Car symbol with padlock, has blinking engine symbol

2012 FIAT 500
88,000 MILES • 1.8L • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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CAREY MEDLEY
Car with padlock came on, I had a bad battery, I replaced with new but still getting symbol.
Feb 1, 2019 at 2:28 AM
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STRAILER
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Hello,

I would disconnect the battery and then turn the key on, reconnect the battery. Here is a guide that can help:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-reset-a-security-system

Please run down this guide and report back.
Feb 2, 2019 at 2:32 PM
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