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New RKE/SSS Module for Vehicles Equipped with RKE/SSS

Subject:Information on New RKE/SSS Module for Vehicles Equipped with Remote Keyless Entry/Saturn Security System (RKE/SSS)

Models:1991-1997 Saturns equipped with Retailer installed Saturn security system (SSS) or 1997 Saturns equipped with factory installed remote keyless entry/Saturn security system (RKE/SSS) (AU0).



Purpose

Important: This bulletin Does Not Affect 1996 Saturns equipped with factory installed RKE.

A new RKE/SSS module, P/N 21024608, is released for servicing the above mentioned vehicles. If the RKE/SSS module P/N 21024608, is installed on these vehicles, additional program modes will be available. Refer to the information on the next page on programming the Saturn security system.

Programming the Saturn Security System

Important: The following information is for 1997 production vehicles equipped with factory installed RKE/SSS or 1991-1997 vehicles with Retailer installed Saturn security systems.

The Saturn security system can be programmed to any of the following modes: however, unless otherwise requested by the customer, the Saturn security system should be programmed to mode 2. If the customer requests the passive arming feature to be enabled, use mode 5.

Saturn Security System Mode Chart

Number of Ignition Cycles (Horn Chirps

Active or Passive

Double Press LOCK Button for Horn Chirps

Content Theft

Immobilization

0

No Change*

No Change

No Change

No Change

1

Active

Enabled

Enabled

Enabled

2

Active

Enabled

Enabled

Disabled

3

Active

Enabled

Enabled

Disabled

4

Active

Enabled -- Single Button Press for Horn Chirp -- Arm1/Disarm2

Enabled

Enabled

5

Passive

Enabled

Enabled

Enabled

6

Passive

Enabled -- Single Button Press for Horn Chirp -- Arm1/Disarm2

Enabled

Enabled

11

Disabled

Disabled

Disabled

Disabled

*No Change indicates that feature will not be changed from what has been previously programmed into the module. Service replacement modules are set to Mode 1, but still must be programmed to the individual transmitters.

Important: The module will be shipped with 2 pocket information cards and one owners manual page addendum indicating the optional mode selections and operating procedures. Forward this information to the vehicle owner.

Parts Requirements:

1997 Production vehicles equipped with factory installed RKE/SSS or 1991-1997 vehicles equipped with Retailer installed SSS.

Part Number

Description

21024608

Module Asm -- R/Con Dr Lk Rcvr