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Power Locks: Description and Operation

SECURITY AND LOCKS

NOTE: The smart junction box (SJB) is also known as the generic electronic module (GEM).

The hood consists of the following components:
- Hood latch striker
- Hood latch
- Hood latch release handle and cable

The front doors consist of the following components:
- Front door latch push button rods
- Exterior door handles
- Front door latches
- Interior door handles
- Door lock cylinders
- Door ajar switches
- Door lock control switches
- Door lock actuator

The rear doors consist of the following components:
- Exterior door handles
- Rear door upper latches Rear door lower latches
- Interior door handles
- Door ajar switches

The tailgate consists of the following components:
- Tailgate latch
- Tailgate cables
- Tailgate latch remote control
- Tailgate release handle
- Tailgate lock cylinder

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
The RKE system consists of the following components:
- RKE transmitter
- Smart junction box (SJB)






The RKE transmitter initiates the following electronic door lock system functions:
- Unlocks the driver door
- Unlocks all doors
- Locks all doors
- Activates/deactivates the panic alarm
- Commands the interior lamps on (when unlocking) and off (when locking)
- Sounds the horn once and flashes the parking lamps twice when lock is pressed twice within 3 seconds, and the doors are closed
- Sounds the horn twice when lock is pressed twice within 3 seconds, and any door is ajar

The RKE transmitter has a maximum effective range of 10 m (33 feet).

NOTE:
- The panic alarm feature only operates when the key is OFF.
- The LOCK and UNLOCK buttons on the RKE transmitter operate independently of key position.

The RKE transmitters (up to 6) are programmable and must be programmed at the same time.
To confirm that the doors are locked, press the LOCK button again within 3 seconds of the first press. The parking lamps flash if the doors have locked and all doors are closed.

To activate the panic alarm:
- Press the red PANIC button on the RKE transmitter. The horn sounds and the parking lamps flash for a maximum of 2 minutes and 45 seconds.

To deactivate the panic alarm:
- Press the red PANIC button on the RKE transmitter.
- Turn the key to RUN/START.