Category Archives: Car Remote Programming

Common Misconceptions About Automotive Remote Replacement Parts and Programming

Remotes Unlimited received a call recently from a consumer who was very confused by information they saw on various Internet sites. For instance, one site showed the dealer list price of a common Ford 3-button keyfob as more than $130.00.  Well, … Continue reading

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GM remotes with FCC ID OUC60270

We receive a lot of questions about all of the different remote controls with an FCC ID of OUC60270 that were used on GM vehicles as early as 2006.  Remotes Unlimited knows of 10 such keyfobs.  The remotes are similar in look and … Continue reading

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Buying Replacement Automotive Remotes at a Retail Store

More retail stores are offering replacement remote controls with every passing year.  (For instance, Remotes Unlimited sells parts through the auto parts stores listed on our website.)  Typically, only a few of the hundreds of parts we offer are kept … Continue reading

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Hyundai and Kia Remote Transmitters

As anyone who is not blind and deaf must have noticed, Hyundai and Kia have sold a huge number of vehicles in the US over the past half decade.  The design/quality/value/warranty package offered by the Korean manufacturers is a formidable … Continue reading

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Code Alarm Remotes with FCC ID GOH-FOUR

A visitor to our call center wanted to replace a remote keyfob for her Code Alarm system.  She could barely read the FCC ID number on the back because it was so used, but it turned out to be ”GOH-FOUR”.  As it … Continue reading

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Difference Between Keyless Entry Remotes on North American and Asian GM vehicles

In response to our new friend from Korea, Song, chi-hun: Yes, there certainly could be a difference in the frequency at which your keyfob transmits.  Most US keyless entry remotes – including most GM remotes — transmit at a frequency around … Continue reading

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Car Remote Programming

Customers always ask us what programming an automotive remote control is all about.  Well, when you buy a new keyfob for your factory keyless entry or aftermarket alarm system, it will not work with your vehicle right out of the … Continue reading

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