Circuit/System Testing

2011 Chevrolet Aveo LT, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Circuit/System Testing
  1. Verify that the transmitter is the correct transmitter for the vehicle.
    • If not the correct transmitter, replace the transmitter.
  2. Verify the scan tool FOB Programmed parameter for the appropriate transmitter is Yes.
  3. Place the transmitter on the test pad of the J 43241  and press each transmitter button one at a time. The tester should sound a tone and illuminate a green light with each button press. See Special Tools .
    • If one or more buttons does not sound the tone and illuminate the green light, replace the transmitter battery and retest with the J 43241  . If the condition continues after battery replacement, replace the transmitter. See Special Tools .
  4. Operate the transmitter while observing the scan tool Fob Function parameter for the appropriate transmitter. The parameter should correspond with the function selected on the transmitter.
    • If the parameter does not match the function selected on the transmitter, replace the transmitter.
  5. If all circuits test normal, replace the RCDLR.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.