Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Inoperative (TSB-15-005)

Publication date: 2016-01-15
Reference number: TSB-15-005

REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER INOPERATIVE

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): TSB-15-005, Date of Issue: January 15, 2016

TOYOTA:	2007-14 Camry; 2007-15 Corolla; 2010-13 Tundra; 2009-13 Yaris
SERVICE CATEGORY:	Vehicle Interior
SECTION:	Door Lock
COPYRIGHT:	© 2018 Toyota, USA License Agreement TMS1002

SERVICE INFORMATION

ATTENTION: This Technical Service Bulletin was issued by Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC.

For Toyota Dealers located within the Southeast Region: Please refer to SET Dealer Daily to obtain instructions on how to order parts and submit a warranty claim (If applicable).

For Lexus Dealers or Toyota Dealers NOT located in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina or North Carolina: For Repair Authorization, Parts Ordering, and Warranty Claims please contact Southeast Toyota Distributors Warranty Claims Department:

(888)851-2722

Press 5, then Press 4 for Out of Region SET Repairs

Accessory.Warranty@SEToyota.com

Thank you for your continued support.

APPLICABILITY

YEAR(S)	MODEL(S)	INSTALLED ACCESSORY INFORMATION
2007-14	Camry	Remote Keyless Entry	KE1, KE10	00016-32901
2007-15	Corolla
2010-13	Tundra
2009-13	Yaris

**This Publication does not apply to Vehicles Originally Equipped with a Keyless Entry from the factory or Systems added by other manufacturers.

REVISION NOTICE

12/22/2015 Added information pertaining to water damage in transmitters

1/5/2016 Modified format for application to TIS

Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded.

SUPERSESSION NOTICE

The information contained in this bulletin supersedes (SET Bulletin 168).

(SET Bulletin 168) is Obsolete and any printed versions should be discarded.

Be sure to review the entire content of this bulletin before proceeding

INTRODUCTION

Some vehicles with the Southeast Toyota keyless entry system (P/N: 00016-32901) may exhibit a condition where one or both of the remote keyless transmitters become inoperative. There is an updated control module to correct the condition of the keyless transmitters intermittently losing programming.

Remote Keyless Entry - Transmitter Inoperative

WARRANTY INFORMATION

For Dealers located in the Southeast Region, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, or North Carolina, Submit Warranty claim utilizing the information below.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

OP CODE	DESCRIPTION	TIME	OFP	T1	T2
820991	Replace Module	0.5	00016-79200-01	99	99
Port Installed Option (PIO) - is in effect for 36 months or 36,000 miles from the vehicle's in-service date, whichever occurs first. Unless otherwise specified in vehicle VIN inquiry .
Dealer Installed Option (DIO) - is in effect for 12 months, regardless of mileage, from the date the part(s) was installed on the vehicle or the remainder of any applicable New Vehicle Limited Warranty, whichever provides greater coverage.
Over the Counter Sale (OCS) - is in effect for 12 months, regardless of mileage, from the date the part(s) were sold. Labor is not warranted for over-the counter service part replacements.

If you are a dealer located outside of the Southeast Region, please contact the SET Accessory Warranty Department at (888) 851-2722 or email Accessory.Warranty@SEToyota.com for claim payment instructions.

PARTS INFORMATION

PART NUMBER	DISCRIPTION
00016-00063	Remote Keyless Entry - Main Control Module

If you are a dealer located outside of the Southeast Region, please contact the SET Accessory Warranty Department at (888) 851-2722 or email Accessory.Warranty@SEToyota.com

REPAIR PROCESS

Procedure A-Check Transmitter

Press the lock button on the keychain transmitter while observing the LED in the upper right.

LED illuminates brightly, go to PROCEDURE B-INSPECT MODULE .
If the LED does NOT illuminate or appears dim:
1. Remove the Philips screw on the rear of the transmitter case to access the battery.
2. Inspect the transmitter for any signs of water intrusion or corrosion. Transmitters found to show signs of water damage or corrosion should be replaced.
  NOTE: Damage from water intrusion is not a warrantable condition. Warranty returns showing signs of this condition are subject to denial of warranty claim.

Remote Keyless Entry - Transmitter Inoperative

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If no signs of water intrusion were found, Check battery voltage:

Using a multi-meter, place the RED probe on the (+) terminal and the BLACK probe on the (-) terminal.
Press and HOLD the LOCK button on the transmitter. Record the voltage reading while holding the button.

Replace the battery if reading is less than 11.1 volts.

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Procedure B-Inspect Module

Reference Accessory Installation instructions for Vehicle to obtain access to the Keyless Entry Main Control Module.

Inspect the last digit in the 18 digit bar code label on the back side of the module currently installed in the vehicle.

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Last digit of the bar code is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4.
1. Replace the module
2. Reprogram the existing transmitters. It is not necessary to replace the transmitters for this condition. PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE of this document.
NOTE: Returned transmitters are subject to inspection upon parts return and may result in denied warranty claims if transmitters function properly during inspection.
Last digit of the bar code 5 or 6, Open a TAS case and contact a Southeast Toyota TAS agent for further instructions. DO NOT attempt to reprogram any transmitters.

PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE

IMPORTANT NOTE: Once you enter the programming mode, if 30 seconds elapse with no activity on the system, the programming mode will be terminated. If this happens, simply start over.

STEP 1

To get started, disarm the module by first locating the silver toggle switch in the driver's kick panel.

1. Insert the key into the ignition key cylinder and turn to the ON position

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3. Flip the toggle switch ON, then OFF.

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STEP 2

Turn the vehicle's ignition key ON then OFF 7 times at 1 second intervals.....

....Ending in the OFF position.

The vehicle will respond by sounding the horn in a SHORT-LONG pattern to confirm you have entered programming mode.

STEP 3

Press the Lock button on the transmitter. The horn will chirp to confirm it has learned the transmitter.

STEP 4

Repeat Step 3 for all transmitters that you need to program to operate the vehicle.

(Maximum of 4 transmitters per vehicle)

STEP 5

When all transmitters have been programmed, turn the ignition key ON then OFF to exit the program mode.

The vehicle will respond by sounding the horn in a SHORT-SHORT-LONG pattern to confirm programming mode has been termindated.

The programming mode will automatically terminate after 30 seconds of inactivity. This will be confirmed by the horn sounding a SHORT-SHORT-LONG pattern. If this happens, start over at step 1 to program transmitters.

NOTE: For further diagnosis or information, please contact SET Technical Assistance for further diagnosis.