Subject: INOPERATIVE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) SYSTEM AND/OR TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR (TPM) SYSTEM (REPLACE RECEIVER)
Source: Chevrolet Dealer Technical Service Bulletin
Number: 83-90-14
Models: 1997-1998 Chevrolet Corvette
CONDITION:
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) SYSTEM AND/OR THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR (TPM) SYSTEM IS INOPERATIVE IN TEMPERATURES BELOW 18 DEGREES CELSIUS (50 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT).
CAUSE:
SOME REMOTE DOOR/REAR COMPARTMENT RECEIVERS WERE BUILT WITH AN INTERNAL COMPONENT THAT MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO COLD TEMPERATURES.
CORRECTION:
INSTALL NEW REMOTE DOOR/REAR COMPARTMENT RECEIVER, FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE IN THE SERVICE MANUAL.
PARTS INFORMATION:
Part Number: 10422088
Description: RECEIVER, REMOTE DOOR/REAR COMPARTMENT LOCK
Article ID: 424
Created: July 23, 2014
Last Updated: July 23, 2014
Author: Rob Loszewski
Online URL: https://www.corvetteactioncenter.com/tech/knowledgebase/article.php?id=424