What is the red light blinking in my car after locking?
The red light blinking in car is of the anti-theft system. Most of the manufacturers install this system in the vehicles these days. It is also referred to as the immobilizer system as well. The system comes active once you lock the vehicle.
Why is my battery charger blinking red?
Occasionally, the charger might show blinking red right to indicate bad batteries. This indicates that the battery already have a full charge. If charging is needed, briefly drain the batteries before trying again. If the light blinks red in about 90 seconds after battery insertion, then the battery voltage is too low.
What’s the blinking red light on an engine immobilizer?
Click to expand… Pretty much. A blinking red light is the industry-standard for alarm though now it also means engine immobiliser (but no thief is gonna take a chance as to whether an alarm is installed). At least ours is in a shape of a car and a key. Most are a simple plain red light.
What to do if your car anti theft light is not blinking?
Leave the key in position for about 10 – 15 minutes. Step 3: Check the anti-theft light again. If it’s no longer blinking, turn the key back to the Off position and allow it to set for a minute or two. This gives the system time to reset or you won’t be able to start your car. Step 4: Start the engine. Attempt to start your engine.
What happens if I dont turn on my anti theft system?
The key you are using may not have the chip required to start your car. If the anti-theft system has locked up your engine, you won’t be able to start it. You’ll have to disable it with these steps. Step 1: Check for the anti-theft light. It’s located on your dash and will have a blue or red light. Step 2: Turn the ignition to the “on” position.
Where is the anti theft device on my car?
It’s located on your dash and will have a blue or red light. Step 2: Turn the ignition to the “on” position. Insert the key into the ignition and turn it to the on position, which activates your accessories but not the engine. Leave the key in position for about 10 – 15 minutes.