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Does that have the RFID chip int he key fob?=C2=A0 If so that could be the=
same problem we had with our Ford.=C2=A0 There is a switch that is activat=
ed when the key is inserted that instructs the computer to read the RFID de=
vice and verify the code is authorized to start the car.=C2=A0 The plastic =
button that operates the switch broke and would not operate the switch with=
out a bunch of fiddling.=C2=A0 The shop fixed it for us so I have no idea w=
hat was involved but I'm sure there's a You Tube video out there.
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Dave=20
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From: Mark J Bradakis via Shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
To: Shop-talk@autox.team.net <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thu, Sep 26, 2019 11:41 am
Subject: [Shop-talk] Working on a "modern" car, 2004 Chevy Blazer
Whew, that was a hot bite! Made some jerked chicken thighs yesterday,=20
just had the leftovers for dinner. Maybe that last habanero was not=20
strictly needed.
But what I do need is some work on my truck, a 2004 S10 Blazer. It=20
doesn't always crank when you turn the key. Usually it works, sometimes=20
it takes many attempts and some jiggling the key. Not looking forward to=20
working on tracking down if it the key switch, the starter, or something=20
in between. Modern cars are so much more complicated than 50 year old=20
Triumphs. Those I know. Well, I used to, certainly out of practice these=20
days but I am guessing it won't take too much training to remember which=20
end of the screwdriver goes in my hand.
Hmmm, guess first step might be hitting one of the major chain parts=20
places for an appropriate repair guide, and start poring over wiring=20
diagrams. Fun fun fun!
mjb.
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<div> <font size="3">Does that have the RFID chip int he key fob? If so
that could be the same problem we had with our Ford. There is a switch
that is activated when the key is inserted that instructs the computer to read
the RFID device and verify the code is authorized to start the car. The
plastic button that operates the switch broke and would not operate the switch
without a bunch of fiddling. The shop fixed it for us so I have no idea
what was involved but I'm sure there's a You Tube video out there.</font><br>
</div>
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</div>
<div style="clear:both"><font size="4">Dave </font><br>
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</div>
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</div>
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style="font-family:arial,helvetica;font-size:10pt;color:black">-----Original
Message-----<br>
From: Mark J Bradakis via Shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net><br>
To: Shop-talk@autox.team.net <shop-talk@autox.team.net><br>
Sent: Thu, Sep 26, 2019 11:41 am<br>
Subject: [Shop-talk] Working on a "modern" car, 2004 Chevy Blazer<br>
<br>
<div dir="ltr">Whew, that was a hot bite! Made some jerked chicken thighs
yesterday, <br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">just had the leftovers for dinner. Maybe that last habanero was
not <br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">strictly needed.<br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr"><br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">But what I do need is some work on my truck, a 2004 S10 Blazer.
It <br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">doesn't always crank when you turn the key. Usually it works,
sometimes <br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">it takes many attempts and some jiggling the key. Not looking
forward to <br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">working on tracking down if it the key switch, the starter, or
something <br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">in between. Modern cars are so much more complicated than 50
year old <br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">Triumphs. Those I know. Well, I used to, certainly out of
practice these <br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">days but I am guessing it won't take too much training to
remember which <br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">end of the screwdriver goes in my hand.<br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr"><br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">Hmmm, guess first step might be hitting one of the major chain
parts <br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">places for an appropriate repair guide, and start poring over
wiring <br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">diagrams. Fun fun fun!<br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr"><br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr"><br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">mjb.<br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr"><br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr"><br>
</div>
<br>
</div>
</div>
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