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Symptoms - Remote Functions




Symptoms - Remote Functions

Important: The following steps must be completed before using the symptom tables.


1. Perform Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle (Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview) before using the Symptom Tables in order to verify that all of the following are true:

* There are no DTCs set.
* The control modules can communicate via the serial data link.

2. Review the system operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation (Description and Operation).

Visual/Physical Inspection

* Inspect for aftermarket devices which could affect the operation of the Keyless Entry System. Refer to Checking Aftermarket Accessories (Component Tests and General Diagnostics).
* Inspect the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.

Intermittent

Faulty electrical connections or wiring may be the cause of intermittent conditions. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections (Component Tests and General Diagnostics).

Symptom List

Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order to diagnose the symptom:

* Garage Door Opener Inoperative (Garage Door Opener Inoperative)
* Keyless Entry System Inoperative (Keyless Entry System Inoperative)
* Remote Vehicle Start Inoperative (Remote Vehicle Start Inoperative)