Security system immobilizer

Asked by GuruSC6C1 May 27, 2019 at 03:28 PM about the 2008 Mazda Tribute s Touring

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2008 Mazda Tribute. Won't start. Security light
blinks fast. Manual says its an immobilizer. But
that I have to take it to the dealer. Kinda hard when
it won't start. Anyway to reset it on my own

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T_S_T answered 4 years ago

Remove the positive cable for ten minutes,may work,but if not you will have to take to a dealer,towed.

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