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If the alarm system in your 2007 Chevy HHR is malfunctioning, the first step to resolve the issue is to reset the security system. This process is generally effective in resolving most issues and is relatively simple, taking approximately 30 minutes to complete. Begin by inserting your key into the ignition and turning it to the on position without starting the engine. Keep the key in this position until the security warning light turns off, typically around ten minutes. Repeat this process two more times for a total of three cycles. On the fourth attempt, start the engine. If you continue to experience recurring problems with your alarm system, I suggest having Chevrolet examine it to ensure there are no underlying issues with the body control module.
To reset the security system in a 2007 Chevy HHR, first turn the ignition to the on position without starting the car. Wait for about 20 minutes before trying to start the car normally once the indicator light becomes steady.
It didn't go as planned.
When I turn my car on, the security light does not come on. How should I go about completing this procedure?
I'm not sure what's wrong. My 2007 car is not starting - the starter won't crank. The alarm isn't sounding and there are no flashing lights. The lockout light on the dashboard turns off quickly. I've attempted the 10-minute on/off method three times with no success. I haven't been able to start the car for a while.
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My light is always on, but I require assistance in getting it to function correctly.