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2016 Chevrolet Colorado BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Section 97 (Keyless Entry System And Remote Functions)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 GMC Canyon and 2017 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Schematic Wiring Diagrams
- Diagnostic Information and Procedures
- DTC B3101: Keyless Entry Data Link Circuit
- DTC B3105: Keyless Entry Transmitters
- DTC B3106: Keyless Entry Data Link
- DTC B3109-B3113: Keyless Entry Transmitter 1-5 Battery
- DTC B310D-B310F: Keyless Entry Transmitter 6-8 Battery
- Symptoms - Remote Functions
- Garage Door Opener Malfunction
- Keyless Entry System Malfunction
- Remote Vehicle Start Malfunction
- Repair Instructions
- Description and Operation
- Garage Door Opener Description and Operation
- Keyless Entry System Description and Operation
- Notes
- Keyless Entry Transmitters
- OnStar® Remote Link (if equipped)
- Body Control Module (BCM)
- Remote Control Door Lock Receiver
- Unlock Doors
- Lock All Doors
- Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm
- Remote Vehicle Start, if equipped
- Enable/Disable Remote Vehicle Start
- Hood Ajar Switch
- Remote Vehicle Start Circuit Description
- Keyless Entry Personalization
- Special Tools and Equipment
Factory Service Tools
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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.
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