Buick Regal 2018 - Page 36

Buick Regal Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-10999315) -
2018 - CRC - 9/11/17
Keys, Doors, and Windows 35
This occurs only once each time the
vehicle is driven. To turn on or off,
see Vehicle Personalization 0 150.
Keyless Liftgate Opening
When the doors are locked, press
the touch pad under the emblem to
open the liftgate if the RKE
transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft).
Key Access
To access a vehicle with a weak
transmitter battery, see Door Locks
0 39.
Programming Transmitters to
the Vehicle
Only RKE transmitters programmed
to the vehicle will work. If a
transmitter is lost or stolen, a
replacement can be purchased and
programmed through your dealer.
The vehicle can be reprogrammed
so that lost or stolen RKE
transmitters no longer work. Any
remaining RKE transmitters will
need to be reprogrammed. Each
vehicle can have up to eight
transmitters matched to it.
Programming with a Recognized
Transmitter
A new RKE transmitter can be
programmed to the vehicle when
there is one recognized RKE
transmitter. To program, the vehicle
must be off and all of the RKE
transmitters, both currently
recognized and new, must be
with you.
1. Place the recognized RKE
transmitter into the transmitter
pocket The transmitter pocket
is inside the center console
cupholder. The cupholder liner
will need to be pulled out to
access the transmitter pocket.
2. Insert the vehicle key of the
new RKE transmitter into the
key lock cylinder located on the
outside of the driver door and
turn the key counterclockwise
to the unlock position five times
within 10 seconds.
The DIC displays READY FOR
REMOTE #2, 3, 4 or 5.
3. Place the new RKE transmitter
into the transmitter pocket with
the buttons facing up.
4. Press ENGINE START/STOP.
When the RKE transmitter is
learned, the DIC will show that
it is ready to program the next
transmitter.
5. Remove the RKE transmitter
from the transmitter pocket and
press
K.
To program additional RKE
transmitters, repeat Steps 3–5.