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Diagnosis - Complaint Related Diagnostic Chart

Preparation for Test:
1. Review 21, 22,
2. Fuses are ok,
3. Battery voltage: 11 - 14 V,
4. Ignition: ON
Complaint/Problem Possible cause Test step/Remedy
Garage door does not open when using the vehicle installed pushbutton transmitter The garage door opener has not been programmed correctly.

The garage door is defective.







The receiver of the garage door and the vehicle installed pushbutton transmitter are not compatible.
See document:
GF68.05-P-0001A

Check the garage door:
Using the hand-held transmitter, activate garage door.
If the garage door does not open or close, check for a mechanical or electrical fault of the garage door itself.

Review list of compatible garage door openers as provided in the owners packet.
Electrical test of garage door opener system: see 23
Test for garage door opener:
see 22,
Contact Prince Corporation at 1-800-355-3515
Garage door does not open when using the vehicle installed pushbutton transmitter (continued) Voltage supply to the garage door opener interrupted.
Models 202, 208, 210 as of 06/98, with Code 249a (Automatic dimming inside rearview mirror),
see 23 8.0
Model 129 (as of 06/98):
see 23 3.0
Model 170 (as of 06/98):
see 23 5.0
Model 163 (as of 06/98):
see 23 6.0
Model 215, 220:
see 23 7.0