Why is the security light blinking in my car?

Why is the security light blinking in my car?

The blinking light indicates that a car has an electronic security system. Incidentally, the reason this is added is to enhance the deterrent to theft effect of the security system — that is to say, the light is designed to further discourage attempted theft.

Why has my Immobiliser stopped working?

Many immobilizer problems can be fixed simply by simply replacing the battery in the key fob. If the actual immobilizer system in the vehicle is to blame, then it could be due to the wires being corroded or damaged. Perhaps the engine control unit or its sensors are malfunctioning or faulty.

What to do if engine security light won’t turn off?

I don’ [t recall reading anything in the owners manual about this. when diagnosing engine security, attempt to start up car is NOT NEEDED. THAT’S FOR ALL MAKE/MODEL/YEARS. Simply turn the key to ON and the security light (key icon) should turn off if successful.

Is the Check Engine light blinking when turning on?

Light blinks like crazy will turn over no start . also code 11 blinks once and then a again a sec later . ive tryed everything read the codes no codes but the check engine light is on? It doesnt stay on for 1 sec let alone 3 when turning on?

What happens if a car security light is blinking?

If the security light is blinking the immobilizer system is enabled and will not allow the car to start. What Goes Wrong? Most cars today have a security system built into the electrical system (BCM – Body control module) to deter from theft. The problem is it can sometimes stop the person that owns the car from starting the engine as well.

Why is my anti theft light blinking fast?

First, if your theft light is blinking fast it means either you or someone else tried to get into the vehicle without a key or….some tried to use a key that did not have a chip in it. NEVER, EVER USE A KEY THAT DOES NOT HAVE THE CHIP TO START YOUR CAR…DONT DO IT. It will trigger the PATS Anti theft system.