2024-04-01

Replacement Keys - Program (No Keys Present)

Correction code – Key Fob: 17450513 Key Card: 17450306 0.06 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code and FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so.NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. To provide feedback on FRT values, email LaborTimeFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

  • 2023-07-21: Added Note about security-related toolbox actions.
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Note
Some of the Toolbox Actions within this procedure are related to vehicle security, and can only be performed by Tesla employees or third parties authorized to perform security-related Toolbox Actions. To learn more, see the Service Subscription FAQs available in the user account dropdown menu.
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This procedure authenticates two keys, and should only be performed if no authenticated keys are present or if the security controller was replaced. If an authenticated key is available, see Additional Key - Program (Existing Key Present).
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Note
The vehicle supports up to 19 keys. When reaching this limit, a key must be deleted before a new key can be added.

Procedure

  1. Place the two new keys onto the center console behind the cup holders.
  2. Connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle.
  3. In Toolbox, click the Actions/Autodiag tab, type "NFC Cards Whitelist" in the search field, click on NFC Cards Whitelist Pairing and Permission Adding, and then click Run to start the pairing process.
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    Alternatively, type "NFC-CARD-V2", click on PROC_VCSEC_C_PAIR-NFC-CARD-V2via Toolbox: (link)via Service Mode: Low Voltage ➜ Keys ➜ Pair Key, and then click Run to start the pairing process.
  4. In Toolbox, under "pairRequirement", type "2", and then click Submit.
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    Allow the routine to run. If the routine fails, try again.
  5. Once the routine completes, confirm that it displays the correct number of paired keys.
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    If the number of keys successfully paired does not match the number of keys requested, reposition the keys on the center console or phone dock and repeat from step 3.
  6. Tap each new key against the driver's side B-pillar applique to verify that the key locks and unlocks the vehicle.
  7. Place each new key onto the key reader behind the cup holders on top of the center console to verify they are both authenticated and can start the vehicle.
  8. Disconnect the laptop from the vehicle.