How to Program a 2017 Chevrolet Impala Ignition Smart Chip Key Transponder

Step by Step How to Programming Instructions:

When there are two recognized keys, a new key can be programmed to the vehicle. To begin programming, ensure the vehicle is in the run position and all remote keys, both currently recognized and new, are with you.

Suburban with front bench seat:
1. Place the two recognized remote keys on the passenger seat.
2. Scroll to the DIC menu and select “Remote Key Learn”. The DIC will display READY FOR REMOTE #3, 4, 5, ETC.
3. Insert the new remote key into the backup pocket in the lower console bin.
4. Press ENGINE START/STOP. Once the remote key is learned, the DIC display will indicate it’s ready to program the next remote key.
5. Remove the remote key from the backup location and press UNLOCK or LOCK on the remote key. To program additional remote keys, repeat steps 3–5. When all additional remote keys are programmed, press and hold ENGINE START/STOP for approximately 12 seconds to exit programming mode.

Suburban without front bench seat:
1. Place the two recognized remote keys on the passenger seat.
2. Navigate to the DIC menu and select “Remote Key Learn”. The DIC will display READY FOR REMOTE #3, 4, 5, ETC.
3. Place the new remote key into the backup pocket in the left cupholder.
4. Press ENGINE START/STOP. Once the remote key is learned, the DIC display will indicate it’s ready to program the next remote key.
5. Remove the remote key from the backup location and press UNLOCK or LOCK on the remote key. To program additional remote keys, repeat steps 3–5. When all additional remote keys are programmed, press and hold ENGINE START/STOP for approximately 12 seconds to exit programming mode.

Programming Smart Key without Recognized Remote Keys

If two currently recognized remote keys are not available:
1. Find an automotive locksmith in your area using LocateALocksmith.com.
2. If your vehicle is still mobile, consider driving to the locksmith to potentially save money.
3. The locksmith will use specialized computer equipment to program the smart key remote fob to your vehicle.