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Test J: The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Transmitter Has Poor Range Performance

PINPOINT TEST J: THE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) TRANSMITTER HAS POOR RANGE PERFORMANCE

Normal Operation

The remote keyless entry (RKE) transmitter has a maximum operating range of 10 m (33 ft). The smart junction box (SJB) has an internal antenna to receive the RKE transmitter signal. When the SJB receives a command from a programmed RKE transmitter, the SJB processes the command to provide the appropriate output.

This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:
- Environmental interference
- RKE transmitter
- RKE transmitter battery
- SJB


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