Keyless Entry System Inoperative
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Keyless Entry System Inoperative
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Remote Keyless Entry |
| 2 | Press each button of the transmitter one at a time. Does the system operate normally? |
Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Lock and unlock the door locks using the controls inside the vehicle. Do the locks operate properly? |
Go to Step 4 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Door Systems in Doors |
| 4 |
IMPORTANT:
Inspect that the keyless entry transmitter is the correct model for the vehicle remote system. A wrong model transmitter may pass this test but will not activate the vehicle remote system.
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Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Do any of the buttons on the transmitter sound the tone and illuminate the green light when pressed? | Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 6 |
| 6 | Replace the transmitter battery. Refer to Transmitter Battery Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 7 | - |
| 7 |
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Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 8 |
| 8 | Replace the transmitter. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 9 | - |
| 9 | Perform the transmitter programming procedure. Refer to Transmitter Programming Did the locks cycle to lock then unlock? |
Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 10 |
| 10 |
IMPORTANT:
When replacing the Liftgate Module (LGM), perform the Liftgate Module programming procedure and then the transmitter programming procedure. Replace the LGMRefer to Liftgate Control Module Replacement
in Body Rear End.Refer to Transmitter Programming in Keyless Entry.Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 11 | - |
| 11 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |