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1995 Geo Prizm Recently Replaced Alternator Trying Reconnect Battery Alarm Keeps
1995 GEO PRIZM
160,000 MILES
DOTTIE53
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4 POSTS
Recently replaced alternator and when trying to reconnect battery alarm keeps going off. How do you stop it?
Jan 12, 2013 at 1:41 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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52,796 POSTS
do you have the fob??? factory or aftermarket??
Roy
Jan 12, 2013 at 1:56 PM
DOTTIE53
MEMBER
4 POSTS
Not sure. Inherited car from relative and think its aftermarket.
Jan 12, 2013 at 2:11 PM
ASEMASTER6371
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ok, try this. remove a battery cable, turn the key to the on position and then put the battery cable back on.
Roy
Jan 12, 2013 at 2:16 PM
DOTTIE53
MEMBER
4 POSTS
Ok will try this. Thanks!
Jan 12, 2013 at 2:23 PM
ASEMASTER6371
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let us know
Jan 12, 2013 at 2:34 PM
DOTTIE53
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Roy, thanks so much. My hubby was sick over the weekend so didn't try this until yesterday and it worked. The car is running. You guys rock!
Jan 15, 2013 at 6:49 AM
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