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GM GOODWRENCH VEHICLE SECURITY & REMOTE KEYLESS ENT.

REVISION: 01/03/96

THIS BULLETIN IS BEING REVISED TO ADD THE 1996 MODEL YEAR AND INCLUDE A DIAGNOSTIC AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE. PLEASE DISCARD BULLETIN 53-90-04 (SECTION 9 - ACCESSORIES). ----------------------------------------------------------------------

REVISION: 01/26/96

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION FOR GM GOODWRENCH SECURITY SYSTEMS. A DIAGNOSTIC AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (PUBLICATION PR06109513) IS INCLUDED WITH THIS BULLETIN.

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SUBJECT: GM GOODWRENCH VEHICLE SECURITY AND REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC AND WARRANTY INFORMATION

MODELS: 1993-96 PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS

********************************************************************** IMPORTANT: "NAES" DEALERS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO UTILIZE THIS SERVICE BULLETIN. **********************************************************************

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION FOR GM GOODWRENCH SECURITY SYSTEMS. A DIAGNOSTIC AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (PUBLICATION PR06109513) IS INCLUDED WITH THIS BULLETIN.

DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION

THE FOLLOWING SYSTEMS ARE COVERED IN THE DIAGNOSTIC GUIDE:

VSS 150, 200 AND 350

WARRANTY INFORMATION

DEALER REIMBURSEMENT FOR WARRANTY INCLUDES THE PARTS COST AT DEALER PRICE PLUS APPLICABLE HANDLING ALLOWANCE. SPECIFIC LABOR OPERATIONS ARE PROVIDED FOR THE GOODWRENCH SECURITY AND KEYLESS ENTRY ACCESSORY PACKAGES. THESE LABOR OPERATIONS SHOULD NOT BE CONFUSED WITH RPO THEFT DETERRENT LABOR OPERATIONS FOR OTHER SYSTEMS SUCH AS VATS AND RPO KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEMS.

THE RECENT CHANGES TO THE GM PARTS PRODUCT OFFERING HAS RESULTED IN SOME IMPORTANT CHANGES IN CLAIM SUBMISSION. INCLUDED IN THIS BULLETIN IS A COMPLETE LISTING OF LABOR OPERATIONS FOR BOTH OLD AND NEW SYSTEMS. UP TO 0.3 HOURS MAY BE CLAIMED FOR DIAGNOSIS. WHEN NECESSARY, THIS ADD TIME IS TO BE CLAIMED AS OTHER LABOR HOURS.

CANADIAN DEALERS SHOULD USE CLAIM TYPE "N" AND THE CLOSEST APPLICABLE LABOR OPERATION NUMBER, WITH APPROPRIATE AUTHORIZATION.

GMSPO HAS RELEASED ALL MAJOR SYSTEM COMPONENT PARTS. IT WILL NO LONGER BE NECESSARY TO USE COMPLETE PACKAGE PART NUMBERS FOR WARRANTY REIMBURSEMENT. ONLY THE SPECIFIC FAILED PARTS ARE TO BE LISTED ON CLAIMS. CLAIMS THAT LIST THE COMPLETE PACKAGE PART NUMBER WILL BE RETURNED FOR RESUBMISSION.

A SERVICE KIT CONTAINING 2 VALET SWITCHES, 2 LED INDICATORS, 2 DISARM BUTTONS, AND A CONNECTOR, IS AVAILABLE FOR THESE SPECIFIC SERVICEABLE ITEMS.

IMPORTANT: CERTAIN LABOR OPERATIONS LISTED BELOW MAY NOT BE USED ON SOME CAR OR TRUCK LINES. CONSULT THE INDIVIDUAL LABOR TIME GUIDE FOR CORRECT USAGES.

SERVICE PARTS AND LABOR OPERATIONS

ORIGINAL LABOR LABOR DESCRIPTION APPLICATION P/N OPERATION TIME HR

DIAGNOSTIC TIME ALL .0 - .3 (IF NECESSARY, THIS ADDITIONAL TIME SHOULD BE CLAIMED AS ADDITIONAL REGULAR LABOR HOURS.)

VEHICLE SECURITY BASE VSS 100 999400 R9000 0.5

KEYLESS ENTRY MODULE VSS 200 12353065 R9005 0.3 12342271 * (BEFORE 11/93)

12344681 12356897 * (AFTER 11/93)

REMOTE SECURITY MODULE VSS 300 12351655 R9005 0.3 12342272 12342273 * (BEFORE 11/93)

VSS 350 12356879 R9005 0.3 12344679 12344680 * (BEFORE 11/93)

SIREN VSS 100, 150, 999401 R9010 0.2 200, 300, 350

SHOCK SENSOR ALL BEFORE 12342274 R9020 0.3 11/93 ALL AFTER 12344682 R9020 0.3 11/93

KEYBOARD VSS 100 999403 R9030 0.3 (OPTION W/999400 ONLY)

HOOD LOCK VSS 100 999404 R9040 0.2

HEADLAMP MODULE VSS 300, 350 12343311 R9041 0.3

MICRO-VISION VSS 300, 350 12342275 R9042 0.3

TRANSMITTER REMOTE SYSTEMS R9060 0.2 GENERAL LABEL 12344683 CADILLAC 12344684 CHEVROLET 12344685 PONTIAC 12344686 GMC 12344687 OLDSMOBILE 12344688 BUICK 12344689

MISCELLANEOUS (2) VALET SWITCHES 12360327 R9015 0.2 (2) LED INDICATORS (2) DISARM BUTTONS (1) CONNECTOR

* ALL MODULES ARE DATE CODED.

TRANSMITTER BATTERIES ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE VEHICLE OWNER. WEAK BATTERIES SHOULD BE DIAGNOSED THROUGH THE "TRANSMITTER RANGE TEST PROCEDURE" CONTAINED IN THE OWNER MANUAL PRIOR TO PERFORMING OTHER DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES.

PART INFORMATION:

PARTS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FROM GMSPO.

FIGURES: 0 ATTACHMENTS: 1 BOOKLET - (VISPAC HAS ATTACHMENT)

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