Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Remote Control Door Lock Receiver Replacement (TPM Sensor Learn)
This procedure will learn TPM information to the new RCDLR by manually inputting the tire type using the scan tool and performing the TPM sensor learn. This procedure should be performed if the above Copy and Paste procedure can not be completed. An example of this would be an RCDLR that is unable to communicate with the scan tool and is required to be replaced.
- RCDLR Programming-Refer to Service Programming System (SPS)Β .
- Keyless Entry Transmitter Programming-Refer to Remote Control Door Lock Transmitter Programming .
- Tire Type Setup:
- Install a scan tool.
- Select Remote Control Door Lock Receiver under Module Setup in the Vehicle Control System menu.
- Select Tire Type/Pressure Selection.
- Follow the on-sceen instructions.
- Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor Learn-Refer to Tire Pressure Indicator Sensor Learn .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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