Your Infiniti Q50 doesn’t start anymore? Have you analyzed all sorts of things? Battery, alternator, spare keys… And you have the feeling that the problem comes from your immobiliser ? It is reasonably possible, in fact that it is in question if your vehicule doesn’t want to start anymore or stalls when starting without a reason. You want to disable the immobiliser on your Infiniti Q50 ? You are in the right place, we have created this article to support you see more clearly and resolve your problems relating to this part. First, we will see how the immobiliser functions on your Infiniti Q50, then the different methods to disable it.
How your immobiliser system functions on Infiniti Q50
Before detailing the different choices available to you, here is a short introduction to show you the goal and operation of the immobilizer in your Infiniti Q50. This electronic part appeared 30 years ago and intends to prevent the theft of your Infiniti Q50. Actually, 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 Infiniti Q50 will go each time you place the key in the ignition, it controls that the code emitted by your key is in fact the one asked by your immobilization box. It is only at this moment, that it will enable you to start. It is thanks to RFID technology (chip in the key) that this device will work.
The different solutions to bypass the immobiliser on your Infiniti Q50
Enter the code to turn off the immobiliser
First procedure, your key no longer permits your Infiniti Q50 to start, you want to deactivate the immobiliser of your Infiniti Q50, but first of all you should try this procedure to start it and take it to a mechanic examine that you can not accomplish a less important procedure to bring back 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 Infiniti Q50), but if you don’t have it you should at least have the “code card”, it contains 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 whole code. This should allow your Infiniti Q50 to start 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 Infiniti Q50 still doesn’t want to start, it’s probably your key that’s at issue. We can understand that you still want to bypass the immobiliser device from your Infiniti Q50. Actually, your transponder must have been affected or must have fallen off your key. To correct this problem, only option, go to a key specialist (also available on the internet) or, at your car dealership who can repair your Infiniti Q50 key. Depending 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 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 Infiniti Q50.
Manually remove your immobilizer
Although you may be tempted to bypass the immobilizer from your Infiniti Q50, this is not recommended at all for many reasons. First your Infiniti Q50 would be much more vulnerable to theft attempts. Actually, without an immobiliser box, simply doing “the wires” may be enough to start it. Moreover to that, your insurance, in case of theft most likely won’t refund you if it finds out that the immobiliser on your Infiniti Q50 has been removed, bypassed or deactivated. This if you still want to do it, some internet pages still give the method, we have made the choice not to disclose it, because it could benefit people with bad intentions.
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