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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSATURN2000LS L4-2.2L VIN FREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSRELAYS AND MODULES - COMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSBODY CONTROL MODULETECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSALL TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSREMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY - POOR TRANSMITTER RANGEOVERVIEW
2000 Saturn LS L4-2.2L VIN F
Remote Keyless Entry - Poor Transmitter Range: Overview
2000 Saturn LS L4-2.2L VIN FSECTION Overview
BULLETIN NO.: 01-T-32
ISSUE DATE: June. 2001
CATEGORY TYPE: Electrical-03
CATEGORY: Locks and Security
CORPORATION NO.: 01-08-52-003
SUBJECT:
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Poor Transmitter Range (Rotate Position of Body Control Module (BCM) 180° in Vehicle)
MODELS AFFECTED:
2000 - 2001 Saturn L-Series vehicles equipped with remote keyless entry (RPO RFA) up to and including VIN 1Y570729
CONDITION:
Some customers may comment of poor RKE range while trying to lock or unlock the vehicle.
CAUSE:
This condition may be caused by orientation of internal antenna within the BCM.
CORRECTION:
Verify condition and rotate BCM in vehicle 180°.
CLAIM INFORMATION:
To receive credit for this repair during the warranty coverage period, submit a claim through the Saturn Dealer System for N4800 (Computer (Control), Body - R&R or Replace).
DISCLAIMER
ISSUE DATE: June. 2001
CATEGORY TYPE: Electrical-03
CATEGORY: Locks and Security
CORPORATION NO.: 01-08-52-003
SUBJECT:
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Poor Transmitter Range (Rotate Position of Body Control Module (BCM) 180° in Vehicle)
MODELS AFFECTED:
2000 - 2001 Saturn L-Series vehicles equipped with remote keyless entry (RPO RFA) up to and including VIN 1Y570729
CONDITION:
Some customers may comment of poor RKE range while trying to lock or unlock the vehicle.
CAUSE:
This condition may be caused by orientation of internal antenna within the BCM.
CORRECTION:
Verify condition and rotate BCM in vehicle 180°.
CLAIM INFORMATION:
To receive credit for this repair during the warranty coverage period, submit a claim through the Saturn Dealer System for N4800 (Computer (Control), Body - R&R or Replace).
DISCLAIMER
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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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.