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Alarm System - Poor Transmitter Range

Alarm System - Poor Transmitter Range - Uncoil Receiver Antenna

MODEL
92 MY XJS

DATE
5/92



86-111



ISSUE:

Poor alarm system transmitter range.

ALARM:

If this problem exists, first check the transmitter battery voltage. If the battery voltage is satisfactory (12 volts), the alarm antenna position must be adjusted using the following procedure:

^ Remove the right hand rear quarter trim panel to expose the rearward electrical harness.





^ Locate the alarm antenna along side of the harness, (Fig. 1). Uncoil and straighten the antenna.





^ Position the rear trim panel to the vehicle and tape the straightened antenna to the panel vertically, avoiding interference with any metal panels and rear quarter window components, (Fig. 2).

^ Install the trim panel and check transmitter range.



WARRANTY INFORMATION:

XJS Coupe XJS Convertible

Fault Code: 9SSX Fault Code: 9SSX
R.O. Number: 86.91.42 R.O. Number: 86.91.42/70
Time Allowance: 0.20 hrs. Time Allowance: 0.25 hrs.