10-Minute Learn Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION 10-Minute Learn Procedure
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NOTE: This procedure requires a Tech 2 scan tool and a Techline(tm) terminal with current Service Programming System (SPS) software.
  1. Connect Tech 2 to vehicle.
  2. Select "Request Information" under "Service Programming".
  3. Disconnect Tech 2 from vehicle and connect it to a Techline(tm) terminal.
  4. On the Techline(tm) terminal, select "Theft Module Re-Learn" under "Service Programming".
  5. Disconnect the Tech 2 from the Techline(tm) terminal and connect it to the vehicle.
  6. Turn ON ignition, with engine OFF.
  7. Select "VTD Re-Learn" under "Service Programming".
  8. Attempt to start engine, then release key to ON. The vehicle will not start.
  9. Observe the SECURITY indicator lamp, after about 10 minutes the indicator lamp will turn OFF. The vehicle is now ready to relearn the Passlock(tm) Sensor Data Code and/or password on the next ignition switch transition.
  10. Turn ignition off and wait 5 seconds.
  11. Start engine. The vehicle has now learned the password.
  12. With Tech 2 scan tool, clear any DTCs.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.