Keyless Entry Receiver: Description and Operation

2000 Saab 9-3 Convertible (9400) L4-2.0L Turbo (B205)SECTION Description and Operation



Receiver, Remote Control:











The remote control receiver has an integrated loop antenna and is available in three types (EU, US/CA, JP with an extra external antenna) for frequencies: 433.92 MHz and 315 MHz. It is located between the front seats in the rear part of the centre console and is supplied with +30 voltage from fuse 25 and is further connected to TWICE on the following pins:
Ground Pin 13
Signal Pin 14

Function
The integrated receiver antenna receives the coded signal from the remote control. The signal is processed and is sent on to TWICE which is set to identify the programmed remote controls for the car. If the received signal is correct, the command is executed.

RENDER: 1.0x

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