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RKE and/or Low Tire Pressure Monitoring System Inop (Replace RKE Module)
| Subject: | Remote Keyless Entry System (RKE) and/or Low Tire Pressure Monitoring System Inoperative (Replace RKE Module) |
| Models: | 1997-98 Chevrolet Corvette |
Condition
Some customers may comment on the following conditions:
- The remote keyless entry system (RKE) is intermittently inoperative.
- The Driver's Information Center is inoperative or it displays the following messages intermittently and usually at start-up of the vehicle:
| • | Low tire pressure. |
| • | Tire pressure trouble codes may occur. |
Cause
When the ambient temperature of the interior is less than 10° C (50° F), some oscillating transistors may stop working. However, when the interior warms, they begin to work with the next key cycle. The module in question is P/N 10401040.
Correction
Replace the RKE Module with P/N 10422621.
Parts Information
Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
10422621 | Module, Keyless Entry & Low Tire Pressure Module |
Parts are currently available from GMSPO.
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor Operation | Description | Labor Time |
|---|---|---|
R3012 | Module, Remote Function Actuation System - Replace | 0.6 hr - Coupe 0.2 hr - Convertible |
