Your Toyota Venza doesn’t start anymore? Have you tested all sorts of things? Battery, alternator, spare keys… And you feel like the trouble comes from your immobiliser ? It is reasonably possible, 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 Toyota Venza ? You are on the good website, we have created this article to help you see more clearly and fix your trouble relating to this part. First, we will see how the immobiliser functions on your Toyota Venza, then the different methods to disable it.
How your immobiliser system functions on Toyota Venza
Before describing the different alternatives available to you, here is a short intro to describe the aim and operation of the immobilizer in your Toyota Venza. This electronic part came out 30 years ago and aspires to prevent the theft of your Toyota Venza. 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 Toyota Venza 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 expected 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 device will work.
The different alternatives to bypass the immobiliser on your Toyota Venza
Enter the code to turn off the immobiliser
First process, your key no longer allows your Toyota Venza to start, you want to disable the immobiliser of your Toyota Venza, but first of all you should try this process to start it and take it to a garage check that you can not execute a less significant procedure to bring back 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 Venza), 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 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, duplicate the procedure until you have entered the entire code. This should allow your Toyota Venza to start without having to remove the immobiliser.
Repair your key at a key specialist or your car dealer
If in spite of a battery change, several tries to enter the immobiliser code on your Toyota Venza still doesn’t want to start, it’s likely your key that’s at issue. We can understand that you still want to bypass the immobiliser device from your Toyota Venza. In fact, your transponder must have been affected or must have fallen off your key. To resolve this trouble, only option, go to a key specialist (also available on the internet) or, at your dealer who can repair your Toyota Venza key. Determined by 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 dealer if you have no support and you want a new functional key, it will avoid you having to remove the immobilizer from your Toyota Venza.
Manually remove your immobilizer
Although you may be tempted to bypass the immobilizer from your Toyota Venza, this is not advised at all for several reasons. First your Toyota Venza 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. Moreover to that, your insurance, in case of theft most likely won’t refund you if it finds out that the immobiliser on your Toyota Venza has been removed, bypassed or deactivated. This if you still want to do it, some sites still give the technique, we have made the choice not to disclose it, because it could help people with bad intentions.
If perhaps you have any further questions about the Toyota Venza, do not hesitate to consult our Toyota Venza category.
