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Remote Keyless Entry - Transmitter Concerns

Number: 93-81-9

Section: 9

Date: JAN. 1992

Corporate Bulletin No.: 279001R

ASE No.: A6

Subject:
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY INFORMATION

Model and Year:
1991-93 CAPRICE

When an owner returns to the dealership with a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter concern on 1991-93 models, it is important to follow the procedure below:

Determine if the batteries are operational. Battery life for each transmitter should be 2 years. There have been some cases where RKE transmitters have been replaced when the only problem was a dead battery. Refer to Section 9K in the Service Manual for proper diagnostic procedures and battery replacement information.