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    Newbie with a quick PassLock question

    Thanks for all the replies. A few years ago, my '99 4x4 Suburban went through a period where I would be driving down the road, make a small steering correction, and the steering seemed to "twitch." That is the best way I can describe it at the moment. The truck didn't change course much at...
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    Newbie with a quick PassLock question

    OK, forget that part about everything seems OK now. It is back to doing the "PassLock start and die", so it wasn't the bad battery. So I am definitely looking to get the function deleted in the ECM. But what AK49BWL posted about the PassLock module also having to do with the Variable Ratio...
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    Newbie with a quick PassLock question

    Thank you for the reply! I admit than when I first read your post, I thought "No way the PassLock module has anything to do with the Variable Ratio Power Steering." I have a set of service manuals and I looked it up. You are correct! I learned something new today, which is is good unless...
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    Newbie with a quick PassLock question

    Thanks for the reply. I don't know if the battery went bad due to a parasitic draw, if so if it was the PassLock that did it, or if it was just a bad battery. What I do know is that I was having PassLock issues: starts, runs a few seconds, SECURITY light staying on. I could usually get it...
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    Newbie with a quick PassLock question

    Longtime lurker here, who has learned a lot by lurking. Thank you all for that. I have also posted in the Introduce Yourself location. I have a ’99 4x4 Suburban with a 5.7. I was having PassLock issues that I believe were brought about by a bad battery. It seems to be working fine now, but I...
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    New member

    Hello all, New member here. I'm a long time lurker who has learned a lot by lurking. Thank you all for that. I'm a 70 year old retired Mechanical Engineer. Current GM products in the stable are: '72 SS Chevelle - I'm the original owner. Currently not running. Long story. '90 Chevy extended...
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