Dad wrote:
>
> "pj" <pj4380@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:aedCj.19202$mI6.17531@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Have had the Security Light come on while driving, usually after
>> hitting a pot hole or expansion joint. Seems to happen more often
>> with ride control set to 's****t' than 'tour.'
>>
>> It always resets OK when the engine is shut down. No starting issues.
>>
>> Quick diagnostic test drive at dealer ($55) said no problem. Two days
>> later the light came on while driving.
>>
>> Car has 6-spd.
>>
>> Anyone have any experience with this? And, was it a
>> wiring/harness/connector issue or, is there a shock sensor in the
>> Security System that's triggering this?
>>
>> Yup, I know ... try steering around pot holes.
>> {8-|
>>
>> --
>> pj
>
> Not to unusual and it may well be the sensitivity of the system or a
> lose connection as you state. Under harsh driving the "check active
> suspension" light will come on my C6, but not always. I guess what I'm
> saying is I can't help you with how to kill the activation but maybe
> this will help you keep out of the $55 bill to read the thrown code.
>
> Use this button combination that can get the DIC to show any codes the
> car has thrown without a tool. That combination is as follows:
> . Turn the ignition key to the ON position, but do not start the car.
> . Clear any pre-set messages by pressing the RESET button.
> . Hold the OPTIONS button down, and press the FUEL button 4 times. This
> will get you into the CODES section of the DIC. The computer will
> automatically display all the codes your car has created. It will cycle
> through each code every 3 seconds. Any code that ends in H is a code
> that was registered previously but is no longer an issue.
> . Once the computer has finished going through all of it's codes, press
> RESET to enter Manual Configuration mode. It should start with a module
> and show "NO CODES" or "# CODES".
> . To optionally reset the codes once in manual mode, press and hold
> RESET until it displays "NO CODES".
> . Press OPTIONS button to go to the next module.
>
>
>
> Right now I can't remember how to get out of it but do remember that the
> manual tells you how to get out of it or just turn the ignition off.
>
Thanx much Dad.
No codes now -- I think the dealer may have
cleared them. Will re-check the next time this
thing shows.
Only concern is getting out in the middle of
nowhere and having security kill the fuel.
I printed this out and have it in car.
--
pj
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