Radio Theft Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Complete the following procedure, using a scan tool, in order to properly set up communication:
- At the Main Menu screen, select: Diagnostics.
- At the Vehicle Identification screen, select the following options:
- Model Year
- Passenger Car
- At the System Selection Menu screen, select: Body
- At the Vehicle Identification screen, select the appropriate model.
- At the Body Screen, select: Radio.
- At the Radio screen, select: Special Functions.
- At the Special Functions screen, select: VIN Relearn.
- At the VIN Relearn screen, the scan tool will display "Do you want to clear radio theft information?"
- To begin clearing, press the soft touch key on the top right of the scan tool. The scan tool will display "Clearing Radio Theft in Progress."
- Press EXIT on the scan tool and cycle the ignition.
Important: The radio theft will learn the VIN. Without learning the VIN, the radio will display a locked message (LOC or LOCKED).