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Dorman 13731 Keyless Entry Transmitter
Reliable Keyless Entry Transmitter for Select GM Vehicles
The Dorman 13731 keyless entry transmitter offers a dependable replacement option for owners of Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. Designed to restore remote locking and unlocking functions, this transmitter supports a control range of up to 30 feet and includes all necessary programming instructions.
- Compatible with Buick Allure and LaCrosse models
- Works with Chevrolet Cobalt, Malibu, and HHR
- Supports Pontiac G5, G6, and Grand Prix vehicles
- Also fits Saturn Aura and Sky models
- Includes 5-button remote with black plastic housing
- Batteries included for immediate use
- Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
- Package contains 1 keyless entry remote, programming instructions, and 1 programmer
Product Features and Specifications
The Dorman 13731 keyless entry transmitter features a durable black plastic housing designed to withstand everyday use. It includes five buttons for locking, unlocking, trunk release, panic, and auxiliary functions, providing comprehensive control over your vehicle's security system. The integrated control range extends up to 30 feet, allowing convenient operation from a reasonable distance. This transmitter does not include an integrated key, focusing solely on remote functions. Batteries are included, enabling immediate installation and use upon receipt.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This keyless entry transmitter is compatible with a range of General Motors vehicles, specifically Buick Allure and LaCrosse, Chevrolet Cobalt, Malibu, and HHR, Pontiac G5, G6, and Grand Prix, as well as Saturn Aura and Sky models. It serves as a direct replacement for factory remotes, restoring keyless entry functionality for these vehicles.
Common Issues Addressed by This Transmitter
- Lost or damaged original keyless entry remote
- Remote buttons no longer responding or intermittent operation
- Battery failure in existing transmitter
- Malfunctioning remote preventing vehicle locking/unlocking
- Need for a spare or replacement remote for added convenience
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 13731 keyless entry transmitter requires programming to synchronize the remote with the vehicle's security system. The package includes programming instructions and a programmer to facilitate this process. It is recommended to follow the provided instructions carefully or consult a professional locksmith or automotive technician if needed. No integrated key means no mechanical key cutting is necessary.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman provides this keyless entry transmitter as a standard replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The product includes batteries and is tested for reliable operation. Warranty details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as coverage may vary by distributor or retailer.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 13731 |
| Batteries Included | Yes |
| Button Quantity | 5 |
| Color | Black |
| Control Range | 30 ft |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Integrated Key | No |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Package Contents | 1 Keyless Entry Remote; Programming Instructions; 1 Programmer |
This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | N/A | 5 Button; w/Remote Start; Requires Locksmith Or Additional Scan Tool To Program |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2010 | Pontiac | G5 | N/A | 5 Button; w/Remote Start; Requires Locksmith Or Additional Scan Tool To Program |
| 2010 | Pontiac | G6 | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2010 | Saturn | Sky | N/A | 5 Button; w/Remote Start; Requires Locksmith Or Additional Scan Tool To Program |
| 2009 | Buick | Allure | N/A | 5 Button |
| 2009 | Buick | LaCrosse | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | N/A | 5 Button; w/Remote Start; Requires Locksmith Or Additional Scan Tool To Program |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G5 | N/A | 5 Button; w/Remote Start; Requires Locksmith Or Additional Scan Tool To Program |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G6 | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2009 | Saturn | Aura | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2008 | Buick | Allure | N/A | 5 Button |
| 2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | N/A | 5 Button; w/Remote Start; Requires Locksmith Or Additional Scan Tool To Program |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G5 | N/A | 5 Button; w/Remote Start; Requires Locksmith Or Additional Scan Tool To Program |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G6 | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2008 | Saturn | Aura | N/A | 5 Button; w/Remote Start; Requires Locksmith Or Additional Scan Tool To Program |
| 2007 | Buick | Allure | N/A | 5 Button |
| 2007 | Buick | LaCrosse | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | N/A | 5 Button; w/Remote Start; Requires Locksmith Or Additional Scan Tool To Program |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G5 | N/A | 5 Button; w/Remote Start; Requires Locksmith Or Additional Scan Tool To Program |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G6 | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2007 | Saturn | Aura | N/A | 5 Button; w/Remote Start; Requires Locksmith Or Additional Scan Tool To Program |
| 2006 | Buick | Allure | N/A | 5 Button |
| 2006 | Buick | LaCrosse | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2006 | Pontiac | G6 | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2005 | Buick | Allure | N/A | 5 Button |
| 2005 | Buick | LaCrosse | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2005 | Pontiac | G6 | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | 5-button keyless entry transmitter with remote start capability. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.