Your Renault Twingo 2 doesn’t start anymore? Have you tested everything? Battery, alternator, spare keys… And you feel like the problem originates from your immobiliser ? It is actually quite plausible, indeed that it is in question if your car no longer wants to start or stalls when starting without a reason. You want to disable the immobiliser on your Renault Twingo 2 ? You are on the good article, we have made this post to help you see more clearly and fix your concerns connected to this part. First, we will see how the immobiliser works on your Renault Twingo 2, then the different methods to disable it.
How your immobiliser system works on Renault Twingo 2
Before explaining the different solutions available to you, here is a short introduction to show you the purpose and operation of the immobilizer in your Renault Twingo 2. This electronic element came out 30 years ago and aims to prevent the theft of your Renault Twingo 2. In fact, 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 Renault Twingo 2 will go each time you place 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 allow you to turn on your car. It is thanks to RFID technology (chip in the key) that this unit will work.
The different alternatives to bypass the immobiliser on your Renault Twingo 2
Enter the code to turn off the immobiliser
First process, your key no longer permits your Renault Twingo 2 to start, you want to deactivate the immobiliser of your Renault Twingo 2, but first of all you should try this process to start it and take it to a garage examine that you can not do a less significant procedure to restore the normal start of your car. In fact, with your car you should have a spare key (which you should try and which should start your Renault Twingo 2), 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 validate the digit and resume, repeat the procedure until you have entered the full code. This should allow your Renault Twingo 2 to start without having to remove the immobiliser.
Fix your key at a key specialist or your car dealer
If in spite of a battery swap, several attempts to enter the immobiliser code on your Renault Twingo 2 still doesn’t work, it’s probably your key that’s at issue. We can understand that you still want to bypass the immobiliser device from your Renault Twingo 2. In fact, your transponder must have been weakened 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 dealer who can repair your Renault Twingo 2 key. Based on 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 Renault Twingo 2.
Manually remove your immobilizer
Although you may be tempted to bypass the immobilizer from your Renault Twingo 2, this is not recommended at all for different reasons. First your Renault Twingo 2 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. Furthermore to that, your insurance, in case of theft most likely won’t refund you if it acknowledges that the immobiliser on your Renault Twingo 2 has been removed, bypassed or deactivated. This if you still want to do it, some internet pages 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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