Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 20:23:26 -0500 From: Malt_Hound <Malt_Houndnospamm*yahoo.com> Subject: Re: 1991 Saab 9000 alarm won't turn off
catyak wrote: > Help - just purchased a '91 Saab 9000 with a single key. Didn't know there > was remote entry key fob, or that the car even had an alarm. Have driven > it for 2 months and alarm spontaneously sounded while I was driving and at > the same time, the heater blower started working at high. I cannot turn > either the alarm or the heater off, and it has been sounding non-stop for > over an hour. I tried closing all doors and hatch and turning key to > right and left. Can't find fuse. Local Saab dealer "doesn't work on old > Saabs" and won't even look at it, and local car mechanic couldn't figure > it out after about 20 minutes of trying. Local mechanic looked for fuse, > kill switch, and finally disconnected battery, but as soon as it was > reconnected, the alarm continued to wail. Obviously hard to drive around > with alarm blaring, and have exhausted local mechanic resources. Need > help desperately right now. Thanks in advance to anyone who replies. > JUst because the car has an alarm doesn't mean that it has a remote entry. In fact, it's pretty unlikely. The alarm is set (and unset) whenever you lock (or unlock) the car with the key in the driver's door. -- The Malt Hound "You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline - it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer." -Frank Zappa To reply you must first remove all *spam*