DTC B3124

Diagnostic Instructions

DTC Descriptors

DTC B3124

Keyless Entry Antenna 6

For symptom byte information, refer to Symptom Byte List.

Diagnostic Fault Information

Circuit

Short to Ground

Open/High Resistance

Short to Voltage

Signal Performance

Keyless Entry Antenna Signal – Rear Compartment

B3124 02

B3124 05

B3124 05

Keyless Entry Antenna Low Reference – Rear Compartment

B3124 02

B3124 05

B3124 05

Circuit/System Description

The rear compartment antenna is located on the rear compartment floor near the seat back, centered, and is used to establish low frequency communications with the keyless entry transmitter. When the driver attempts to change the ignition status of the vehicle, the keyless entry control module communicates with the rear compartment antenna.

Conditions for Running the DTC

Pressing the ignition mode switch.

Conditions for Setting the DTC

B3124 02

The keyless entry control module detects a short to ground on the rear compartment keyless entry antenna signal circuit.

B3124 05

The keyless entry control module detects a short to B+ or an open on the rear compartment keyless entry antenna signal circuit.

Action Taken When the DTC Sets

Vehicle will not detect the transmitter in some locations inside the vehicle. If the transmitter is not detected then vehicle will not change ignition modes when ignition mode switch is pressed. The exterior door handle buttons will not operate the keyless entry system.

Conditions for Clearing the DTC

  • A current DTC will clear when the conditions for setting the DTC are no longer present.
  • A history DTC will clear after 40 malfunction-free ignition cycles.

Reference Information

Schematic Reference

Remote Function Schematics

Connector End View Reference

Master Electrical Component List

Description and Operation

Keyless Entry System Description and Operation

Electrical Information ReferenceScan Tool Reference

Control Module References for scan tool information

Circuit/System Testing

Repair Instructions

Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification after completing the repair.