This tutorial is on adding a 2015 Buick GL8 smart key with Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus. Prepare a working key and XM38 Smart Key. Let’s get started.
1. Generate Key
Put the new key into the VVDI Key Tool Plus key slot.
Remote program >> All brands >> Buick >> GL8 >> GL8 ID46 button type 2 >> Generate
Generation is successful.
Now the smart key has been generated.
2. Read Pin Code
Immo programming >> All brands >> Buick >> Read PIN code >> Type3 (BCM) >> Start programming >> Read PIN code
For the mechanical key, please switch the ignition off and remove the key, then insert the key and switch the ignition on!
For the smart key, please click the start button once.
Click “Yes”.
Click “OK” to confirm VIN.
Password has been read out: 1610.
Note:
1. Please take a photo to record this password, do not read the password continuously, otherwise the password cannot be read normally!
2. After reading the password, it may cause the vehicle state error and other function communication to fail and need to power off.
3. Add Smart Key
Buick >> China >> GL8 >> 2011-2017 >> Smart key programming >> Start programming >> Smart key adding
Please turn on the ignition switch(Don’t brake, press the start button and hold it for about 8s, until the instrument is lit completely).
Please put the working key in position, and push the button to start the vehicle.
Click “OK” to continue.
Put the new key in the key slot.
Click “OK”.
The system saves 5 keys, whether to add a key? Yes
Please enter 4-digit password: 1610
It’s performing the requested operation but still needs to wait 9 minutes…
Please click the start button.
The current key was programmed successfully!
The immobilizer system is programmed successfully, please use the keys to check the engine start situation!
If the IMMO light is on, please try to power off the battery.
Test the new key, it’s able to work perfectly.
Done.
