When you first turn on the ignition the indicator lights should briefly illuminate to demonstrate that they are working. If the light stays on after the test cycle, it is an indication that something is wrong.
It is blinking by a lamp first turning on, then turning off, then turning on, then turning off...
The VATS security system prevents the starter from turning and thus the engine from turning over. Also, the entire ignition system is not activated unless the proper VATS key is used.
Turning my ignition on and wont turn off because it is faulty.
With ignition on, engine off, press the gas pedal down all the way 3 times within the first 5 seconds after turning the ignition on.
This happens to me quite a bit. In order to turn off your auto security alarm, I have found that getting in the car, placing the key in the ignition and starting it always does the trick.
With the ignition OFF press and hold the odometer reset button while at the same time turning the ignition to the on position without starting the engine. After 5 seconds the light will reset.
Yes alot of alarm system disable the ignition one way or another some by turning of the 12 volt to the ignition some by killing the 12 volt to the starter motor.
Ensure the key ignition is in the "Off" position and locate the "M" button. Press and hold the "M" button while turning the key. Look at the security code on the display.
With the ignition OFF press and hold the odometer reset button while at the same time turning the ignition to the on position without starting the engine. After 5 seconds the light will reset.
With the ignition off, push and hold to odometer reset button in while at the same time turning the ignition to the on position without starting the engine. After about 5 seconds the light will go out.
try turning the ignition key to on (don't start) and depressing the gas pedal 3 times within 5 seconds.
hold trip while turning ignition on. Release trip - press and hold enter at least 3 seconds. Job done.