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Old Feb 10, 2020 | 12:22 PM
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Default Re: Clarify symptoms - RCM, CPS, SKREEM

Originally Posted by a1976
Hello, I have a problem with my Crossfire. I have 2 keys to it. They did work but now none of them will start the car or open the door with remote. I took it to local specialist and he says my SKREEM is no good. It has a B1000 code. What is worse, he says, he cannot buy one. He also said that this code means that the software in the SKREEM module is corrupted and cannot be fixed. I was researching the forum and came to a conclusion that these issues are very common to Crossfire. So, I was looking for a possibility of removing the SKREEM from the car somehow. So I don't have these issues again.

Thanks
As of now you need a SKREEM module.
A problem With the SKREEM is the car will startup but only run for a second or two three times, if the battery is disconnected and then reconnected it will do the same again until the battery is disconnected again and so on. If this is your symptom your SKREEM is NFG until repaired or replaced.
Your post does not say these are your problems so I have my doubts that it is, as the door opening is a separate issue to SKREEM problems. Coincidences like this are hard to believe so another singular problem is the cause. People unlock their cars only to find SKREEM problems when the car will not start.
Your expert may not know the true answer but it is not the SKREEM.
The B1000 code doesn’t not refer to the SKREEM according to my records.
Do NOT take it to a Chrysler dealer they will tell you they can do nothing or rob you blind and then say they cannot fix it.
 

Last edited by onehundred80; Feb 10, 2020 at 06:56 PM. Reason: See my later post
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