Most hardware stores make copies of keys. The 1998 Intrigues do not have chips imbedded in the key so you can get copies anywhere they make copies. Modern cars you have to go a locksmith or a dealer to do it which is very expensive. Just the key alone could cost $60+. Expect to pay no more than $10 for a copy for your Intrigue.
I usually take the key out, turn it, and put it back in ignition to start
you have to take it to a dealer.cost about 150.00 they have to program key to the car.
Probably the ignition key switch...I have the same problem
No, it doesn't. It uses a "passlock" system. The resistor, or "chip" is part of the ignition lock cylinder. The chip in the key is called "passkey", where there is a resistor in the key, which is quite visible.
To reset the change oil light in a 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue, turn the ignition key to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Press the accelerator pedal three times within five seconds. Then, turn the ignition off and back to the "ON" position to check if the light has reset. If the light is off, the reset is successful.
go to the dealership with your car ownership & drivers licence
To reset the anti-theft system on a 1998 Honda, first, ensure you have the vehicle's key and the doors are closed. Insert the key into the ignition and turn it to the "On" position without starting the engine. Leave it in this position for about 10 minutes until the security light on the dashboard turns off, then turn the key to the "Off" position and remove it. Finally, try starting the engine; if successful, the system should be reset.
Copy the vehicle VIN on a piece of paper, bring that with proof of ownership and personal ID to a local GM dealer. They can cut you a new key with that info. If not you will need to contact a locksmith.
The "halo" is the lighted ring around where the ignition key goes into the key cylinder for the ignition switch.The "halo" is the lighted ring around where the ignition key goes into the key cylinder for the ignition switch.
In a 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue, the security light can come on for several reasons, primarily related to the vehicle's anti-theft system. It may activate if the key is not recognized by the ignition system, if there is a fault in the security system, or if the vehicle's battery is weak or disconnected. Additionally, issues with the ignition switch or wiring can also trigger the light. If the light remains on, it may indicate a need for troubleshooting or reprogramming of the key or security system.
The 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with the Passlock I security system. This system uses a resistance-based key to prevent unauthorized vehicle start-up. When the correct key is used, the ignition module recognizes the resistance value and allows the engine to start; otherwise, the fuel injectors are disabled. If the key is not recognized, the vehicle may enter a security mode, preventing it from starting.
To turn off the change oil light on a 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue, first, ensure that the oil change has been performed. Then, turn the ignition key to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Press the accelerator pedal three times within five seconds. Finally, turn the ignition off and then back on to check if the light has reset.