FORSCAN PATS Key programming

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Originally Posted by Skwirls

It gave B1601, like it should have been able to program, but like I said even though Forscan said it was completed the key count didn't index. It did seem to progress very quickly, got to about 25% and then said "done". I have given up on it at this point, just have to fork out the money for a better quality key & locksmith i guess

B1601 is Unprogrammed encoded ignition key detected.

It's either the chip or it could be your obdII cable. Maybe just get a new chip, and swap it over?