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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| extending car alarm range | 10/7/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I purchased and installed a Hornet 564t car alarm with remote start. I am happy with everything ... A: Sounds like an antenna placement issue. If behind leaded glass or heavy tint, remove it from that ... | ||
| car alarm | 10/7/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: My daughter has a 94 Saturn with an installed alarm. It is connected to the starter. How do you ... A: The alarm seems to be doing it's job. At least we know it's installed correctly which is actually a ... | ||
| Remote starter in Honda Accord w/security system | 10/7/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I looked for a valet switch and cannot find one. There is no mention of one in the owner's manual ... A: I would suggest taking the old alarm and use iut as a door stop. Get one you know all about for the ... | ||
| 1992 toyota 4-runner | 10/7/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: Sir, I previously asked a question about a corolla. This is obviously about a second vehicle. My ... A: Ok, try this. Put the key in the ignition, and turn forward all the way just before cranking. Then ... | ||
| 1993 toyota corolla-remote | 10/7/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: Sir, I recently reconnected the security system on this vehicle and installed a new battery in the ... A: The alarm seems to be doing it's job. At least we know it's installed correctly which is actually a ... | ||
| Remote starter in Honda Accord w/security system | 10/7/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I have a 2006 Honda Accord. I installed a remote starter in it, but if I don't unlock the doors ... A: Does not sound like the factory alarm here. The alarm seems to be doing it's job. At least we know ... | ||
| 2007 Camry Remote Start blowing fuses | 10/7/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I have had a remote start installed on my wifes car and it has died on her twice after attempting to ... A: That's a new one on me. I would take it back to your installer for repair. It sounds as if the ... | ||
| Chevrolet Truck Alarm Programming | 10/6/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: My daughter drives a 1998 Chevrolet K1500 truck. Recently I had to replace the remotes. Before I ... A: It has last door re arming. and it sounds as if it's doing it's job. First, check under the hood ... | ||
| The Alarm keeps going off | 10/6/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I have a 1998 Pontaic Grand Prix, and for some reason after I have locked the car, the alarm likes ... A: Ok, try this. Put the key in the ignition, and turn forward all the way just before cranking. Then ... | ||
| KARR security system, 01 Honda CRV | 10/6/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I have a 2001 Honda CRV with an aftermarket alarm, a KARR security system i'd really like to ... A: Ok, try this. Put the key in the ignition, and turn forward all the way just before cranking. Then ... | ||
| alarm issues? | 10/6/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: Ibought a Plymouth Grand Voyager Expresso and after couple of days the engine did not start.The ... A: Try this. Put the key in the ignition, and turn forward all the way just before cranking. Then ... | ||
| Panic Alarm keeps going off | 10/5/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I just purchased a 1999 Ford Escort (last night) and the panic alarm kept going off all night long ... A: Ok, try this. Put the key in the ignition, and turn forward all the way just before cranking. Then ... | ||
| 98 Honda Accord Ex Factory installed security system | 10/4/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I just bought a 98 Honda Accord Ex that came witht the car. When I lock the car with my key the LED ... A: Ok, try this. Put the key in the ignition, and turn forward all the way just before cranking. Then ... | ||
| Disconnecting the factory alarm on a 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo | 10/4/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I am having alot of trouble with the car alarm on my girlfriend's Jeep. I want to know how I can ... A: Ok, try this. Put the key in the ignition, and turn forward all the way just before cranking. Then ... | ||
| car alarm won't shut off | 10/3/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I have the Rattler by Viper. It was installed in 2002 on a 99 Ford Taurus. The alarm doesn't work ... A: Sure as long as you can still drive the car, I can help. First, pop the hood, and clip the 2 wires ... | ||
| car just won't turn over, even though it sounds like its going to? | 10/3/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: good day, my car has been at the paint shop for a month and i went to pick it up yesturday and it ... A: The alarm seems to be doing it's job. At least we know it's installed correctly which is actually a ... | ||
| Keyless remote reset ? | 10/3/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I have a 1999 Hyundai Elantra with a Viper 300 series alarm on it. 6 months ago, I lost one of the ... A: Look in the manual under reprograming remotes to you system and follow it. The alarm can program up ... | ||
| Car alarm installation - troubleshooting | 10/3/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I recently installed a Steel Mate car alarm system, but whenever the alarm is disarmed and a door is ... A: Not certain about this but the siren wire may be in a loop configuration. Just leave it alone if ... | ||
| Disconnecting 1992 Jeep Cherokee Limited alarm | 10/2/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: This is indeed a factory alarm with the horn and headlights. After removing the kick panel I have ... A: You are missing the wire. ALL of my databases have it as green with an orange stripe (not dashed) ... | ||
| Shock sensor Trigger Help | 10/2/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: After the shock sensor is triggered on my Autopage RF 520 LCD i go to the car and unclock the ... A: Try to reset it or if need be, replace the shock sensor since it is falsing. If all else is working ... | ||
| Disarming Miata alarm | 10/2/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I recently bought a 2002 Mazda Miata that has an alarm system installed. The main box indicates it ... A: Ok, try this. Put the key in the ignition, and turn forward all the way just before cranking. Then ... | ||
| factory fitted alarm | 10/2/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: i have a 1995 ford escort sapphire and the alarm seems to go off every time i open or close it or ... A: The alarm is acting like it was triggered, and is not reseting when you use the remote. If no remote ... | ||
| VIP RS3000 | 10/2/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I brought a used 99 Camry recently. It has VIP RS3000 security installed by toyota. I noticed its ... A: Sorry, but you will need to either contact a Toyota dealership for reset/repair info on they're ... | ||
| an alarm | 10/2/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: i have a 97 honda accord ex i bought used well i was noticing i have a led light stuck on my dash ... A: Definately aftermarket, and definately a detterent of some kind, but if it were my car, I would have ... | ||
| Galaxy 5000Rs-2W | 10/2/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I have the Galaxy 500RS-2W and I cant figure out how to set the time on the remote, Also do you sell ... A: Press the key and the first side button (trunk pop) till the LCD TIME starts flashing. the key ... | ||
| Z3 Car alarm does not shirp, | 10/2/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: About a year ago I had a brand new Car Alarm installed. Worked just fine with a soft shirp once ... A: Ok, try this. Put the key in the ignition, and turn forward all the way just before cranking. Then ... | ||
| ANTI THEFT ALARMS | 10/2/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I HAVE A 89 NISSAN MAXIMA WITH A ANTITHEFT ALARMS SYSTEM. THE ALARMS GOES OFF ALL THE TIME SO I TOOK ... A: First off, you need to put back the fuse to get it to set off the alarm, then you need to put it ... | ||
| hyundai car alarm | 10/2/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: my mother has a fatory alarm on a 2003 hyundai tiburon. her car is alarmed but the remote is ... A: It's an after market system here but the alarm seems to be doing it's job. At least we know it's ... | ||
| 01 4Runner Alarm | 9/30/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I have an '01 Toyota 4Runner with a "factory" alarm (I bought the car from the dealer with this ... A: Nope Katie, not a factory system, but have them turn OFF the impact sensor. Something is setting it ... | ||
| New battery in remote | 9/30/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: Just put in a new battery in my remote but it will not open the car when you press the button ... A: You appear to have lost programming to the system in the car when you lost power to the remote. If ... | ||
| Sky-Trak 750 in 97 civic | 9/29/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: Can you direct me to someone who can reprogram my car alarm in L.A. It is a Sky-Trak 750 that I had ... A: Seriously Neal, cut it out of the car and upgrade to a new, warrantied system. This one is going to ... | ||
| defeat disabling function | 9/29/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I have a viper installed on mh 2004 Impala police car. It does not have a valet switch. I retrieved ... A: Go to www.directed.com and see if you can download the .pdf file for your specific alarm system. In ... | ||
| Stock alarm | 9/29/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: How do I disable the stock alarm in a 1996 Honda Civic DX. We purchased the vehicle and drove it ... A: No "factory" alarm here. it's an aftermarket system, and was probably set in anti-hijack. The alarm ... | ||
| 2000 Accord Alarm | 9/28/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: My son's 2000 Accord alarm just went off and won't turn off to the point that it killed the battery. ... A: The alarm seems to be doing it's job. At least we know it's installed correctly which is actually a ... | ||
| unable to start car due to Alarm Sebring 96 | 9/27/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: 1996 Sebring Conv, car took in some water through covertible top, now alarm is activated and cannot ... A: Ok, try this. Put the key in the ignition, and turn forward all the way just before cranking. Then ... | ||
| Chevrolet trailblazer factory preset alarms | 9/27/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: Is it true that the newer model Chevrolet Trailblazer trucks with the factory preset alarms can be ... A: Unlikely. But these days, who could know. If the military is using a sonic dispersal net, or a RF ... | ||
| Damaged key fob | 9/26/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I have a 99 Saturn SL1, the car ialarm is set with the factory key fob, but it is now damaged and ... A: Steve, If it's the factory security (VATS) system in the GM vehicle you have there, then you ... | ||
| Toyota car alarm | 9/26/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: How can i stop alarm going off. I changed batteries about a month ago. eventually managed to sort ... A: Ok, try this. Put the key in the ignition, and turn forward all the way just before cranking. Then ... | ||
| 1998 Subaru Legacy GT alarm problem | 9/25/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: I lost the original fob for my factory alarm/keyless entry system. I have the spare, but it doesn't ... A: The alarm seems to be doing it's job. At least we know it's installed correctly which is actually a ... | ||
| 96 Mitsubishi Eclipse Alarm/Starting Issue | 9/25/2006 | ALARMTEK |
| Q: My brother-in-law has lost his remote to his car alarm for his car, and when we go to start it the ... A: The alarm seems to be doing it's job. At least we know it's installed correctly which is actually a ... | ||
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Expertise: Questions about installing/using car alarms, auto starts, and other car security devices. I am the owner of ALARMTEK AUTO SECURITY and have been on the internet since 1994, providing online installation tech support for professional and backyard installers.
Certification & Qualifications: 28 YEARS IN THE SAME LOCATION INSTALLING CAR ALARMS & ACCESSORIES. 4 YEARS AT DESIGNTECH INTERNATIONAL TECH SUPPORT DESK - NOKIA TECH COURSE-AAMP & BISHOP ELECTRONIC CERTIFICATES, SKY TRACK 12 VOLT GLOBAL POSITIONING-PRODUCT INSTALLATION-APPLICATION/MASTER CERTIFICATION COURSE & MORE!

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