Replace battery and alarm goes off
Mechanic's Assistant: Have you tried locking and unlocking the driver's side door using the key itself?
Yes
Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car?
12 Toy...
Replace battery and alarm goes off
Mechanic's Assistant: Have you tried locking and unlocking the driver's side door using the key itself?
Yes
Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car?
12 Toyota Highlander. It won’t start
Mechanic's Assistant: What year is your Highlander?
2012
Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your Highlander yourself? What have you tried so far?
At a shop
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Victor
244 days ago
Automotive Expert
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Does your Highlander have and aftermarket alarm system installed?
Customer
244 days ago
No
Victor
244 days ago
Automotive Expert
Thanks for confirming. Have you tried disconnecting the battery, then turn the ignition to the “On” position, and then reconnecting the battery?
Victor
244 days ago
Automotive Expert
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Replace battery and alarm goes off Mechanic's Assistant: Have you tried locking and unlocking the driver's side door using the key itself? Yes Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? 12 Toy...
Replace battery and alarm goes off Mechanic's Assistant: Have you tried locking and unlocking the driver's side door using the key itself? Yes Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? 12 Toyota Highlander. It won’t start Mechanic's Assistant: What year is your Highlander? 2012 Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your Highlander yourself? What have you tried so far? At a shop