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Keyless Entry - Key Fob Eyelet Breakage

File In Section: 08 - Body and Accessories

Bulletin No.: 03-08-52-003

Date: April, 2003

TECHNICAL

Subject:
Key Fob Eyelet Breaking (Replace Key Fob)

Models:
2001-2003 Buick Century, Regal
2002-2003 Buick Rendezvous
2001-2003 Chevrolet Venture
2001-2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue
2001-2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette
2001-2003 Pontiac Aztek, Grand Prix, Montana

Condition

Some customers may comment that the eyelet has broken off the remote keyless entry (key fob).

Cause

There may be insufficient plastic thickness where the metal ring goes through the key fob.

Correction

Replace the remote keyless entry (key fob). Refer to the Parts Information below.

On the back of the key fob is the part number. Locate the part number in the first column and use the new part number listed in the second column.

Refer to the procedure in SI for programming the transmitter.





Parts Information

Parts are expected to be available from GMSPO on April 22, 2003.

Warranty Information





For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table.





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