What is a VATS bypass module?

What is a VATS bypass module?

VATS bypass module is intended for use when installing a GM engine equipped with VATS (Vehicle Anti-Theft System) into a vehicle missing the BCM (Body Control Module), when resistor type bypasses just wont work, or for use with remote starting applications involving stock vehicles equipped with VATS.

How do you program a VATS key?

GM VATs Relearn

  1. Insert a master key (black head) into the ignition switch.
  2. Turn key to the “ON” position without starting the engine.
  3. Wait for 10 minutes or until the security light turns off.
  4. Turn key to the “OFF” position for 5 seconds.
  5. Turn key to the “ON” position without starting the engine.

How can I get vats without a key?

How to find vats resistance without key?

  1. Use a multimeter to measure the Ohms value of the thin strip of metal on the plastic oval on the keyblade of your key.
  2. Choose the Resistor that most closely matches the Kilo-Ohms value of your key’s chip.

What does passlock 2 disable?

Most GM vehicles come with the Passlock II ignition security system, an anti-theft device that disables the vehicle’s ignition system during most theft attempts. The most common failure mode of Passlock II is when the ignition switch no longer recognizes the resistor embedded into the key, causing a no-start condition.

Does passlock disable fuel pump?

Yes, the fuel pump should still run even if there is a passlock issue.

When did GM start using vats?

1986
VATS (Vehicle Anti Theft System) was introduced by GM on the 1986 Corvette because the Corvette had become the number one target of car thieves. Corvette thefts dropped so impressively after VATS was implemented that GM expanded the system in 1988 to the Camaro, Firebird, and Cadillac Seville.

What is a VATS system Camaro?

The last VATS-equipped vehicle sold was the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird which were both discontinued after the 2003 model year. As the system was added to more vehicles, GM began using the terms “PASSkey-1” and “PASSkey-2” as more descriptive names for the system.

Which is the best vats bypass module for GM cars?

GATOR Vats Bypass Module The Vats Bypass Module (#VBM 054) is an ideal problem solver for the automotive locksmith. How many times have you received the phone call from a customer with an older GM vehicle with the VATS System. Your customer is telling you that the key turns but his car won’t start.

What is the vats bypass module (VBM 054)?

The Vats Bypass Module (#VBM 054) is an ideal problem solver for the automotive locksmith. How many times have you received the phone call from a customer with an older GM vehicle with the VATS System. Your customer is telling you that the key turns but his car won’t start.

What is the pro bypass module?

At NEWROCKIES Inc., we’ve designed our PRO Bypass Module in 2008 with the specific purpose of bypassing faulty GM VATS, Passkey and Passlock security systems IN FULL.

Do I need a vats for my car?

You’re in the right place. VATS, Passkey or Passlock – are the core of GM security systems, have a short lifespan and they’re certainly more effective at keeping you from DRIVING your car than keeping someone from STEALING your car!