How do you find the serial number on a Delco Radio?

How do you find the serial number on a Delco Radio?

Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position, without turning the engine over. Hold the preset buttons “2” and “3” for 10 seconds. The radio will display a three-digit code. Write this number down and then quickly press the “AM/FM” button. Three more digits will be displayed. These six numbers are the serial code for your radio.

How do you unlock a GM Delco Radio?

Contact your local GM dealer. If you explain the situation, most will provide the code to you. If they are not willing to provide the code, contact other GM dealers until you find one that will help you. Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position, without turning the engine over. Hold the preset buttons “2” and “3” for 10 seconds.

What causes a Delco car radio to lock out?

by Leonardo R. Grabkowski. Delco is a subsidiary of General Motors (GM) that provides electronics, including the radios, in all GM vehicles. Delco radios have an anti-theft lock-out feature that disables the system if theft is detected. Unfortunately, simply changing or unhooking your battery can cause the radio to lock as well.

Who is the company that makes Delco radios?

Delco is a subsidiary of General Motors (GM) that provides electronics, including the radios, in all GM vehicles. Delco radios have an anti-theft lock-out feature that disables the system if theft is detected.

How do you set up a GM Delco Radio?

Looking at the face of your GM Delco radio, hold down the preset buttons 1 & 4 OR 2 & 3 (Depending on year and model) for approximately 10 seconds or until a set of 2 or 3 numbers comes up on the display. Write the numbers down. Next press the AM / FM button. A new set of 3 numbers will now show. Write these numbers down.

What does INOP mean on a GM Delco Radio?

INOP means a secondary theft lock due to too many false attempts to unlock the radio. Looking at the face of your GM Delco radio, hold down the preset buttons 1 & 4 OR 2 & 3 (Depending on year and model) for approximately 10 seconds or until a set of 2 or 3 numbers comes up on the display. Write the numbers down. Next press the AM / FM button.

How to unlock your Chevy or GMC radio?

How to Unlock a Chevy Radio. Step 1: Start the vehicle and turn on the radio. Step 2: Press and hold preset numbers 2 and 3 until a three digit code appears on the radio display. Write this code down. Step 3: Press the AM/FM button. Your radio will display a second three digit code. Write the second code down.

Where can I get an unlock code for my Delco?

You will then need to call a 1-800 phone number with these numbers to get the unlock code. There are many sites on the internet that can get it for you- for a small fee.