How to tell if PASSLock is activated?
Most PASSLock-equipped vehicles have a telltale indicator in the instrument panel. When a PASSLock-equipped vehicle is being started, the instrument panel warning light for PASSLock remains on until the engine starts.
Where to replace ignition switch?
Part 3 of 3: Replacing your ignition switch. Your ignition switch is typically located right behind the key cylinder (where you insert your key). This may be in the steering column or in the dash. You will need to remove any covers or dash panels to access the switch.
How to replace GM PassLock ignition key lock cylinder?
Press the small release tab (see pictures) While turning key to the ON Position Installation is the reverse of the above procedures, see below for the relearn procedure Clear all Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC). Record and/or repair your DTCs before clearing. You can clear the codes by disconnecting the battery for 10 minutes.
How long does it take to turn off PassLock sensor?
Observe the SECURITY telltale, after approximately 10 minutes the telltale will turn OFF The vehicle learns the Passlock™ Sensor Data Code and/or password on the next ignition switch transition from OFF to Crank. You must turn the ignition OFF before attempting to start the vehicle.
Where do I find the PassLock sensor code?
The vehicle learns the Passlock™ Sensor Data Code and/or password on the next ignition switch transition from OFF to Crank. You must turn the ignition OFF before attempting to start the vehicle. Start the engine (the vehicle has now learned the Passlock™ Sensor Data Code and/or password)
Where is the electronic ignition switch located on a GM car?
A typical symptom of failure is the security light illuminating on the dash. Also, keep in mind the electronic ignition switch is located just behind the lock cylinder. It is the plastic part that the ignition lock cylinder fits into. It contains the actual electrical connections and wiring and it sends current to numerous different components.
Press the small release tab (see pictures) While turning key to the ON Position Installation is the reverse of the above procedures, see below for the relearn procedure Clear all Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC). Record and/or repair your DTCs before clearing. You can clear the codes by disconnecting the battery for 10 minutes.
How to replace a no start ignition switch?
GM Ignition switch replacement to fix a no start or intermittent start. Faulty ignition switch contacts can also cause the PassLock system to enable Click here to see step by step proceedures. http://www.thejunkmanadv.com/the-junk… Support the site, buy service manuals here : http://www.tkqlhce.com/click-7357719-… Loading…
What to do when your PassLock light goes off?
A temporary fix is to leave your key in the ignition, at the “auxiliary” position for about 10-15 minutes until the security light shuts off. When the light shuts off you can try to start the engine again. Rinse, repeat, and cry. A more permanent solution is to either replace the ignition lock cylinder or bypass the sensor.
When was the last time I had a PassLock problem?
2007–2014 50th of 80 563 2000–2006 57th of 80 419 2002–2009 71st of 80 2158 2009–2017 67th of 80 565 OK, Now What? Maybe you’ve experienced this problem. Maybe you’re concerned you will soon. Whatever the reason, here’s a handful of things you can do to make sure it gets the attention it deserves.