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The 1997 Seville runs GM's VATS (Vehicle Anti-Theft System), also called Pass-Key II. The key blank is a standard B62 or B82 double-sided cut, but there is a resistor pellet embedded in the blade. GM used 15 specific resistance values, and the car's Theft Deterrent Module reads ohms when you turn the ignition. Wrong pellet value and the TDM locks you out for three to four minutes. If your car cranks but will not start, check for a cracked or dirty pellet before assuming the worst.
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Got a call from the Westside neighborhood in Ventura on a Tuesday. A guy with a 1997 Seville STS said the car just stopped starting that morning. Key turns, starter cranks, engine will not fire. He had already tried his spare key. Same result.

He was in his driveway, which made things easy. I got there and looked at the key first. The VATS resistor pellet in the blade had a hairline crack running across it, and the contact surfaces were oxidized enough that the Theft Deterrent Module was not getting a clean resistance reading. When the TDM cannot match one of the 15 resistance values, it shuts down the fuel injectors. The engine cranks fine but will never catch.

I measured the pellet with an ohmmeter and got his value, then cut a fresh B62 blank with the correct VATS pellet installed. Turned the ignition and the Northstar fired right up. No programming, no diagnostic port work. The VATS system on these is analog, not transponder-based, so registering a new key just means matching the physical cut and the right resistance.

He told me he had been sitting on hold with the Cadillac dealer for twenty minutes before he hung up and searched for a mobile locksmith. He was back on the road in about half an hour. The dealer would have needed a tow and a waiting period he did not have time for.

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How do I spot a fake locksmith before getting scammed on a Cadillac key job?
If they quote a flat rate without asking what year or model Cadillac you drive, that is your first sign. A 1997 Seville uses VATS, which is a completely different process from a 2024 Escalade proximity key. Anyone who does not ask about your vehicle does not know what they are walking into. Other red flags: no verifiable business address, a generic "locksmith" listing with no mention of automotive work, or a quote that sounds too cheap and jumps once they arrive. A real auto locksmith will tell you the process for your specific car before they show up.
What kind of key does my 1997 Cadillac Seville use?
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My 1997 Seville cranks but will not start and the Security light is on. What is happening?
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Santa Barbara
Santa BarbaraETA 30-35 min
Goleta
GoletaETA 30-35 min
Isla Vista
Isla VistaETA 30-35 min
Montecito
MontecitoETA 25-30 min
Carpinteria
CarpinteriaETA 20-25 min
Ojai
OjaiETA 20-25 min
Ventura
VenturaETA 10-15 min
Santa Paula
Santa PaulaETA 20-25 min
Fillmore
FillmoreETA 25-30 min
Oxnard
OxnardETA 10-15 min
Port Hueneme
Port HuenemeETA 10-15 min
Camarillo
CamarilloETA 15-20 min
Moorpark
MoorparkETA 25-30 min
Simi Valley
Simi ValleyETA 30-35 min
Thousand Oaks
Thousand OaksETA 20-25 min
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