Your Peugeot 3008 doesn’t want to start? Have you tested all sorts of things? Battery, alternator, spare keys… And you have the feeling that the problem comes from your immobiliser ? It is actually quite plausible, in fact that it is in question if your automotive no longer wants to start or stalls when starting without a reason. You want to disable the immobiliser on your Peugeot 3008 ? You are in the right place, we have written this post to support you see more clearly and solve your concerns connected to this part. First, we will see how the immobiliser works on your Peugeot 3008, then the different ways to disable it.
How your immobiliser system works on Peugeot 3008
Before explaining the different solutions available to you, here is a short intro to explain the intent and functions of the immobilizer in your Peugeot 3008. This electronic part appeared 30 years ago and intends to prevent the theft of your Peugeot 3008. In fact, 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 Peugeot 3008 will go each time you put the key in the ignition, it checks that the code emitted by your key is in fact the one required by your immobilization box. It is only at this instant, that it will permit 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 Peugeot 3008
Enter the code to turn off the immobiliser
First technique, your key no longer enables your Peugeot 3008 to start, you want to deactivate the immobiliser of your Peugeot 3008, but first of all you should try this technique to start it and take it to a garage verify that you can not accomplish a less significant procedure to restore the normal start of your automobile. In fact, with your automobile you should have a spare key (which you should try and which should start your Peugeot 3008), 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, replicate the procedure until you have entered the full code. This should enable you to start your Peugeot 3008 without having to remove the immobiliser.
Repair your key at a key specialist or your car dealership
If despite a battery change, several tries to enter the immobiliser code on your Peugeot 3008 still doesn’t work, it’s likely your key that’s at issue. We can understand that you still want to bypass the immobiliser device from your Peugeot 3008. In fact, your transponder must have been affected 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 dealer who can fix your Peugeot 3008 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 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 Peugeot 3008.
Manually remove your immobilizer
Although you may be thinking to bypass the immobilizer from your Peugeot 3008, this is not recommended at all for several reasons. First your Peugeot 3008 would be much more vulnerable to theft attempts. In fact, without an immobiliser box, simply doing “the wires” may be enough to turn your car on. In addition to that, your insurance, in case of theft most likely won’t refund you if it realizes that the immobiliser on your Peugeot 3008 has been removed, bypassed or deactivated. This if you still want to do it, some websites online 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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