Buick Century 2003 Owner's Manual page 88

Clean and dry the key. Wait about three minutes and try
again. If the starter still won't work, and the key
appears to be clean and dry, wait about three minutes
and try another ignition key. At this time, you may
also want to check the fuse. See Fuses and Circuit
Breakers on page 5-89 . If the starter won't work with the
other key, your vehicle needs service. If your vehicle
does start, the first ignition key may be faulty. See your
dealer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key
If you accidentally use a key that has a damaged or
missing resistor pellet, the starter won't work. The
SECURITY warning light on the instrument panel will
then come on. But you don't have to wait three minutes
before trying another ignition key.
See your dealer or a locksmith who can service the
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PASS-Key II to have a new key made.
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If you're ever driving and the SECURITY warning light
comes on, you will be able to restart your engine if
you turn it off. Your PASS-Key
not working properly and must be serviced by your
dealer. Your vehicle is not protected by the
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PASS-Key II system.
If you lose or damage a PASS-Key
your dealer or a locksmith who can service
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II.
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PASS-Key II to have a new key made. Also, see
Roadside Assistance Program on page 7-6 for more
information.
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II system, however, is
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II ignition key, see