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Message: <blockquote data-quote="mcglsr2" data-source="post: 1317101" data-attributes="member: 15705">Alright, I did some research in the manual regarding the anti-theft light being stuck on.  The manual says that after arming the anti-theft system, the light will stay on solid for 30 seconds and then turn off.  If the light stays on all the time, the manual says to do this:ENSURE ALARM SYSTEM IS RESET<ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Arm the anti-theft alarm system</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Within 30 seconds, insert door key and turn to unlock position</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Does lamp turn off?</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">If YES, you are DONE - the system is OK</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">If NO, see below</li> </ol>CHECK FOR SHORT<ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Disconnect anti-theft alarm control connectors</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Does lamp turn off?</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">If YES, you must replace damaged alarm controller then retest the system, starting with section above (in other words, your module is broken)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">If NO, there is a short; service circuit 343 (see blow) for short circuit.  Fix then retest, starting with section above</li> </ol>Circuit 343 is the Dark Blue w/ Light Green stripe wire that goes from the anti-theft indicator bulb to the anti-theft controller module.  The control module essentially grounds this wire, which then turns on the lamp (the lamp has a hot feed).  So most likely, this wire is being grounded against something (assuming your module isn't bad).  It's quite possible it's the same issue where the foil/copper connectors are touching again.</blockquote>