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SECURITY light is on and stays on (key is too dirty or wet)

Medium severity

Symptoms

["Clean and dry the key. Wait about three minutes and try again.", "If the starter still won’t work, and the key appears to be clean and dry, wait about three minutes and try another ignition key.", "Check the fuses (see “Fuses and Circuit Breakers” in the Index).", "If the starter won’t work with the other key, your vehicle needs service.", "If your vehicle does start, the first ignition key may be faulty. See your dealer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key II."]

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