INSPECT DOOR CONTROL TRANSMITTER MODULE SET SUB-ASSEMBLY
Inspect operation of the door control transmitter module set sub-assembly.
Install a new or non-depleted transmitter battery Click here.
Tech Tips
When a new or non-depleted transmitter battery is not available, first connect 2 new 1.5 V batteries in series. Then connect leads to the batteries and apply 3 V to the door control transmitter module set sub-assembly, as shown in the illustration.
From outside the vehicle, approximately 1 m (3.28 ft.) from the driver door outside door handle, test the door control transmitter module set sub-assembly by pointing its key plate at the vehicle and pressing a door control transmitter module set sub-assembly switch.
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| The door lock can be operated via the door control transmitter module set sub-assembly. |
Tech Tips
The operational area differs depending on the user, the way the door control transmitter module set sub-assembly is held and the location.
The door control transmitter module set sub-assembly uses weak radio waves that may be affected if the area has strong radio waves or electrical noise. The door control transmitter module set sub-assembly operation area may be shortened or the door control transmitter module set sub-assembly may not function.
Inspect the transmitter battery capacity.
Attach a lead wire (0.6 mm (0.0236 in.) in diameter or less including wire sheath) with tape or equivalent to the negative terminal.
Note
Do not wrap the lead wire around a terminal, wedge it between the terminals, or solder it. A terminal may be deformed or damaged, and the battery will not be able to be installed correctly.
| *a | Lead Wire |
Carefully pull the lead wire out from the position shown in the illustration and install the previously removed transmitter battery Click here.
Check the transmitter battery voltage.
Tech Tips
Measure the transmitter battery voltage while pressing the lock or unlock switch on the door control transmitter module set sub-assembly.
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If the result is not as specified, replace the transmitter battery.