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When immobilizer malfunctions can you just take it out of the car?

Removing the immobilizer from a car is not a recommended solution for dealing with malfunctions. The immobilizer is a critical security feature designed to prevent unauthorized access and theft of the vehicle. Bypassing or removing the immobilizer can compromise the vehicle's security and make it more vulnerable to theft.

Additionally, tampering with or modifying the immobilizer system may have legal implications, as it could violate regulations set by the manufacturer or automotive authorities. It is advisable to seek assistance from a qualified mechanic or automotive professional who can diagnose and repair the immobilizer malfunction without compromising the vehicle's security features.