How do I reset the PassLock on my car?
1. Insert the master key with the black head into the ignition lock cylinder 2. Turn the key to ON but do not start the engine. The SECURITY light will turn on and stay on. 3. Wait 10 minutes or until the SECURITY light to turn off. 4. Turn the key to OFF for 5 seconds. 5. Turn the key to ON but do not start the engine.
How to bypass the PassLock sensor on a 2002 Pontiac Grand Am?
This web page will guide you through the steps necessary to bypass the “Passlock Sensor” on a 2002 Pontiac Grand Am, and keep the “SECURITY” light off forever. The steps necessary are similar on the other models listed above. There are generally only minor differences in how to get the radio out to get to the wires.
How do you replace a Pontiac Grand Am security light?
Remove the cylinder from the ignition switch and replace with a new cylinder and Passlock housing….after replacement you will need to do a theft re-learn. To know exactly, you’d need a proper scanner to access the body control module and check for theft system codes.
How to reset PassLock 3 security system on Chevy?
But here are some more articles to help Passlock III reset procedure, reset security system on chevy, buick, oldsmobile, cadillac, pontiac, saturn, hummer. Passkey III Reset procedure. Make sure the battery if fully charged because this procedure may take up to 30 minutes and you cannot start the vehicle during this time.
How to fix a Pontiac Grand Am PassLock sensor?
Best way to fix is to permanently disable/disconnect passlock system. Not fixed, security light comes on solid and goes away in different time intervals while driving, then after a couple of starts it goes in that limp mode where the security light blinks. I continuously have to wait until the light stops blinking….
How to reset the theft system in a Pontiac Grand Prix?
Enter the vehicle and insert the ignition key into the ignition. Turn the ignition to the “ON” position but do not start the engine. Wait 30 seconds and start the engine. Verify that none of the security lights on the dashboard are flashing or illuminated.
What to do when your Pontiac Grand Am won’t start?
To resolve the problem I have to leave the key in the ignition with it in the “ON” position for 12 minutes to reset the sensor. The sensor light wiull stop flashing when it is reset. Then I turn the key off and then back to start. It works every time but the 12 minute wait is a pain in the ass.
Can You disable the PassLock on a GM car?
The following instructions will allow you to disable the PassLock security in quite a few GM Vehicles. •This will allow you to install a remote starter and not have to purchase a bypass. •Avoid Costly repairs for an already broken PassLock System.