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Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9
Programming with a Recognized
Transmitter
A new transmitter can be
programmed to the vehicle when
there is one recognized transmitter.
For vehicles sold in Canada, two
recognized transmitters are required
to program a new transmitter.
1. Make sure the vehicle is off.
2. Place the recognized
transmitter(s) in the cupholder.
Have the new transmitter
available with you.
3. Insert the vehicle key into the
key lock cylinder located on
the outside of the driver door.
4. Turn the key to the unlock
position five times within
five seconds.
5. The Driver Information Center
(DIC) displays READY TO
LEARN ELECTRONIC
KEY #2, 3 or 4.
6. Place the new transmitter into
the transmitter pocket with the
buttons facing the front of the
vehicle. The transmitter pocket
is inside the center console
storage area located between
the driver and front passenger
seats.
7. A beep sounds once the
transmitter is programmed. The
DIC displays READY TO LEARN
ELECTRONIC KEY #3 or 4,
or MAXIMUM # ELECTRONIC
KEYS LEARNED.
8. Press the ignition control knob to
exit programming mode.
9. Remove the transmitter from the
transmitter pocket and press
K
on the keyless access
transmitter two times.
10. To program additional
transmitters, repeat Steps 6
through 9.
Programming without a
Recognized Transmitter
United States owners are permitted
to program a new transmitter to their
vehicle when a recognized
transmitter is not available. The
Canadian immobilizer standard
requires that Canadian owners see
their dealer for programming new
transmitters when two recognized
transmitters are not available.