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Old Nov 4, 2016 | 03:06 PM
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Is there anyway to tell if a radio has lock code before cutting the power to the battery.
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Originally Posted by 8VETTE7
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On the dash at about the 2 o'clock position near the radio volume dial is a small led. With the engine OFF and NO KEY in the ignition the LED should be out if there is NO LOCK CODE. If it is slowly flashing then it has a lock code set.
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Originally Posted by 8VETTE7
Yes.

On the dash at about the 2 o'clock position near the radio volume dial is a small led. With the engine OFF and NO KEY in the ignition the LED should be out if there is NO LOCK CODE. If it is slowly flashing then it has a lock code set.
If you have an owner's manual, it is covered in it.
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