Flash VATS

Programmer nwester at eidnet.org
Wed Sep 5 14:20:30 GMT 2001


Not really sure if GM (US)did this, I know Ford did something similar with
their PATS system. The trouble shooting data on the passlock/passkey system
mentions
nothing about the keys.

Lyndon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Rogers" <chrroger at hypermax.net.au>
To: <gmecm at diy-efi.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 7:59 AM
Subject: Re: Flash VATS


> most of the newer cars have transponders in the key. they power up with a
> coil of wire around the keybarrel and send a code. most jap cars do it.
> holden does a similar thing with the VT/VX
> except their's works on a contact when you turn the key.
>  most can be disabled in the ECU.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <toddburkard at pcmc.com>
> To: <gmecm at diy-efi.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 10:46 PM
> Subject: Re: Flash VATS
>
>
> >
> > HMMM if that's the case I may have it on my 2000. I thought the vats had
> > the resistor on the Key. Although I just had a Key made at the local
> > hardware store and it only cost $2 and it started the truck. This is
> > interesting I think I will have to look into it, its got me all confused
> > now.
> >
> > Todd
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                     "Programmer"
> >                     <nwester at eidne       To:     <gmecm at diy-efi.org>
> >                     t.org>               cc:
> >                     Sent by:             Subject:     Re: Flash VATS
> >                     owner-gmecm at di
> >                     y-efi.org
> >
> >
> >                     09/04/01 07:14
> >                     PM
> >                     Please respond
> >                     to gmecm
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Yeah--it's a dual hall effect in the ignition switch. No resistor in the
> > key. Near as I can tell--if it has a security
> > lamp at key "on"--it's got the system.
> >
> > Lyndon.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "steve ravet" <sravet at arm.com>
> > To: <gmecm at diy-efi.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 4:46 PM
> > Subject: Re: Flash VATS
> >
> >
> > > I've got a 2001 Suburban that doesn't have VATS as far as I know.
> > > There's no resistor pellet in the key.  Or is it some new kind of
VATS?
> > >
> > > --steve
> > >
> > > Speartech wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I've yet to see a 99 and newer GEN 3 truck engine (4.8, 5.3, 6.0L)
> from
> > the
> > > > factory that didn't have VATS.
> > > >
> > > >         John
> > >
> > > --
> > > Steve Ravet
> > > steve.ravet at arm.com
> > > ARM,Inc.
> > > www.arm.com
> > >
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