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No. 1 Keyless Entry System Does Not Function (Door)


Flowchart No.1 Symptom Keyless entry system does not function (Door)

Possible cause
^ Burnt ROOM 15A fuse
^ Damaged keyless unit
^ Damaged CPU
^ Damaged transmitter
^ Open or short circuit in wiring harness
^ Poor connection of connector

Step 1

Fuse Inspection:




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Check the ROOM 15A fuse in the fuse block.

Step 2
1. Open the trunk lid.

Voltmeter Connection:




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2. Measure the voltage at the (L/R) terminal wire of the keyless unit connector in the trunk compartment.

Step 3
1. Disconnect the keyless unit connector.

Ohmmeter Connection:




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2. Check for continuity between the (B) terminal wire and ground.

Step 4

Voltmeter Connection:




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Measure the voltage at terminal wire 2R (R/Y) of the CPU connector.

Step 5

Voltmeter Connection:




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Measure the voltage at terminal E (R/Y) wires of the keyless unit connectors.

Transmitter Function:




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Step 6
1. Replace the transmitter batteries.
2. Press the LOCK or UNLOCK button.