Toyota Security Light Flashing

Most cars today have a security system built into the electrical system bcm body control module to deter from theft.

Toyota security light flashing.

The problem is it can sometimes stop the person that owns the car from starting the engine as well. Its other main purpose is to indicate that the security of your vehicle may have been compromised and the engine has been immobilized to prevent potential theft. When the light comes on. The security light on your vehicle serves has two purposes.

The indicator light stops flashing after the engine start stop switch has been turned to accessory or ignition on mode to indicate that the system has been canceled. Have the vehicle inspected by your toyota dealer immediately. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place. Its a push button start with a fab.

If the security light is blinking the immobilizer system is enabled and will not allow the car to start. Malfunction in the tire pressure warning system. Was effective back in the day you could even buy blinking leds to have a fake alarm warning to fool thieves into not bothering. When the light comes on after blinking for 1 minute.

Vehicles without a smart key system. I replaced the battery in a 2013 toyota camry and now the security light is flashing and it wont turn over. The idea is that the light tells the theives that the car is alarmed so go away. On some vehicles it will flash when the ignition is off and the oem security is activated.

I still have power but no start.