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B3254: B3254: Immobilizer System Malfunction

on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

Fix Cost
$100 - $500
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2020 Chevrolet
SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP
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📖 What Does B3254 Mean on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP?

The immobilizer system has detected a malfunction, preventing the engine from starting. This code is typically set when the immobilizer system is not communicating properly with the engine control module.
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Symptoms

  • • Engine will not start
  • • immobilizer light on dashboard is illuminated
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Common Causes

  • • Faulty immobilizer key fob
  • • damaged or corroded wiring
  • • faulty immobilizer module
  • • incorrect key fob battery
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How to Fix B3254 on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

1. Check the key fob battery and replace if necessary. 2. Inspect the wiring for damage or corrosion and repair as needed. 3. Replace the immobilizer module if faulty. 4. Try reprogramming the key fob if the issue persists.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with B3254

B3252 Sequential Code

B3252: Seat Switch Circuit Malfunction

Medium
B3253 Sequential Code

B3253: Exterior Lighting Malfunction

Medium
B3255 Sequential Code

B3255: Audio System Fault

Medium
B3256 Sequential Code

B3256: Airbag System Fault

High

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

  • • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
  • • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
  • • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
  • • Same System: Components within the same automotive system