Keyless Entry System Inoperative
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 GMC Canyon and 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Keyless Entry System Inoperative
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information |
| 2 |
IMPORTANT:
Inspect that the keyless entry transmitter is the correct model for the vehicle remote system. A wrong model transmitter will not activate the vehicle remote system. 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 - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information |
| 4 | Press each button of the transmitter one at a time. Does the system operate normally? |
Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 |
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Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 6 |
| 6 |
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Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 7 |
| 7 |
IMPORTANT:
The transmitter programming procedure must be performed whenever a transmitter is replaced. Refer to Transmitter Programming
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Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 8 |
| 8 | Replace the BCM. Refer to Control Module References
in Computer/Integrating Systems for replacement, setup, and programming. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 9 | - |
| 9 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |