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.
To program the security warning light in a 1998 Buick Regal LS, you typically need to use the vehicle's ignition system. Start by turning the ignition to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Then, press and hold the "lock" button on the key fob for about 15 seconds until the security light flashes, indicating programming was successful. If your vehicle has specific security features or a factory alarm, consult the owner's manual for detailed instructions.
To reset the security light on a Pontiac Alero, start by inserting the key into the ignition and turning it to the "On" position without starting the engine. Leave it in this position for about 10 minutes until the security light turns off. Then, turn the key back to the "Off" position, wait a few seconds, and turn it to "On" again. This should reset the security system and turn off the light.
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.
Turning my ignition on and wont turn off because it is faulty.
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.
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.
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.