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Pinpoint Test I: The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Is Out Of Synchronization

  1. I1 RESYNCHRONIZE THE INOPERATIVE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) TRANSMITTER 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Press any button on the inoperative RKE transmitter 4 times consecutively within 30 seconds.
    • Does the RKE transmitter operate correctly now? 
    • Yes  : The system is OK. CLEAR the DTCs. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No  : GO to I2  .
  2. I2 CHECK FOR A SECOND RKE TRANSMITTER 
    • Check for another RKE transmitter that operates with the vehicle.
    • Is there another RKE transmitter that operates with the vehicle? 
    • Yes  : GO to I3  .
    • No  : GO to  I4.
  3. I3 RESYNCHRONIZE THE INOPERATIVE RKE TRANSMITTER USING THE SECOND RKE TRANSMITTER 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Press any button on the operational RKE transmitter.
    • Within 30 seconds, press a button on the inoperative RKE transmitter.
    • Check the inoperative RKE transmitter for correct operation.
    • Does the inoperative RKE transmitter operate now? 
    • Yes  : The system is OK. CLEAR the DTCs. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No  : GO to I4  .
  4. I4 PROGRAM ALL RKE TRANSMITTERS 
    • Reprogram the inoperative RKE transmitter individually using a diagnostic tool or reprogram all RKE transmitters using the manual key cycle method. Refer to REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER PROGRAMMING .
    • Does the inoperative RKE transmitter operate now? 
    • Yes  : The system is OK. INFORM the customer any RKE transmitters not present need to be reprogrammed. CLEAR the DTCs. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No  : To diagnose the inoperative RKE transmitter, GO to PINPOINT TEST G .