2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Module Previously Configured For VTSS

NOTE: After making any repairs, perform BODY VERIFICATION TESTΒ  under VERIFICATION TESTS.

The RKE module attempting to be configured to non-VTSS, has originally been configured to be used on a VTSS equipped vehicle. If the vehicle is not VTSS equipped (does not have door cylinder lock switches (non-siren equipped)) the RKE module attempting to be configured should be replaced. If there are no possible causes remaining, replace the remote keyless entry module. See REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY MODULEΒ  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.

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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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