Your Lincoln MKC doesn’t want to start? Have you tried all kinds of things? Battery, alternator, spare keys… And you have the feeling that the issue originates from your immobiliser ? It is actually plausible, 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 Lincoln MKC ? You are on the good website, we have written this content to help you see more clearly and resolve your trouble linked to this component. First, we will see how the immobiliser works on your Lincoln MKC, then the different ways to disable it.
How your immobiliser system works on Lincoln MKC
Before explaining the different choices available to you, here is a short introduction to describe the goal and functions of the immobilizer in your Lincoln MKC. This electronic part came out 30 years ago and intends to prevent the theft of your Lincoln MKC. 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 Lincoln MKC will go each time you place the key in the ignition, it checks that the code emitted by your key is actually the one asked by your immobilization box. It is only at this moment, that it will let you 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 Lincoln MKC
Enter the code to turn off the immobiliser
First methodology, your key no longer permits your Lincoln MKC to start, you want to deactivate the immobiliser of your Lincoln MKC, but first of all you should try this process to start it and take it to a garage examine that you can not perform a less significant process to restore the normal start of your automobile. Actually, with your automobile you should have a spare key (which you should try and which should start your Lincoln MKC), 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 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, replicate the process until you have entered the whole code. This should allow your Lincoln MKC to start without having to remove the immobiliser.
Fix your key at a key specialist or your car dealership
If in spite of a battery change, different tries to enter the immobiliser code on your Lincoln MKC still doesn’t work, it’s almost certainly your key that’s at issue. We can understand that you still want to bypass the immobiliser device from your Lincoln MKC. Actually, your transponder must have been weakened or must have fallen off your key. To fix this issue, only option, go to a key specialist (also available on the internet) or, at your car dealer who can restore your Lincoln MKC key. Determined by who you go to the repair should cost you about 100 euros if you still have a copy or your “code card” and about 350 euros at your car dealer if you have no support and you want a new functional key, it will avoid you having to remove the immobilizer from your Lincoln MKC.
Manually remove your immobilizer
Although you may be thinking to bypass the immobilizer from your Lincoln MKC, this is not advised at all for some reasons. First your Lincoln MKC 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 knows that the immobiliser on your Lincoln MKC has been removed, bypassed or deactivated. This if you still want to do it, some sites still give the method, we have made the choice not to disclose it, because it could help people with bad intentions.
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