• | Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this diagnostic procedure. |
• | Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic approach. |
• | Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each diagnostic category. |
The garage door opener is a transmitter operating between 288 and 399 MHz. The garage door opener has three buttons that may be programmed for individual transmitter/receiver combinations to control up to three garage door openers, security gates, lighting systems, etc. Each button represents a unique transmitter code section, which operates independently of the other buttons, and may be considered a separate transmitter.
Garage Door Opener Description and Operation
Control Module References for scan tool information
J 41540 Universal Home Remote Tester
⇒ | If greater than the specified value, test the ground circuit for an open/high resistance. |
⇒ | If the test lamp does not illuminate, test the B+ circuit for a short to ground or an open/high resistance. |
Important: This step will clear any learned transmitters from the garage door opener. This will require reprogramming by the customer to reestablish garage door opener functionality.
⇒ | If the tester indicates that one or more of the buttons does not respond, replace the garage door opener. |
Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification after completing the diagnostic procedure.
Control Module References for garage door opener replacement, setup, and programming