RAM 2500 Truck 4WD V8-5.7L VIN D (2005)
POSSIBLE CAUSES
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DTC present
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Transmitter not programmed
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RKE transmitter
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Remote keyless entry module
Diagnostic Test
1. DTC PRESENT
With the DRBIII(R), read DTCs.
Attempt to operate the door locks with the RKE transmitter.
Q: Does the DRBIII(R) display RKE FOB BATTERY LOW?
YES: Refer to symptom RKE FOB BATTERY LOW in this category.
NO: Go To 2
2. 9001 TESTER AVAILABLE
Q: Do you have access to the Miller Special Tool "9001 RF DETECTOR"?
NO: Go To 3
YES: Go To 5
3. TRANSMITTER NOT PROGRAMMED
Turn the ignition on.
Place transmission in the Park position.
Ensure Vehicle Theft Security System (if equipped) is in Disarmed Mode.
With the DRBIII(R), select ELECTRO/MECH CLUSTER, MISCELLANEOUS, PROGRAM New Fob.
Follow the instructions on the DRBIII screen.
Programming mode will last for 30 seconds. To get out of Programming Mode sooner, press PAGE BACK.
Try the door locks using the Transmitter.
Q: Does the RKE System operate properly?
YES: Repair complete. Check with the customer to see if the other transmitters) are operating properly. They may have to be programmed also.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. See: Powertrain Management/Computers and Control Systems/Testing and
Inspection/Diagnostic Trouble Code Tests and Associated Procedures/Verification Tests/Body Verification Test
NO: Go To 4
4. SUBSTITUTE A KNOWN GOOD TRANSMITTER
Secure a known good transmitter.