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What does the red light mean on a Chrysler 300?

What does the red light mean on a Chrysler 300?

if the light is light solid red, it means that the WCM can’t read the SKIM in the key and you have an invalid key code error. this happens if the battery in the key is getting low, if the WCM didn’t read the key correctly more than (3 I think) times on a successful start, or if there is a problem with the WCM.

What is the small red circle in the Chrysler speedometer?

A flashing “red dot” indicates there is a fault with the SKIM. It’s possible that your BCM is causing this malfunction as well. If it keeps flashing it may leave you stranded somewhere down the road.

What does the red dot on my dashboard mean?

A red warning light demands immediate attention (don’t drive any further), while yellow/orange warning lights indicate a problem that needs to be serviced soon. If you see a green or blue light, this normally indicates that a certain car function is on or currently in use.

How do you reset the anti theft on a Chrysler 300?

To reset the immobilizer on the Chrysler 300 You need to turn the key to the on position for 10 seconds, then the off or lock position for 10 seconds. Repeat this, then turn the vehicle on and it will be reset.

How do you reset the electronic throttle control manual on a Chrysler 300?

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  1. Insert ignition key and turn to “ON” (not start).
  2. Wait for all idiot lights to go out.
  3. Slowly depress the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor.
  4. Slowly release the accelerator pedal until it’s all the way back up.
  5. Turn the ignition key to “OFF”.
  6. Start the engine.

What does the red dot mean on my Chrysler 200?

This is the Anti-theft indicator, if it flashes while the car is running two things can happen: A) The car will shut off in about 2 seconds as it thinks the key does not match its internal code. B) You have an electrical issue with the anti theft system, have the dealer look at it.

What does the red security light mean?

The red key warning light means there is a security error code. This light illuminates when the vehicle control modules see the ignition turned with a key that is not programmed to the vehicle or when there is an error within the security protocol of the vehicle’s security system.

What is the red blinking light in my car when it’s off?

The red light keeps blink even when the engine is off to indicate that the immobilizer is still active – it is a passive theft prevention system which disallows ignition without right key.

Does Chrysler 300 have 2 batteries?

Our 2008 Chrysler 300c has 2 batteries instead of the usual one. This is common on boats and RVs but not on cars. It has a large battery in the back far away from the starter motor and a smaller battery in the front close to the starter motor.