Chrysler PT Cruiser 2001 Service Manual Supplement page 1894

Symptom:
*OPEN PASSENGER DOOR FAILS TO TRIP ALARM
RKE MODULE - PASSENGER DOOR AJAR OPEN
LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR SWITCH - OPEN
PASSENGER DOOR AJAR SWITCH OPEN
RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR SWITCH - OPEN
OPEN LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR SWITCH SENSE TO SPLICE
OPEN PASSENGER DOOR AJAR SWITCH SENSE TO SPLICE
OPEN RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR SWITCH SENSE TO SPLICE
OPEN PASSENGER DOOR AJAR/RKE SENSE TO RKE MODULE
RKE MODULE - PASSENGER DOOR AJAR OPEN
TEST
1 Close all passenger doors.
With the DRB III select: THEFT ALARM - VTSS - INPUT/OUTPUT.
Read the PASS DOOR AJAR SW state and open and close each passenger door.
Select the door(s) that did not show CLOSED when that door was opened.
Passenger
Left Rear
Right Rear
All Passenger Doors
All door states read correctly
2 Open the Passenger Door.
Disconnect the door ajar switch connector.
Close all the other passenger doors.
Connect a jumper wire from the Passenger Door Ajar Switch Sense circuit to ground.
With the DRB III select: THEFT ALA RM - VTSS - INPUT/OUTPUT.
Read the PASS DOOR AJAR SW state.
Does the DRB show: Closed ?
Yes → Replace the Passenger Door Ajar Switch.
→ Go To 3
No
POSSIBLE CAUSES
ACTION
Go To 2
Go To 4
Go To 6
Go To 8
Retest the VTSS system. If the passenger doors will still not trip
the alarm, replace the Remote Keyless Entry Module.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
VEHICLE THEFT/SECURITY
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APPLICABILITY
All
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