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Test F: Trunk Release Inoperative With Transmitter

  1. If remote keyless entry diagnostic system check was performed, go to next step. If remote keyless entry diagnostic system check was not performed, go to DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK  under DIAGNOSTIC TESTS.
  2. Depress instrument panel mounted rear compartment lid release switch. If rear compartment lid release functions properly, go to next step. If rear compartment lid release functions do not function properly, repair wiring as necessary. See POWER REAR COMPARTMENT & FUEL DOOR RELEASE SYSTEMS article.
  3. Check rear compartment release function with second or known-good transmitter. If rear compartment lid release functions properly, go to next step. If rear compartment lid release functions do not function properly, go to step  5 .
  4. Replace faulty transmitter. After replacement, transmitter must be programmed. See TRANSMITTER PROGRAMMING  under PROGRAMMING.
  5. Replace Remote Function Actuator (RFA) module. See REMOTE FUNCTION ACTUATOR MODULE  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.