Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No |
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DEFINITION: Use this diagnostic chart when only the rear release function of the keyless entry system is inoperative. | ||||
1 | Did you perform the Remote Keyless Entry System Check? | -- | Go to Step 2 | |
2 | Press the rear compartment lid release button on the transmitter. Does the rear compartment lid release operate normally? | -- | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
3 | Operate the rear compartment lid release from the control inside the vehicle. Does the rear compartment lid release operate normally? | -- | Go to Step 4 | Go to Trunk Release Inoperative in Body Rear End |
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Important: Inspect that the keyless entry transmitter is the correct model for the vehicle remote system. A wrong model transmitter may pass this test, but will not activate the vehicle remote system.
Does a tone sound and the green light illuminate on the J 43241 after the button is pressed? | -- | Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 15 |
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Does the test lamp illuminate? | -- | Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 12 |
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Does the test lamp illuminate? | -- | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 9 |
7 | Connect a test lamp between the battery positive voltage circuit of the rear compartment lid release relay switch and a good ground. Does the test lamp illuminate? | -- | Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 13 |
8 | Connect a 10 amp fused jumper wire between the battery positive voltage circuit of the rear compartment lid release relay switch and the control circuit of the rear compartment lid lock release actuator solenoid. Does the rear compartment lid release operate? | -- | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 14 |
9 | Test the rear compartment lid release relay control circuit for an open or high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 18 | Go to Step 11 |
10 | Inspect for poor connections at the rear compartment lid release relay. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 18 | Go to Step 16 |
11 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the RCDLR. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 18 | Go to Step 17 |
12 | Repair the open or high resistance in the battery positive voltage circuit of the rear compartment lid release relay coil. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? | -- | Go to Step 18 | -- |
13 | Repair the open or high resistance in the battery positive voltage circuit of the rear compartment lid release relay switch. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? | -- | Go to Step 18 | -- |
14 | Repair the open or high resistance in the control circuit of the rear compartment lid lock release actuator solenoid. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? | -- | Go to Step 18 | -- |
15 | Replace the transmitter. Refer to Transmitter Programming . Did you complete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 18 | -- |
16 | Replace the rear compartment lid release relay. Did you complete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 18 | -- |
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Important: Perform the keyless entry transmitter programming procedure when replacing the RCDLR. Replace the RCDLR. Refer to Remote Control Door Lock Receiver Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 18 | -- |
18 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | -- | System OK | Go to Step 3 |
