1998 Ford Explorer "reset theft light" Questions

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...theft system has been activated the computer will have to be reset in order to get the vehicle running again. I know this sounds weird...but I locked the door..then input my code to unlock...then it ...

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...reset the anti theft device On my 1998 Ford Exploeer?I had to change the entire steering column and know My car will not How do you know anti-theft needs to be reset ,Is the security light on or ...

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theft light only thing on had disconnected the battery to try to reset the circuit breaker, when i reconected the battery nothing works, not the radio, interior lights, door windows or locks, nothing.

theft disable all electrical functions, including the starter, or do you think I just have a totally dead battery? take the positive side of the battery off for about 3 seconds and then put it back on

...theft light is blinking. will not turn over or start. Help check and reset security system just got a new transmission in my 2002 explorer as well. same problem- theft light blinking and will not ...

...reset my anti theft device on 2003 ford explorer, it's not turning over buy the lights work. I was trying to program a key fob from the instructions sent with it and it didn't work, so now my car ...

...4.0 4x4 cranks but does not start I can hear the fuel pump running the theft light is blinking Anti theft will stop it from starting. Try locking and unlocking the drivers door with the key to reset

...cranking? would i be able to reset the anti-theft system without taking it to a dealership Yes you have a problem with the theft system. Have you tried a different key? It has a transponder

...reset the grounded relay on the starter wire, allowing you to start the engine. At this point, the only thing working would be the keyless entry from the alarm, if it came equipped that way. Just ...

theft system. Any other recommendation? The battery reset protocol usually means the 8 turns routine using the original keys with key fob transponders Turning the key and moving the shift from park to

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