Pinpoint Test I: The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Is Out Of Synchronization
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 in this article.
- 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 .