Theft System deactivation

1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU
119,000 MILES
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RACHBRAN
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I have a 98 Malibu and about every 20 starts or so the Theft System activates and won't let me start the car for about 10 minutes until the system resets itself. Is there anyway to permanently disable the theft system?
Jun 3, 2012 at 10:38 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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no, built into the pcm. did you check as I suggested before??
Roy
Jun 3, 2012 at 10:46 AM
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