What to do if your PassLock light does not turn on?
Insert the Key into the ignition switch and try to start the car. It should start, and then stall, with the “SECURITY” light flashing. (In rare cases, the car may keep running and the security light will not illuminate, but that only happens if you are very lucky.)
Why is the anti security light not blinking?
Anti security light is on not blinking and car won’t star… replace starter and had battery tested good and now car won’t start’ red anti security light is on but not flashing My car has 173330 miles. My car has an automatic transmission. The anti-theft system is engaged. You will need to have the system scanned to see why the system is active.
What to do if your car security light is not working?
You can try to using a different key to see if it’ll work. Also, try to open the passenger door with the key to isolate the issue. This will help you find out if the driver’s door switch is causing the system to not deactivate or if the key is the problem.
Why does the security light flash when the ignition is off?
On some vehicles, it will flash when the ignition is off, and the OEM security is activated. Its other main purpose is to indicate that the security of your vehicle may have been compromised, and the engine has been immobilized to prevent potential theft. Don’t assume right away that it means someone tried to break into or steal your vehicle.
What should I do if my PassLock security light goes off?
If nothing happens or the engine starts and dies, the security light will be flashing. Wait ten minutes. The flashing light should go off or illuminate without flashing. When it does, turn the ignition off, wait twenty seconds, and then try to start the engine. If it starts and runs, everything is okay.
Is it normal for the security light to go off when the engine is running?
After the learn procedure is completed and the engine is running, the security light may stay on steady for a few minutes and then go off—this is normal. Depending on the system, replacement of key components will necessitate that a relearn procedure be completed.
Is the starter interrupt warning light on or off?
Depending on the current status of the system, the warning light will be off, on steady, or flashing. Although they may share the same dash-mounted warning light, these “starter interrupt” anti-theft systems work separately from and independently of the “content theft” systems available from factory and aftermarket suppliers.
What should you do when anti theft system wont start?
It interrupts the power supply in a fashion that your car won’t start or even die anytime soon. Sometimes, the system can be triggered without any threat and immobilize the engine. What should you do when facing the problem of anti theft system car wont start?
Why does my car stall with the security light on?
It should start, and then stall, with the “SECURITY” light flashing. (In rare cases, the car may keep running and the security light will not illuminate, but that only happens if you are very lucky.)
What does a red key light on a Harley Davidson mean?
If the security light (the key) stays on solid (not flashing) and the bike starts and runs, it means the bike has thrown a DTC. (diagnostic trouble code) It is essentially the equivalent of the “check engine” light on a car. The procedure for checking the code is posted in the electrical section.
How to turn off GM PassLock security Telltale?
Here it is in it’s entirity. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF. Attempt to start the engine, then release the key to ON (vehicle will not start). Observe the SECURITY telltale, after approximately 10 minutes the telltale will turn OFF. Turn OFF the ignition, and wait 5 seconds .
How do I Turn Off the PassLock security light?
The SECURITY light will illuminate. Wait 10 minutes until it turns off. 3. Turn the key to OFF for 10 seconds. 4. Turn the key to ON and attempt to start the engine. If it starts and run, the system has reset. If it doesn’t start or run and release the key to the ON position and complete the rest of the steps.
It should start, and then stall, with the “SECURITY” light flashing. (In rare cases, the car may keep running and the security light will not illuminate, but that only happens if you are very lucky.)
Where is the ignition switch on a GM PassLock?
Pull the radio out of it’s cavity. Disconnect the wiring connector and the antenna wire, and set the radio aside. On the left side of the radio cavity, there will be an opening, through which you will be able to see the Ignition Switch.
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.
Insert the Key into the ignition switch and try to start the car. It should start, and then stall, with the “SECURITY” light flashing. (In rare cases, the car may keep running and the security light will not illuminate, but that only happens if you are very lucky.)
Pull the radio out of it’s cavity. Disconnect the wiring connector and the antenna wire, and set the radio aside. On the left side of the radio cavity, there will be an opening, through which you will be able to see the Ignition Switch.
Here it is in it’s entirity. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF. Attempt to start the engine, then release the key to ON (vehicle will not start). Observe the SECURITY telltale, after approximately 10 minutes the telltale will turn OFF. Turn OFF the ignition, and wait 5 seconds .
How to turn off PassLock-Chevrolet-iFixit [ solved ]?
Turn off for 5 seconds then Leave in ON position for 10 min, crank it but not start it…then off for 5 seconds, then do the 10 minutes in ON position again then off…crank it…off for 5 seconds and ON position again for 10 min then off, then crank it and off for 5 seconds then ON for 10 minutes then off.
Why does the theft light not stop flashing?
I have a 2002 cavalier. The theft light doesnt stop flashing. I have replaced the ignition cylinder, Ignition switch and the ECM and the injectors are still disabled. I have tried the battery trick, turning the key trick, unlocking the door trick.
When does the security light come on on a Chevy Cavalier?
The security light usually comes on with all the the lights and just like all the lights it will go off within 10 seconds as long as no error is seen.
Why are my Pontiac Grand Am security lights not turning off?
The theft deterrent is disabling the starting of the vehicle because you have a problem with it. Your vehicle has what’s called ‘Passlock’. There is a sensor inside the ignition cylinder that has an electronic password. And i had read that if it is the ignition then the lights would not turn off.
Why is the security light on on my Grand Prix?
You cannot just turn it off unless the problem is fixed. The security light is on because you have a problem with your Passlock theft system. There are temporary fixes, like doing a re-learn of the theft deterrent, but the problem will come back. Most likely, you need a new ignition cylinder. Those are what usually go bad on the Grand Prix cars.
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 to make a link GM passkey no start bypass?
HERE IS THE LINK GM Passkey NO start Bypass Cut two terminals off the end of the terminal strip. Set the rest of the terminal strip aside. Takle one of the 2200 ohm resistors and bend the leads as I’m doing here. Then cut off the excess lead wire. (The color code for the resistor is three red bands.)
Why is the security light not working on my Chevy Tahoe?
The security light is part of the Passlock system and is not working properly. I checked the fuses and used another key but neither helped. Passlock is a second generation General Motors’ theft deterrent system.
How can I bypass my security system without solder?
You will use this module to bypass your security system without having to solder anything. Important: Disconnect one of the terminals from the battery before doing any of the following. Remove the bezel around your radio. You can pry it loose with a large screwdriver, or a sturdy dinner knife.
On some vehicles, it will flash when the ignition is off, and the OEM security is activated. Its other main purpose is to indicate that the security of your vehicle may have been compromised, and the engine has been immobilized to prevent potential theft. Don’t assume right away that it means someone tried to break into or steal your vehicle.
When does the Toyota Corolla security light go off?
If nothing happens or the engine starts and dies, the security light will be flashing. Wait ten minutes. The flashing light should go off or illuminate without flashing. When it does, turn the ignition off, wait twenty seconds, and then try to start the engine.