Monthly Archives: June 2013

Responses to . . . Not All Factory Keyless Entry Remotes with the Same FCC ID Are Interchangeable

Remotes Unlimited received lots of responses to yesterday’s blog entry about FCC IDs. One person asked about the FCC ID PLNHM-T002. This FCC ID was used on both Kia and Hyundai remotes. And no, the keyfobs are not interchangeable. So … Continue reading

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Did You Know? . . . Not All Factory Keyless Entry Remotes with the Same FCC ID Are Interchangeable

We recently had an inquiry from an individual who had an Ungo remote control with the same FCC ID that appears on some DEI keyfobs used on Viper and other aftermarket alarm systems. He wanted to know if that meant … Continue reading

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Did You Know? . . . Factory Keyless Entry Applications Using Remotes with FCC ID MYT3X6898B

Did you know that all vehicles with factory keyless entry systems that used remote keyfobs with FCC ID MYT3X6898B on the back are user programmable? That means, if you buy a replacement remote for one of these systems, you will … Continue reading

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2007-10 Hyundai Elantra Keyless Entry Remote with FCC ID OSLOKA-310T

For the 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 model years, the factory keyless entry systems for Hyundai Elantra used a 4-button keyfob with FCC ID OSLOKA-310T on the back of the case. Lock, unlock and trunk buttons are on the front … Continue reading

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Determining If Your Vehicle Has A Factory Keyless Entry System

A recent contact inquiry was received from a reader who just purchased a used vehicle. She received no remotes with the vehicle, but she believes it may have a factory keyless entry system. In this specific case, it was a … Continue reading

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Prices Coming Down on Ford Keyless Entry Remotes

If you are buying a replacement keyless entry remote for your car or truck, the good news is that prices keep coming down. Of course, this is not true at dealerships. The vehicle manufacturers raise prices on replacement remotes every … Continue reading

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2010, 2011 2012 Buick Allure and LaCrosse Keyless Entry Remotes

As you may know, GM shifted to using switchblade-style remotes on several of its sedans beginning with the 2010 model year. This includes Buick Allure and LaCrosse vehicles. What you may not know is that there are actually two pairs … Continue reading

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From Our Tech File . . . Ford Keyhead Remote Transmitters

Beginning about 5 years ago, Ford began switching from a stand-alone keyfob style remote transmitter to a keyhead transmitter for its keyless entry systems. As an aside, I cannot tell you how many people have told me they hate the … Continue reading

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Tech Inquiry Regarding Ford Keyless Entry Remotes and Power Door Locks

A website visitor sent us the following inquiry: “I have 2 key fobs for my 2000 windstar. I programmed them but the door locks act strange sometimes. The passenger front door doesn’t work with the fobs. Sometimes I hear all … Continue reading

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Another Cool ABOxxxxx Keyless Entry Remote – 1993-1996 Corvette

A reader who saw my first post on ABOxxxxx remotes asked about the Corvette keyfob mentioned in that post. From 1993-1996, Corvette used a keyless entry remote control from Delphi with FCC ID ABO0202T. It is a very cool-looking older … Continue reading

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