How does the service theft deterrent system work?
Recovery guy just put jump leads on and the car started. Youtube evidence suggested change the battery – had battery deep tested by garage on Monday, all passed (657Amp from 720Amp, start ability:76%, remaining life capacity: 65%), then this afternoon wife phones to say “Anti-Theft Deterrent” displayed and car wont start.
How do I perform a Chevy Cruze theft deterrent system reset?
To reset the theft deterrent system in a chevy cruze you will need to press the unlock button, exit the car and leave the door open, then press the lock button on the door and close it. Hold unlock button on remote while trying to start the car.
Why are people still using car theft deterrents?
Totally ineffective for prevent thief, so why are they still doing this. Another really major problem is the endless war on drugs, kids go nuts, and if they see of anything of value in the car, only takes an ice pick to swipe that stuff. Need that to buy more drugs.
Where do I go if I have service theft on my car?
So it must be the car. Our local VX dealer is Evans Halshaw, so when you ring you get put through to a call center, and they don’t know anything. I’ve booked it in to get looked at on Friday, so we’ll see what they say. Hopefully the car has logged the problem or else they’ll just send us away.
What does service anti theft deterrent system mean?
Please Help. I continue to have problems with my 2011 Cruze not starting and displaying the message “service anti-theft deterrent system”. Inorder for the vehicle to start, I have to remove key from the ignition, open door and get out of the seat. Then get back into the vehicle and start over.
What happens if I dont turn on my anti theft system?
The key you are using may not have the chip required to start your car. If the anti-theft system has locked up your engine, you won’t be able to start it. You’ll have to disable it with these steps. Step 1: Check for the anti-theft light. It’s located on your dash and will have a blue or red light. Step 2: Turn the ignition to the “on” position.
To reset the theft deterrent system in a chevy cruze you will need to press the unlock button, exit the car and leave the door open, then press the lock button on the door and close it. Hold unlock button on remote while trying to start the car.
How to disable the anti theft device in your car?
Hold the key in this position for 20 to 30 seconds. This lets the system know you have the correct key, and it can allow you to bypass the alarm system. Some vehicles recognize the key simply by turning the key back and forth in the door lock key cylinder. Tip: Try turning the key both ways fully to disable the anti-theft system.