1998 Chevrolet Malibu "start car copy key locked" Questions

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car won't start! what can i do to stop this from happenin?g first of all, make sure you are using a genuine GM key. any copied keys can cause the system to malfunction. if you have a GM key, try this:

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...car will start then it will stall like it locks up but when u turn key off then try an start it it does the same thing it has a p-1626and a p-1610 codes when i hook up a scanner to the car but when i ...

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...car shop said its illegal to drive this was as it may lock up and wanted over 600 bucks to fix. she didn't do it fortunately. is a new lock system necessary She might need a new ignition switch. I ...

cyl. orange wire at bottom of steering column where it meets dash. Plug new lock cylinder wire in. Put old chip key in new lock cylinder. Hide under dash. Start car with old 2nd key or copy of old key

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car won't start turn over nothing. The security light is flashing. My dad could get it to start from somewhere under the car but it wouldn't stay started. The security system kept shutting it off. Any

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...start car. The car won't start. I took the key to a cadillac dealership. They said the key was fine. Is there any way to bypass the theft system so I can start the car without replacing the whole ...

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...wire from new lock cyl. Get a copy of the old key for the old lock cylinder {no chip needed} to start car. Hide or mount new lock cylinder hidden under dash. Remove chip key to activate theft

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...even if it starts the car this may be true! Diffrent locks use diffrent parts of the key. Haveing a factory origanl made will fix this, not a copy but one cut with a lagurd machine. Best of

Car will only start if shorted across to the starter, but within 5 seconds it dies and won't start again without shorting it across. Has good battery, good alternator. Checked all fuses. At a loss?? ...

car used and I had a spare key made, but only have one remote. the copied key will start the engine, but I am unable to use the key to open the doors or hatch. Thanks The key that fits in the ignition

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