How do I get my radio out of antitheft mode?
Cars with PassLock or Theftlock
- Use an original key (not a copied one) and insert it into the ignition.
- Turn the key into the “On” position.
- Leave the key in this position for 10 minutes until the “Theft System” light stops flashing and goes off.
- Flip the key into the “Off” position and leave it there for five seconds.
How do I clear my anti-theft system?
Method 3: Insert the key into your car’s door Step 1: Insert the key into the door lock. Use the side door on the driver’s side and the physical key even if there is a keyless entry system on the car. Step 2: Turn the vehicle key to unlock the car door without releasing it. Hold the key for 30 seconds in the position.
How do I reset my aftermarket anti-theft system?
First, use the keys of your car to turn it to the ‘ignition on’ position. Since the alarm is active, turning the key won’t start your vehicle, but you still need to keep the keys in an on position to use the valet switch. Now, you can turn on your valet switch, and it will immediately deactivate the car’s alarm system.
How to take anti-theft off a car radio?
Turn the key into the “On” position. The “Theft System” light begins flashing on the dashboard. Leave the key in this position for 10 minutes until the “Theft System” light stops flashing and goes off. Flip the key into the “Off” position and leave it there for five seconds.
Why does my car radio keep asking for a code?
Whenever power is disconnected from the radio, it will ask for a radio code. In this episode of Proctor Car Tips, Rocky at Proctor Honda gives a quick car tip about your Car Radio. He speaks on why the Radio code comes on in your car, what to do when it does, and how to find the codes.
How does an anti theft system work on a car?
Your anti-theft system, like the name implies, is to prevent your car from being able to be stolen. It does this by causing the car not to be able to start when it thinks it is being tampered with or if it senses something is wrong.
What to do if anti theft light goes off?
Once ten minutes has passed come back and check the anti-theft light. If it has gone off, then turn the key back to the off position and remove the key. Wait for a couple of minutes to make sure that the system reset is finished. Then put the key back in and try to start the car.