Security engine lock

1999 NISSAN MAXIMA
150,000 MILES • 3.0L • V6 • TURBO • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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GIPSON45
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I just installed a new battery and my car will turn over but won't crank up. I unhooked the negative battery cable and waited 30 minutes, then hit the lock and unlock button on my alarm key trying to reset it, but nothing is working.
Jul 25, 2019 at 3:48 PM
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STRAILER
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Is the security light flashing when you try to crank it over? If so this guide will help reset it:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-reset-a-security-system

Please run down this guide and report back.
Jul 27, 2019 at 7:09 AM
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