OEM alarm help

173rd · 05-12-2002, 04:42 PM

I had my clown nose activated when I got my car,now I just installed the alarm ,I can get the siren to go off when I hold the trunk button down.open the trunk with the key.open the door ,but can't get the motion or tilt to set off the alarm.Any ideas?

jestr · 05-12-2002, 04:51 PM

I beleive the alarm needs 30 seconds to activate the motion sensor.
Roll windows down... Wait at least 30 seconds then stick your hand in the car. It should go off.
Try jacking up your car to set off the tilt sensor.

05-12-2002, 04:42 PM	#1
173rd Registered User Join Date: Dec 1969 Location: Scottsdale AZ Posts: 88 My Ride: 330I View My Garage	OEM alarm help I had my clown nose activated when I got my car,now I just installed the alarm ,I can get the siren to go off when I hold the trunk button down.open the trunk with the key.open the door ,but can't get the motion or tilt to set off the alarm.Any ideas? __________________ John Clark

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05-12-2002, 04:51 PM	#2
jestr is bester Join Date: Dec 1969 Location: Seattle Posts: 1,411 My Ride: '02 Steel Grey 325i View My Garage	I beleive the alarm needs 30 seconds to activate the motion sensor. Roll windows down... Wait at least 30 seconds then stick your hand in the car. It should go off. Try jacking up your car to set off the tilt sensor.