How to disable the immobiliser Fiat Stilo ?

Your Fiat Stilo doesn’t want to start? 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 actually possible, indeed that it is in question if your automotive doesn’t want to start anymore or stalls when starting without a reason. You want to disable the immobiliser on your Fiat Stilo ? You are on the good website, we have created this content to help you see more clearly and solve your trouble related to this element. First, we will see how the immobiliser works on your Fiat Stilo, then the different techniques to disable it.

How your immobiliser system works on Fiat Stilo

Before describing the different alternatives available to you, here is a short introduction to explain the goal and operation of the immobilizer in your Fiat Stilo. This electronic component came out 30 years ago and intends to prevent the theft of your Fiat Stilo. Indeed, thanks to a transponder and an antenna (coil) included in the key, and, a immobilisation control box included in the ECU and a reception antenna on the neiman, your Fiat Stilo will go each time you put the key in the ignition, it checks that the code emitted by your key is indeed the one expected by your immobilization box. It is only at this moment, that it will enable you to turn on your car. It is thanks to RFID technology (chip in the key) that this device will work.

First procedure, your key no longer enables your Fiat Stilo to start, you want to deactivate the immobiliser of your Fiat Stilo, but first of all you should try this approach to start it and take it to a garage examine that you can not accomplish a less important process to restore the normal start of your automobile. Indeed, with your automobile you should have a spare key (which you should try and which should start your Fiat Stilo), 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 automobile 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 process until you have entered the whole code. This should enable you to start your Fiat Stilo without having to remove the immobiliser.

Repair your key at a key specialist or your dealer

If in spite of a battery swap, several attempts to enter the immobiliser code on your Fiat Stilo 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 Fiat Stilo. Indeed, your transponder must have been injured or must have fallen off your key. To resolve this problem, only solution, go to a key specialist (also available on the internet) or, at your car dealership who can fix your Fiat Stilo key. Determined by 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 car dealership if you have no support and you want a new functional key, it will avoid you having to remove the immobilizer from your Fiat Stilo.

Manually remove your immobilizer

Although you may be attracted to bypass the immobilizer from your Fiat Stilo, this is not recommended at all for some reasons. First your Fiat Stilo would be much more vulnerable to theft attempts. Indeed, without an immobiliser box, simply doing “the wires” may be enough to turn your car on. Additionally to that, your insurance, in case of theft most likely won’t refund you if it realizes that the immobiliser on your Fiat Stilo has been removed, bypassed or deactivated. This if you still want to do it, some websites online still give the technique, we have made the choice not to disclose it, because it could benefit people with bad intentions.

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