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Is there a keyless remote on a 2002 Chevy Camaro?

Is there a keyless remote on a 2002 Chevy Camaro?

The Chevrolet Camaro came standard with a keyless remote in the 2002 model year if the car had power door locks. The 2002 model year car was the last Camaro produced until General Motors reintroduced it for 2010. You can program a keyless remote, sometimes called a key fob, to your 2002 Camaro in about five minutes.

What to do if your Chevy Camaro goes bad?

Here’s how you fix or replace one that’s gone bad. This article applies to the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird (1993-2002), as well as the Corvette. The BCM, or body control module, controls and monitors all of the electronic accessories in your car.

What to do if your Camaro ignition key has been replaced?

If the new BCM does not automatically learn the chip in your ignition key, you may need to take the car into a dealer to have it programmed. Additionally, the BCM replacement may require you to reprogram the alarm and other electronic functions. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.

How do you unlock the door on a Camaro?

Press and hold the “Lock” and “Unlock” buttons on the Camaro’s remote. Wait 15 seconds. You’ll hear the door locks operate again. Release the buttons. If you want to program another remote, hold the same buttons on it for 15 additional seconds. Turn the key off and remove it.

Here’s how you fix or replace one that’s gone bad. This article applies to the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird (1993-2002), as well as the Corvette. The BCM, or body control module, controls and monitors all of the electronic accessories in your car.

If the new BCM does not automatically learn the chip in your ignition key, you may need to take the car into a dealer to have it programmed. Additionally, the BCM replacement may require you to reprogram the alarm and other electronic functions. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.

How to repair and replace a Camaro Firebird?

Don’t bother with trying to buy one from a junk yard, the BCM is set up only to work with the car they are initially installed on. Start by disconnecting the negative (black) terminal on the car battery. Next, remove the passenger side kick panel and the panel under your glove box.

How do you repair a Camaro body control module?

Pry open the BCM and pull out the circuit board. Turn the board over and look for cracks and loose joints; the red circle (in Figure 2) indicated the relay connection, which often goes bad. Use a soldering iron and apply solder to any loose joints.

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Ruth Doyle