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Keyless Entry System Description and Operation-Active

The keyless entry system is a vehicle entry device. Use the keyless entry system in conjunction with the door locks to unlock a vehicle. the keyless entry will unlock/unlatch a door or rear compartment lid when a corresponding button on the key fob is pressed. This is accomplished by the key fob sending a radio frequency to the remote control door lock receiver (RCDLR). The RCDLR interprets the signal and activates the requested function via a class 2 message over the serial data line. A low transmitter battery or RF interference from aftermarket devices such as two-way radios, power inverter, computers, etc. may cause a system malfunction. High RF traffic areas, such as gas stations which use pay-at-the-pump RF transponders, may also cause interference that could lead to a malfunction. Keyless entry allows you to operate the following components:

The keyless entry system has the following components: