCEDURE. See SECURITY ACCESS PROCEDURE  . After security access procedure has been completed, NGS tester will display new menu. Select IGNITION KEY CODE ERASE.
  2. Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Disconnect NGS tester. Insert first encoded ignition key into lock cylinder. Turn ignition switch to RUN position for 3 seconds. Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Remove ignition key.
  3. Within 5 seconds, insert second encoded ignition key into lock cylinder. Turn ignition switch to RUN position for 3 seconds. Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Remove ignition key.