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How do you reset the anti-theft on a 2011 Chevy Malibu?

How do you reset the anti-theft on a 2011 Chevy Malibu?

The security system in a 2011 Chevrolet Malibu can be reset by turning the car to the on position without starting it. Now You will need to wait 20 minutes until the light becomes solid and then restart Your engine. An anti-theft device makes it more difficult for thieves to drive Your car.

What does a car with a lock light mean?

The lock and car symbol and warning light you are seeing is saying that the anti-theft system has been activated. If the anti-theft system is stopping the vehicle from wanting to start, it may be contributing to the starting issues.

Is there a problem with my Chevy Malibu key fob?

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How to reset the security system on a Chevy Malibu?

40 people found this helpful. Insert the ignition key into the driver door lock. Turn the key counterclockwise. Turn the key clockwise to lock the door. Turn the key counterclockwise to unlock the door again. This will shut the alarm off and reset the system. 74 people found this helpful.

What to do if your Chevy Malibu won’t start?

Because the battery may have a defect with these measured values ​​and must be replaced. If dead battery is the reason for the breakdown of your Malibu, you can easily jump start it using jumper cables and a healthy battery from another vehicle, or using a battery booster if available.

Where is the fuse puller on a Chevy Malibu?

Use always an intact fuse of the same color. If a fuse blows again contact a qualified service center. There are three fuse blocks in your vehicle: one in the center of the instrument panel, one in the engine compartment and one in the trunk. There is a fuse puller located on the instrument panel fuse block.

How do you program a Chevy Malibu key fob?

Close all the vehicle doors. Insert the ignition key into the ignition lock cylinder. Press and hold the door unlock switch. While holding the door lock switch in the unlock position, cycle the ignition ON, OFF, ON, OFF. Release the door unlock switch. The doors will lock and unlock to confirm the program mode.

40 people found this helpful. Insert the ignition key into the driver door lock. Turn the key counterclockwise. Turn the key clockwise to lock the door. Turn the key counterclockwise to unlock the door again. This will shut the alarm off and reset the system. 74 people found this helpful.

Because the battery may have a defect with these measured values ​​and must be replaced. If dead battery is the reason for the breakdown of your Malibu, you can easily jump start it using jumper cables and a healthy battery from another vehicle, or using a battery booster if available.

What to do if your car won’t start at PassLock?

A red (or yellow) “security” warning light will stay illuminated and the engine will either a) never start or b) start for a moment and then shut down. 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.

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