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Programming the Auto-Unlock Feature Using the Door Lock Control Switch

NOTE: The auto-unlock feature can be activated or deactivated independently of the autolock feature.
NOTE: The auto-unlock feature of the SJB can also be configured ON or OFF with the scan tool. For additional information on module configuration, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION .
NOTE: When programming the auto-unlock feature using the door lock control switch method, the following steps must be carried out within 30 seconds or the procedure will need to be repeated. If the procedure needs to be repeated, wait 30 seconds between programming sessions.
    NOTE: Prior to beginning, make sure the ignition is in the OFF mode and all vehicle doors are closed.
  1. Switch the ignition from the OFF to the RUN mode.
  2. Press the unlock button on the door lock control switch 3 times.
  3. Switch the ignition from the RUN to the OFF mode.
  4. Press the unlock button on the door lock control switch 3 times.
  5. Switch the ignition to the RUN mode. The horn chirps once to indicate that programming mode is entered.
  6. To enable/disable the auto-unlock feature, press the lock button on the door lock control switch then the unlock button. The horn chirps once if auto-unlock is disabled or twice (one short chirp followed by a honk) if auto-unlock is enabled.
  7. Switch the ignition to the OFF mode. The horn chirps once to signal that the programming is complete.