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by gooddriver
Wed Dec 14, 2011 7:36 am
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: Do all 2009 Vibes have an engine immobilizer?
Replies: 27
Views: 18859

Re: Do all 2009 Vibes have an engine immobilizer? (kimbob)

The information you had provided is correct, my 2009 Vibe does not have immobilizer, and I was able to start the car with a simple $2 key. But before I did that, I open the ignition cover and saw what is in it. I did not see a plastic surrounding the ignition key. I also called two dealers, and they...
by gooddriver
Sat Dec 10, 2011 9:32 pm
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: Do all 2009 Vibes have an engine immobilizer?
Replies: 27
Views: 18859

Re: (kimbob)

Thanks Kimbob, this is good info. I just confirmed that I have the metal ignition on my 2009 2.4 Vibe, and also confirmed that I don't have BAE code on the sticker in the glove compartment. I do have a simple duplicate key that would open the door, but have not tried to start the car as I have been ...
by gooddriver
Thu Dec 08, 2011 10:48 am
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: Do all 2009 Vibes have an engine immobilizer?
Replies: 27
Views: 18859

Re: Do all 2009 Vibes have an engine immobilizer? (ColonelPanic)

I just confirmed what you said, I have a 2009 Vibe, 2.4 engine, and the manual says the same, but I see no lights flashing, in addition I just bought a blank uncut key, supposedly with a transponder that I don't need. I am planning to install a remote starter and now I am not sure if I need the bypa...