Changed ignition barrel now it will not start

Tiny
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  • 2003 ALFA ROMEO 147
  • 2.0L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 100,000 MILES
Hi, I changed the ignition barrel I replaced it with a second hand ignition now it will not start.
Friday, May 5th, 2017 AT 3:48 AM

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Tiny
STEVE W.
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You need to have the security system reprogrammed to recognize the new key. Currently the system is looking for the original key code before it will allow the engine to start.
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Friday, May 5th, 2017 AT 4:25 AM

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