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08-084-13 REV. A
Electrical
November 13, 2013
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THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES SERVICE BULLETIN 08-084-13, DATED NOVEMBER
02, 2013, WHICH SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM YOUR FILES. ALL REVISIONS ARE
HIGHLIGHTED WITH **ASTERISKS** AND INCLUDE ADDING POLICE VEHICLES TO
THIS RRT.
THIS SERVICE BULLETIN IS ALSO BEING RELEASED AS RAPID RESPONSE
TRANSMITTAL (RRT) 13-080. ALL APPLICABLE SOLD AND UN-SOLD RRT VIN's
HAVE BEEN LOADED. TO VERIFY THAT THIS RRT SERVICE ACTION IS
APPLICABLE TO THE VEHICLE, USE VIP OR PERFORM A VIN SEARCH IN
TECHCONNECT. ALL REPAIRS ARE REIMBURSABLE WITHIN THE PROVISIONS OF
WARRANTY.
SUBJECT:
Decklid Opens Unintentionally
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves inspecting the decklid passive entry switch and replacing if
necessary.
MODELS:
2011 - 2013
LD
Charger
2011 - 2013
LX
300
NOTE: **This bulletin applies to veh icles built on or after May 5, 2010 (MOH 0505XX)
and on or before June 20, 2013 (MOH 0620XX) with Center High Mounted
Stop Lamp (Sales Code LPA or LPN)**.
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
The decklid opens unintentionally when the veh icle is in park and the customer is within
proximity.
DIAGNOSIS:
If a customer's VIN is listed in VIP or your RRT VIN list, perform the repair. For all other
customers that describe the symptom/condition, perform the Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
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Qty.
Part No.
Description
1
68087978AC
Switch, Passive Entry I Decklid Passive Entry
Switch
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
1. Determine if the trunk passive entry switch button surface is plastic (slippery) or rubber
(grippy) by rubbing a finger across the switch button surface to detect the surface
material. Appearance is very similar and may require careful examination to detect
which version of switch is installed (Fig. 1).
a. Plastic (1) (Fig . 1) replace the switch , perform the repair procedure.
b. Rubber (2) (Fig. 1) no further action is required, return the vehicle to the customer.
Fig. 1 Passive Entry Switch Button Surface
1 - Plastic Button
2 - Rubber Button
NOTE: On LX vehicles the passive entry switch may be replaced without removing
the center high mounted stop lamp (CHMSL) from the decklid. However all
other procedure steps published in this bulletin and in TechCONNECT
Service Info still apply to passive entry switch replacement.
2.
3.
Remove the center high mounted stop lamp (CHMSL) from the decklid. Refer to the
detailed removal procedures available in DealerCONNECT>TechCONNECT> under:
Service Info> 08 - Electrical> 8L - Lamps and Lighting> Lamps/Lighting - Exterior>
LAMP, Center High Mounted Stop> Removal.
Inspect the CHMSL to decklid seal for any damage and/or deterioration. Replace if
necessary to prevent water intrusion (Fig. 2).
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Fig. 2 CHMSL Seal
1 - CHMSL Seal
4.
Remove the passive entry switch from the CHMSL housing. Refer to the detailed
removal procedures available in DealerCONNECT>TechCONNECT> under: Service
Info> 08 - Electrical> 8N - Power Systems> Power Locks> SWITCH , Deck Lid
Release> Removal (Fig. 3).
Fig. 3 Passive Entry Switch Removal
1 - Passive Entry Switch
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Replace previous version plastic button passive entry switch (1) with new version
rubber button passive entry switch (2) (Fig. 4 ).
Fig. 4 Switch Version
1 - Plastic Button Passive Entry Switch
2 - Rubber Button Passive Entry Switch
6.
Install the NEW passive entry switch into the CHMSL housing. Refer to the detailed
installation procedures available in DealerCONNECT>TechCONNECT> under:
Service Info> 08 - Electrical> 8N - Power Systems> Power Locks> SWITCH , Deck Lid
Release> Installation (Fig. 5).
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Fig. 5 Passive Entry Switch Installation
1 - Passive Entry Switch
7.
Install the CHMSL to the decklid and tighten the CHMSL fasteners to 10 N·m (89 in.
lbs.), refer to the detailed installation procedures available in
DealerCONNECT>TechCONNECT> under: Service Info> 08 - Electrical> BL - Lamps
and Lighting> Lamps/Lighting - Exterior> LAMP, Center High Mounted Stop>
Installation.
POLICY:
Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
TIME ALLOWANCE:
Labor Operation
No:
Description
Skill Category
Amount
08-80-20-92
Inspect Passive Entry Switch (1 Semi-Skilled)
6- Electrical
And Body
Systems
0.2 Hrs.
08-80-20-93
Inspect and Replace Passive Entry
Switch (1 - Semi-Skilled)
6- Electrical
And Body
Systems
0.3 Hrs.
FAILURE CODE:
lzz
IService Action