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Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Parameter Reset




Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Parameter Reset

General Procedure

1. Turn the key from the OFF position to the RUN position.

2. From the scan tool, enter TOOLBOX. Select Body>Security>PATS Functions and follow the IDS (Integrated Diagnostic System) on-screen instructions to enter PATS (Passive Anti-Theft System) security access.

3. NOTE: If the BCM (Body Control Module) was replaced at least 2 keys must be programmed to the BCM (Body Control Module). After completing step 3, leave the scan tool connected and REFER to Erase All Keys and Program Two Keys Erase All Keys and Program Two Keys.
From the scan tool, select "Parameter Reset" and follow the IDS (Integrated Diagnostic System) on-screen instructions.