FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Component Inspection





Component Inspection

1. Check coil antenna.
1. Ignition "OFF"
2. Disconnect SMARTRA.
3. Measure resistance between terminal "1" and "2" of SMARTRA.
A. Specification: Approx 8.5 Ohms




4. Is the measured resistance within specifications ?
YES
1) Go to "Check SMARTRA" procedure
NO
1) Check for open or short in antenna coil. Repair as necessary and go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure.
2. Check SMARTRA
1. IGN "ON" & Engine "OFF"
2. Neutralize ECM and Register transponder key by scantool.

CAUTION: ** Pin code is required to Neutralize ECM and to Register transponder key

3. Are Neutralizing and Registering completed normally ?
YES
1) Check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure.
NO
1) Substitute with a known-good SMARTRA and check for proper operation.
If the problem is corrected, replace SMARTRA and then go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure.