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Keyless Entry - Erratic Operation/Malfunctions

Bulletin No.: 07-08-52-004

Date: October 29, 2007

TECHNICAL

Subject:
Car Alarm Activates When Opening Trunk with Key, Doors Relock When Unlocking Trunk Using Remote Keyless Entry (Replace Remote Control Door Lock Receiver)

Models:
2007-2008 Chevrolet Aveo Notchback
2007-2008 Pontiac Wave Notchback

with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)





Built Prior to the VIN Breakpoints shown.

Condition

Some customers may comment that the car alarm activates when the trunk is opened with the key. Also, some customers may comment that when they unlock the trunk with the remote key trunk open button, the doors relock.

Cause

The RKE operation software may have been erased by electrical "noise."

Correction

Replace the remote control door lock receiver. Refer to Remote Control Door Lock Receiver Replacement (Notch back) in SI.





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