Reset the security system on your Oldsmobile Alero whether the process prevents it from starting.
One of the most accepted problems associated with the Oldsmobile Alero is a malfunctioning vehicle security course. Promptly discontinued, the Oldsmobile Alero was manufactured between One thousand nine hundred ninety nine and 2004. It included the "GM Passlock Action," which is meant to prevent the vehicle from continuance stolen. When activated, the method prevents the vehicle from starting. The "security" light on the dash board flashes to alert you that the system is activated. Fortunately, you can reset the security system yourself. If the vehicle fails to start after you perform the reset procedure, the vehicle should be serviced by your mechanic as soon as possible.
Instructions
1. Put the key in the ignition and start the vehicle as normal. If the engine will not start, or it starts and dies, the security light should flash. If so, you have identified the security system as the problem.
Turn the ignition to the "OFF" position after the "security" light stops flashing or goes off completely. Wait Twenty seconds and start the engine again. If the engine successfully starts, you have fixed the security problem.
2. Wait Ten minutes with the ignition set to the "ON" position. After Ten minutes, the flashing "security" light should turn off, or simply illuminate without flashing.3. If not, you must perform a security system "relearn" procedure.
4. Perform the 30-minute security system "relearn" procedure. The process requires you to repeat these steps three more times. After you repeat the steps of this procedure three times, the system is reset.
