Second opinion] Replace battery and alarm goes off
Customer
Second opinion] 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 y...
Second opinion] 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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CaseyA925
244 days ago
Automotive Expert
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Customer
244 days ago
Okay
CaseyA925
244 days ago
Automotive Expert
Normally the alarm will activate when disconnecting the battery to rest it and turn the alarm off you need to either turn the ignition on or lock the door with the key fob or the key blade in the drivers door.
Customer
244 days ago
The car isn’t starting and the alarm is going off
CaseyA925
244 days ago
Automotive Expert
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Second opinion] 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 y...
Second opinion] 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