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    anti theft problems igniton problems

pondo51

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Changed ignition cylinder now theft light flashes and car turns over but won't start.
 

wmburns

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Seems likely to me that you have damaged the PATS transciever coil. Or you have blown a fuse. Or damage a wire.

Are you using a PATS key that was originally programmed to the cluster and PCM?
 

pondo51

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wmburns said:
Seems likely to me that you have damaged the PATS transciever coil. Or you have blown a fuse. Or damage a wire.

Are you using a PATS key that was originally programmed to the cluster and PCM?
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Thanks. You are correct. I had a damaged transceiver wire. Back on the road again.
 
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