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    How do thieves circumvent the passlock theft deterrent?

    I have an update to this. You can in fact disable the key lock switch so if the door lock is punched and opened, it will alarm. I read through the service manual on the operation of the system, then looked at the schematic. The door lock has its own switch/circuit, circled in the diagram. It's...
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    How do thieves circumvent the passlock theft deterrent?

    Thanks for this information. This confirms what I was thinking and lines up with what is seen on the video I watched of the truck being stolen. The guy appears to push something into the driver's door, once inside the truck, it is started in less than 30 seconds and is gone. I knew about the...
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    How do thieves circumvent the passlock theft deterrent?

    Thanks for all the replies so far. Without actually testing it, it appears your able to start the vehicle by forcing the ignition lock without a key. Probably the only way to protect against that method would be to have some sort of clamp around the column that isn't easily broken off. Probably...
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    How do thieves circumvent the passlock theft deterrent?

    Hello Yesterday I watched a video of someone stealing an 03-07 Silverado in under a minute. The thief pops the driver door then appears to do something around the column, I assume rip the covers off, and then starts the truck and drives away. I have a 03 Suburban so I want to try to protect it...
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    Found metal flakes in oil

    Hello, Looking to confirm my suspicion. Little history if you read this thread first http://www.tahoeyukonforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=68191 So a week ago my friend calls me and says he is getting Traction control lights and stabiltrak off message intermittently. He also said engine oil...
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    Oil Pressure Gauge bad?

    This sounds like what my friends Denali went through. See this thread http://www.tahoeyukonforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=68191
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    Wasn't low oil pressure after all Yukon XL Denali 6.2

    I thought I'd share this recent repair in hopes it helps someone down the road. A Little background- Friend of mind called to ask what to do, he had no oil pressure showing on the dash gauge but no noise from engine and oil light was off and no warning on DIC to shutdown engine. My first thought...
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