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Dorman 13742 Keyless Entry Transmitter
Reliable Keyless Entry Transmitter for Oldsmobile and Pontiac
The Dorman 13742 keyless entry transmitter offers a dependable replacement option for select Oldsmobile and Pontiac vehicles. Designed to provide convenient remote access, this transmitter supports keyless locking and unlocking functions within a 30-foot control range.
- Compatible with Oldsmobile Montana and Pontiac Silhouette models
- Black plastic housing for durability and lightweight use
- Includes 5 functional buttons for comprehensive control
- Comes with batteries included for immediate use
- Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
- Package includes one keyless entry remote and programming instructions
Product Details and Features
The Dorman 13742 keyless entry transmitter is engineered with a sturdy plastic housing in black, ensuring it withstands everyday handling. It features five buttons that allow users to lock, unlock, and control other vehicle functions remotely. The transmitter operates within a 30-foot range, providing convenient access without the need to approach the vehicle directly. This unit does not include an integrated key, focusing solely on remote entry functions. Batteries are included, so the transmitter is ready to use upon programming. The product is a standard replacement grade, designed to meet OEM specifications for Oldsmobile Montana and Pontiac Silhouette vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Use Cases
This keyless entry transmitter is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:
- Oldsmobile Montana
- Pontiac Silhouette
It is intended to replace lost, damaged, or malfunctioning keyless entry remotes, addressing issues such as:
- Non-responsive or unrecognized remote signals
- Damaged buttons or worn housing
- Battery failure in existing transmitter
- Limited control range or intermittent operation
- Lost or misplaced original keyless entry remote
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 13742 keyless entry transmitter requires programming to synchronize with the vehicle’s security system. Programming instructions are included in the package. It is recommended to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines or consult a professional locksmith or automotive technician for proper setup. No integrated mechanical key is included, so ensure you have access to your vehicle’s physical key if needed during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman provides this keyless entry transmitter as a standard replacement part, manufactured to meet industry standards for fit and function. The product includes batteries and programming instructions to facilitate immediate use. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Dorman directly, as warranty terms may vary.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 13742 |
| 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 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Pontiac | Montana | N/A | 5 Button; w/Power Dual Sliding Doors |
| 2004 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | N/A | 5 Button; w/Power Dual Sliding Doors |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Montana | N/A | 5 Button; w/Power Dual Sliding Doors |
| 2003 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | N/A | 5 Button; w/Power Dual Sliding Doors |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Montana | N/A | 5 Button; w/Power Dual Sliding Doors |
| 2002 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | N/A | 5 Button; w/Power Dual Sliding Doors |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Montana | N/A | 5 Button; w/Power Dual Sliding Doors |
| 2001 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | N/A | 5 Button; w/Power Dual Sliding Doors |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Montana | N/A | 5 Button; w/Power Dual Sliding Doors |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.