The key fob will often have a hidden key inside so if you don t have a physical key for your vehicle then check the fob for a release button or switch.
2005 malibu key fob not working.
The key fob for a 2005 chevy malibu can be programmed the same way as key fobs for most vehicles made by general motors.
If this remote doesn t work it is either your door locks or it could be that both remotes aren t working as they should be.
If the backup remote is able to unlock the doors then you know that it is a problem with the key fob and not with your vehicle s locking system.
The other issue you may run into is that some car doors don t have any visible place to insert a key.
This will allow the key fob to reconnect to the transmitter on the car so you will be able to lock and unlock.
Average repair cost is 400 at 73 050 miles.
2005 chevy malibu has lock problems.
Key fob unlock does not work chevrolet 2005 malibu maxx question.
Hold down the unlock button on the driver side door panel.
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The 2005 chevrolet malibu has 5 problems reported for keyless entry stopped working.
The same fuse that powers the locks and mirrors fuses also powers windows and wipers so if those work then the issue can be the body control module or the switches on the doors it can be that simple use a test light and with the car running see if the door lock fuse and the power mirrors fuses have power if they do then we will need to remove a door panel and check a switch.
Posted by laura2032 on jan 23 2011.
Will not lock from driver door.
2005 chevrolet malibu maxx.
Key fob 1 does not work for lock unlock autostart intermittently for trunk and usually for alarm.
Insert key into ignition 3.
Turn the ignition switch to.
Passenger door lock works intermittently.
Repeat this process at least three times ending the cycle with the key in on position.
When a key fob for your malibu is not working correctly reset or reprogram the device.
Close all vehicle doors.
Perform steps 5 through 8 in fairly rapid succession.
Key fob unlock does not work 2005 chevrolet malibu maxx.
With the key in on position press the lock button on the fob and turn the key back to off position.