Check for the anti theft light.
Theft system light blinking car won t start.
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.
Itâ s located on your dash and will have a blue or red light.
Turn the ignition on step 1.
When anti theft light is blinking the car wont.
It will trigger the pats anti theft system.
Method 2 of 3.
Insert the key into the ignition and turn it to the on position which.
If this does not work contact the dealer for a sequence to reset the alarm.
Theft light blinking car won t start.
Keep the key to on for 10 mins til theft light turns solid and then disappears.
This is the system that reads the encoded key and allows the car to start.
You must have 2 keys to perform any programming of the anti theft system.
On a 2003 chevy maibu the theft system light comes on and blinks when the system is triggered.
If this is some other type of light then disconnect your battery negative first then positive for 30 minutes and reconnect in reverse order positive then negative.
You need to have either a dealer or a locksmith with key programming diagnostic equipment come to you and have 2 new keys made and programmed to the vehicle for it to start.
Never ever use a key that does not have the chip to start your car dont do it.
Apply this trick when you have access to the car s interior and the theft system light.
When you are inside the car.
If you have key numbers on the door you should enter the code then immediately start the truck.
If it is the red light that reads theft this is associated with the pats passive anti theft system.
Check the anti theft light.
Turn the ignition to the on position.
Some anti theft lights blink by default a small red light near the dash for example is there to warn off thieves.
Sorry but no override on the system it is designed this way so any thief cannot just override the system and take the car.
Posted on jun 28 2009.
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The car will not start and the fuel pump cuts out.
This should reset the computer.
Hello when the anti theft light is flashing the vehicle doesn t recognize the security key.
