Q: Fob programming

asked by on March 25, 2018

Started to program new fob, hazards blinked but I inserted wrong key to turn to acc mode.... Now it won't let me restart the programming process... Any suggestions before I take to dealer?

My car has 120000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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