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Symptom Chart: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems - Electrical

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SYMPTOM CHART 

Condition Possible Sources Actions
  • All door locks are inoperative
  • Fuse
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • BCM
  • A single/more than one door lock is inoperative
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Door lock actuator
  • BCM
  • The door locks operate only one way
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Door lock control switch
  • BCM
  • All door locks are inoperative from one switch
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Door lock control switch
  • The liftgate latch release is inoperative/does not operate correctly
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Liftgate release switch
  • Liftgate latch
  • LTM
  • BCM
  • The doors unlock by swiping the keyless entry keypad 2 times
  • Unintentional sequential codes programmed
  • The doors do not lock/unlock using the keyless entry keypad
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Keyless entry keypad
  • BCM
  • The keyless entry keypad illumination is inoperative/does not operate correctly
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Keyless entry keypad
  • BCM
  • The RKE transmitter is inoperative
  • IKT
  • IKT battery
  • IKT button pressed a substantial amount of times while outside the range of the vehicle
  • IKT programming
  • TPM module
  • BCM
  • An individual button/feature is inoperative from the RKE transmitter
  • Door locks
  • Horn system
  • Factory remote start system (if equipped)
  • Power liftgate release
  • Turn signal system
  • IKT
  • The RKE transmitter has poor range performance
  • IKT
  • IKT battery
  • Aftermarket systems
  • High power devices
  • TV/radio transmission towers
  • TPM module
  • The smart unlock does not operate correctly
  • Key-in-ignition switch
  • Door ajar switch input
  • The autolock does not operate correctly
  • Programming
  • Vehicle speed signal message
  • Door ajar switch input
  • The auto-unlock does not operate correctly
  • Door ajar switch input
  • Vehicle speed signal message
  • The 2-step door unlocking does not operate correctly
  • 2-step door unlocking is disabled