How do you reset the security system on a 2004 Oldsmobile Alero?

How to Troubleshoot the Security of an Olds Alero

  1. Put the key in the ignition and start the vehicle as normal.
  2. Wait 10 minutes with the ignition set to the “ON” position.
  3. Turn the ignition to the “OFF” position after the “security” light stops flashing or goes off completely.

Can you bypass the passlock system?

The easiest way to bypass the Passlock 2 system is to place a resistor between the passlock sensing wire and the ground reference wire. To find these wires, look for three wires that at some point are wrapped together, coming from the ignition barrel.

How do you program a key fob for a 2004 Oldsmobile Alero?

Press and hold both the “Lock” and “Unlock” buttons on the keypad that you would like to program. Continue to hold the buttons until the vehicle’s horn sounds two times, which will take approximately 15 seconds. Repeat this step for each additional keypad that you would like to program.

What does GM vats disable?

The VATS module controls the starter enable relay and the fuel disable parameter in the ECM. If the wrong resistance is detected, then the VATS module will NOT let the ECM power the fuel pump. It also will NOT let the starter turn.

How do I reset my anti theft system?

Leave the key in position for about 10 – 15 minutes. Step 3: Check the anti-theft light again. If it’s no longer blinking, turn the key back to the Off position and allow it to set for a minute or two. This gives the system time to reset or you won’t be able to start your car.

How do I bypass passlock GM security system?

Thankfully this is an easy fix.

  1. Leave the ignition key turned to the “On” position after the vehicle has stalled and will not start.
  2. Look at the dashboard and locate the theft system light.
  3. Turn the ignition to the “Off” position to disable the PassLock system, and wait for 20 seconds for the system to reset.

How do I permanently disable anti-theft system?

Insert the car key into your car’s ignition and turn it on. The car’s accessories will be activated but not the engine. Step 3: Do another check on the anti-theft light. If it isn’t blinking any longer, then turn the key over to the Off position and let it sit for a couple of minutes.

How do I disable GM Anti theft system?

How to Disable a GM PassLock System

  1. Leave the ignition key turned to the “On” position after the vehicle has stalled and will not start.
  2. Look at the dashboard and locate the theft system light.
  3. Turn the ignition to the “Off” position to disable the PassLock system, and wait for 20 seconds for the system to reset.