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Intelligent Access (IA) Keys

Fig 1: Identifying Intelligent Access (IA) Keys
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The vehicle is equipped with 2 IA  keys. The IA  key incorporates both the PATS  and the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter functions in a single device. The IA  key must be located inside the vehicle for engine starting. During key programming procedures, the PATS  and RKE  transmitter of an IA  key are both programmed into the RFA module. The RFA module accepts programming of up to 4 IA  keys. When the 4th IA  key is programmed KEY PROGRAMMED 4 KEYS TOTAL is displayed in the message center. If an attempt is made to program more than 4 IA  keys, MAX NUMBER OF KEYS PROGRAMMED is displayed in the message center during the key programming procedure and that IA  does not program. Refer to Key Programming Using Diagnostic Equipment  or KEY PROGRAMMING - PROGRAM A KEY USING TWO PROGRAMMED KEYS  for the key programming procedures.