How do I permanently disable GM PassLock?

How do I permanently disable GM PassLock?

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.

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 GMS vats?

GM VATs Relearn

  1. Insert a master key (black head) into the ignition switch.
  2. Turn key to the “ON” position without starting the engine.
  3. Wait for 10 minutes or until the security light turns off.
  4. Turn key to the “OFF” position for 5 seconds.
  5. Turn key to the “ON” position without starting the engine.

How can I get vats without a key?

How to find vats resistance without key?

  1. Use a multimeter to measure the Ohms value of the thin strip of metal on the plastic oval on the keyblade of your key.
  2. Choose the Resistor that most closely matches the Kilo-Ohms value of your key’s chip.

What is GM PassKey?

The PassLock system was designed to prevent vehicle theft by disabling fuel to the engine if attempts are made to start the vehicle without the correct bitted key. …

How do you relearn a GM ignition key?

Relearn procedure: Insert ignition key and turn to the ON position. Do not attempt to start the engine. Leave the key in the ON position for approximately 11 minutes. The security light will be on or flashing for the 11-minute period.

What is GM PASSLock?

The PassLock system was designed to prevent vehicle theft by disabling fuel to the engine if attempts are made to start the vehicle without the correct bitted key. No programming is required for the PASSLock-equipped vehicle to accept additional keys.

How do I permanently disable GM passlock?

How do I permanently disable GM passlock?

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.

How do you tell if you have passlock?

Most PASSLock-equipped vehicles have a telltale indicator in the instrument panel. When a PASSLock-equipped vehicle is being started, the instrument panel warning light for PASSLock remains on until the engine starts. For this reason a “No Start” condition should not be confused with PASSLock System fault.

Where is passlock sensor located?

There is only one PassLock system. There is no sensor in the ignition lock cylinder, the Passlock sensor is in the ignition lock cylinder housing, and there is a magnet in the ignition lock cylinder.

How GM passlock works?

The PassLock system works when the lock cylinder moves a magnet past a Hall effect sensor. The sensor then sends a signal to the control, which GM has moved several times over the model years. The control then sends the code to the PCM. If the code is correct, the PCM will allow the car to start and run.

How do I fix PassLock on GM?

How to Fix Passlock for Chevy Vehicles. A temporary fix is to leave your key in the ignition, at the “auxiliary” position for about 10-15 minutes until the security light shuts off. When the light shuts off you can try to start the engine again. Rinse, repeat, and cry.

How do I know if my PassLock is bad?

if you find yourself stranded, your engine won’t start, and the security light is flashing, wait ten minutes. the flashing light should go off or illuminate without flashing. when it does, turn the ignition off, wait twenty seconds, and then try to start the engine.

How do I turn off anti theft on my GMC Sierra?

Anti-theft Alarm System Keys, Doors, and Windows / Vehicle Security / Anti-theft Alarm System

  1. Open the door.
  2. Lock the door with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. The security light should flash.
  3. Close all doors. The security light will stop flashing and go off after approximately 30 seconds.

How do I disable anti theft system GMC?

How to Disable a GM Passkey System

  1. Insert your GM key into the ignition, attempt to start the car, and let it stall. After it stalls, leave the key in the starter in the “On” position.
  2. Look at the “Theft Sys” light blinking on your dashboard and wait until the light stays on without blinking.

How do you reset the PassLock sensor on a GMC Sierra?

•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.

How to permanently disable GM PassLock system?

How to Permanently Disable GM PassLock System 1 Starting from the off position. 2 Attempt to start the engine, then release the key to Run position (vehicle will not start). 3 Observe the security light located in the instrument cluster, after approximately 10 minutes the security light will turn OFF.

How do I unlock the Ford F150 PassLock?

Turn on the ignition key and leave it at ‘ON’ position, after the vehicle stalls. This is to turn on the PassLock security system to see if it is locked. Unlocking itself is not difficult but the process has to be allowed some time to reset itself to the default mode.

What does a PassLock module do?

PASSLOCK MODULES HAVE MANY NAMES INCLUDING ANTI-THEFT MODULE, VATS MODULE, AND PASSLOCK, BUT THEY ALL REFER TO THE SAME PART. THIS COMPONENT’S JOB IS TO TELL THE ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) THAT THE CORRECT KEY IS BEING USED TO START THE VEHICLE.