Overriding theft system

Asked by LBedf Sep 17, 2019 at 08:23 PM about the 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2001 Chevy Cavalier that we
replaced the steering column in and need to
override theft system without going to
dealership. Help

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KenF answered 5 years ago

Can you keep your old lock cylinder (and old keys) for the new column? Then no need for reprogramming for new keys. If you want the new keys, then you have no choice but to have it programmed at a dealership or qualified auto locksmith.

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