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the engine. If someone tries to start your
vehicle again or uses another key during
this time, the vehicle will not start. This
discourages someone from randomly
trying different keys with different
resistor pellets in an attempt to make a
match.
The ignition key must be clean and dry
before it's inserted in the ignition or the
engine may not start. If the engine does
not start and the SECURITY light stays
on when you try to start the vehicle, the
key may be dirty or wet. Turn the
ignition off.
Zlean and dry the key. Wait about three
ninutes and try again. The SECURITY
ight will remain on during this time. If
the starter still won't work, and the key
appears to be clean and dry, wait about
three minutes and try the other ignition
key. At this time, you may also want to
check the fuses (see "Fuses and Circuit
Breakers" in the Index). 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 Chevrolet dealer
or a locksmith who can service the
PASS-Key II@.
[f you accidentally use a key that has a
lamaged or missing resistor pellet, the
;tarter won't work and the security light
will flash. But you don't have to wait
hree minutes before trying one of the
Ither ignition keys.
See your Chevrolet dealer or a locksmith
who can service the PASS-Key II@ to
have a new key made.
If you're ever driving and the
SECURITY light comes on and stays on,
you will be able to restart your en ine if
you turn
it
off. Your PASS-Key I1
%
;ystem, however, is not working properly
md must be serviced by your Chevrolet
lealer. Your vehicle is not protected by
:he PASS-Key 1 1 ' system.
:f you lose or damage a PASS-Key 1 1 '
gnition key, see your Chevrolet
lealer or a locksmith who can service
'ASS-Key 1 1 ' to have a new key made.
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