Keyless Engine Start Function

2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Keyless Engine Start Function
NOTE: Before performing symptom diagnosis procedure for keyless engine start system, check that engine starts by using ignition key. If it cannot be started by using ignition key, go to ENGINE SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS .
KEYLESS ENGINE START FUNCTION DIAGNOSIS CHART

Condition Possible Cause Action
Engine can not be started by turning Ignition knob switch  Circuit fuse(s) blown Replace fuse(s) and check for short circuit  .
Remote controller battery dead Replace battery  .
Remote controller faulty Check remote controller for operation referring to REMOTE CONTROLLER INSPECTION .
Steering lock unit faulty Check steering lock unit for operation referring to STEERING LOCK UNIT INSPECTION .
Wiring or grounding faulty Repair circuit  .
Antennas or keyless start control module faulty Check input and output signals of keyless start control module referring to INSPECTION OF KEYLESS START CONTROL MODULE AND ITS CIRCUITS .
ECM faulty Check input and output signal of ECM referring to INSPECTION OF ECM AND ITS CIRCUITS .
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