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Is there a way to reset the PassLock system?

Is there a way to reset the PassLock system?

To cope with this pesky glitch you can reset the passlock system when starting your car. Insert your key in the starter, start you car as you usually would and let it stall.

How does the PassLock anti theft system work?

The Passlock anti-theft system requires the presence of a key in the lock cylinder to enable starting. The lock cylinder contains a stationary Hall effect sensor and a rotating magnet. When the key is turned in the lock cylinder, the magnet creates a signal on the Hall effect sensor.

How do I Turn Off the PassLock security light?

1. Turn the key to ON and attempt to start the engine and release the key to the ON position. 2. 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.

How long does it take for PassLock sensor to turn off?

•Observe the security light located in the instrument cluster, after approximately 10 minutes the security light will turn OFF. Turn OFF the ignition, and wait 5 seconds. •The vehicle is now ready to relearn the Passlock Sensor Data Code and/or passwords on the next ignition switch transition from OFF to CRANK.

To cope with this pesky glitch you can reset the passlock system when starting your car. Insert your key in the starter, start you car as you usually would and let it stall.

1. Turn the key to ON and attempt to start the engine and release the key to the ON position. 2. 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.

How to reset the PassLock system on a 2000 Silverado?

If the Passlock system identifies the key as unauthorized, the engine stalls. Leave the ignition switch in the “Run” position as the “Security” light blinks on and off for approximately 10 minutes. Turn the ignition switch clockwise to start the engine immediately after the “Security” light stops flashing.

How do you turn off PassLock on a Chevy?

Key on, press volume till readout says SETTINGS then scroll to the Security to toggle off by pressing reset ( watch YOUTUBE). I personally see no sense of having no security system so try the RELEARN method. Other thing is that the Ignition Switch has a Sensor on it and the wire clip comes loose.

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Ruth Doyle