Your Dodge Dart doesn’t start anymore? Have you tested all kinds of things? Battery, alternator, spare keys… And you have the feeling that the problem comes from your immobiliser ? It is quite possible, actually that it is in question if your vehicule no longer wants to start or stalls when starting without a reason. You want to disable the immobiliser on your Dodge Dart ? You are on the good article, we have created this content to help you see more clearly and solve your concerns related to this element. First, we will see how the immobiliser functions on your Dodge Dart, then the different methods to disable it.
How your immobiliser system functions on Dodge Dart
Before detailing the different choices available to you, here is a short intro to explain the role and functions of the immobilizer in your Dodge Dart. This electronic part was invented 30 years ago and aspires to prevent the theft of your Dodge Dart. Actually, thanks to a transponder and an antenna (coil) integrated in the key, and, a immobilisation control box integrated in the ECU and a reception antenna on the neiman, your Dodge Dart will go each time you place the key in the ignition, it controls that the code emitted by your key is actually the one required by your immobilization box. It is only at this instant, that it will enable you to start. It is thanks to RFID technology (chip in the key) that this unit will work.
The different solutions to bypass the immobiliser on your Dodge Dart
Enter the code to turn off the immobiliser
First process, your key no longer enables your Dodge Dart to start, you want to turn off the immobiliser of your Dodge Dart, but first of all you should try this process to start it and take it to a mechanic verify that you can not do a less important procedure to reestablish the normal start of your car. Actually, with your car you should have a spare key (which you should try and which should start your Dodge Dart), but if you don’t have it you should at least have the “code card”, it includes the start code. Thanks to this code, you will still be able to start your car by entering it manually. To do this, turn on the ignition, use your centralized button to enter the digits, several quick presses (example: 2 for digit 2) then a stop of one and a half seconds to confirm the digit and resume, duplicate the procedure until you have entered the full code. This should let you start your Dodge Dart without having to remove the immobiliser.
Fix your key at a key specialist or your car dealership
If in spite of a battery swap, several tries to enter the immobiliser code on your Dodge Dart still doesn’t work, it’s likely your key that’s at issue. We can understand that you still want to bypass the immobiliser system from your Dodge Dart. Actually, your transponder must have been injured or must have fallen off your key. To fix this problem, only option, go to a key specialist (also available on the internet) or, at your dealer who can fix your Dodge Dart key. Based on who you go to the repair should cost you about 100 euros if you still have a duplicate or your “code card” and about 350 euros at your dealer if you have no support and you want a new functional key, it will avoid you having to remove the immobilizer from your Dodge Dart.
Manually remove your immobilizer
Although you may be thinking to bypass the immobilizer from your Dodge Dart, this is not recommended at all for several reasons. First your Dodge Dart would be much more vulnerable to theft attempts. Actually, without an immobiliser box, simply doing “the wires” may be enough to start it. In addition to that, your insurance, in case of theft most likely won’t refund you if it finds out that the immobiliser on your Dodge Dart has been removed, bypassed or deactivated. This if you still want to do it, some sites still give the process, we have made the choice not to disclose it, because it could help people with bad intentions.
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