Your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150 doesn’t want to start? Have you tried all kinds of things? Battery, alternator, spare keys… And you have the feeling that the issue comes from your immobiliser ? It is certainly possible, in fact that it is in question if your vehicule doesn’t want to start anymore or stalls when starting for no reason. You want to disable the immobiliser on your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150 ? You are on the good website, we have created this post to support you see more clearly and solve your concerns linked to this element. First, we will see how the immobiliser works on your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150, then the different methods to disable it.
How your immobiliser system works on Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150
Before describing the different choices available to you, here is a short intro to demonstrate the intent and functions of the immobilizer in your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150. This electronic element came out 30 years ago and aims to prevent the theft of your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150. 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 Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150 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 let you start. It is thanks to RFID technology (chip in the key) that this device will work.
The different alternatives to bypass the immobiliser on your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150
Enter the code to turn off the immobiliser
First technique, your key no longer permits your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150 to start, you want to disable the immobiliser of your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150, but first of all you should try this procedure to start it and take it to a mechanic check that you can not perform a less important process to reestablish the normal start of your vehicle. In fact, with your vehicle you should have a spare key (which you should try and which should start your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150), 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 vehicle 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 process until you have entered the full code. This should allow your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150 to start without having to remove the immobiliser.
Repair your key at a key specialist or your dealer
If even though a battery swap, several tries to enter the immobiliser code on your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150 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 Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150. In fact, your transponder must have been affected or must have fallen off your key. To resolve this issue, only solution, go to a key specialist (also available on the internet) or, at your car dealership who can restore your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150 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 dealership if you have no support and you want a new functional key, it will avoid you having to remove the immobilizer from your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150.
Manually remove your immobilizer
Although you may be thinking to bypass the immobilizer from your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150, this is not recommended at all for many reasons. First your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150 would be much more vulnerable to theft attempts. In fact, without an immobiliser box, simply doing “the wires” may be enough to start it. In addition to that, your insurance, in case of theft most likely won’t refund you if it realizes that the immobiliser on your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 150 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 help people with bad intentions.
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