2000 Chevy Blazer will not start the security light is on...


2000 Chevy Blazer will not start the security light is on how do we get it to go off Mechanic's Assistant: Does the light flash, blink or stay solid? Have you tried to reset the security system? It flash Mechanic's As...

2000 Chevy Blazer will not start the security light is on how do we get it to go off Mechanic's Assistant: Does the light flash, blink or stay solid? Have you tried to reset the security system? It flash Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your Blazer yourself? What have you tried so far? Yes we are fixing it owner self We have done new [spark plug](/topics-spark-plug-chevy/) and wires new gas pump

Automotive Expert
Hello, my name is \*\*\*\*\* \*\*\*\*\* to just answer! I will be assisting you with all of your vehicle questions today. I’m really sorry that you’re having this issue and I’m going to help you through it, but please understand that I (respectfully) don't know your skill level or tools you have to assist us to diagnose/repair your vehicle. Also, understand that I can't see, smell, hear or touch the vehicle either, so your patience/understanding is appreciated. Please allow me up to 10 minutes to gather schematics and other pertinent information for this issue. I do not know anything about the fees or charge so please if you have any concerns, direct them to customer service. My aim is to give you the best service possible and to help you. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to let me know. I appreciate your patience and will provide responses as soon as possible. Thank you. **when you try to start it and the key is in the spring loaded start position, does the security light flash?**

No
Automotive Expert
ok, do the attached procedure.
Automotive Expert
yes or no? you wrote both???

When key is in the security light flashI need with help with a Chevy Blazer
Automotive Expert
Im not worried about when the key is in. when the key is held to the start position is what I need to know Im not worried about when the key is in. when the key is held to the start position is what I need to know

The the security light is on
Automotive Expert
ok, then please do the procedure that I sent you. thank you

Okay I'm reading what you sent my wife on her phone so that I can take this out there and I can redo this to the vehicle that I'm trying to work on
Automotive Expert
ok

No the gas hand say empty when i try to start it
Automotive Expert
ok, and are you certain there is gas in the tank? **does the light go off now when trying to start the [engine](/topics-engine-chevy/)?**

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