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Possible Causes
Environmental interference Wiring, terminals or connectors PATS front antenna Keyless entry rear antenna Driver exterior door handle Passenger exterior door handle BCM
PINPOINT TEST A : THE VEHICLE DOES NOT START WITH THE PASSIVE KEY IN CERTAIN AREAS
WITHIN THE VEHICLE BUT STARTS USING THE PASSIVE KEY BACKUP LOCATION
A1 CHECK FOR BCM (BODY CONTROL MODULE) ANTENNA DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
Ignition ON. Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform the BCM self-test. Record the DTC. Ignition OFF.
Is BCM DTC B10C7:01, B10C9:01, B11C6:01 or B11CA:01 present?
Yes | GO to A6 |
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No | GO to A2 |
A2 CHECK THE RKE (REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY) TRANSMITTER OPERATION
Press the lock and unlock RKE transmitter buttons on the suspect passive key.
Do the doors lock and unlock?
Yes | GO to A3 |
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No | REFER to: Locks, Latches and Entry Systems (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Diagnosis and Testing). |
A3 CHECK THE PASSIVE KEY LOCATION
Check the location of the passive key. If it is placed in the far corners of the interior of the vehicle, move the passive key out of these areas and attempt to start the vehicle.
Does the vehicle start?
Yes | The system is OK. INFORM the customer of the normal vehicle operation. |
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