Keyless Systems - Remote Key Inoperative
57 11 03April 6, 2011
2022592 Supersedes T.B. V571 007 dated August. 18, 2010 to extend model year applicability and include a claiming Note".
Vehicle Information
Condition
Remote Key Inoperative
Remote key does not work. In addition, the immobilizer can be active.
Technical Background
The remote key may be faulty if the LED indicator does not illuminate when remote button(s) are pressed.
Tip:
Normally the function can be restored by resetting the remote key (removing the remote battery) or replacing the battery
Production Solution
Not applicable.
Service
^ Replace the affected remote key, if resetting or replacing battery does not restore remote function.
Note
Before beginning adapting procedure, have all vehicle keys present.
^ Perform key adapting procedure. See ElsaWeb for vehicle specific remote key programming instructions. Refer to Repair Manual Group 57, Front Doors, Central Locking System.
Warranty
Information only.
Required Parts and Tools
Remote Keys are vehicle specific.
Additional Information
All part and service references provided in this Technical Bulletin are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Dept. and Repair Manuals for the latest information.