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Old 02-11-2008, 10:32 PM
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Remote wont work

i park my car get out and lock it with the remote..works fine...so i go into work and i forgot something in the car so i walk back out its been 5 minutes and it wont unlock WTF!!!!

so i use the key and the alarm goes off...it wont work at all....so everytime i get in my car it looks like im stealing it...does this go on the list that i have for the dealer?

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Old 02-11-2008, 10:35 PM
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try replacing te battery if you can
Old 02-12-2008, 07:54 AM
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i wouldnt know how to do that lol
Old 02-12-2008, 07:55 AM
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haha, had this happen... go back in about 2hrs are try it.. the ****** will work!! Atleast that is what happened to me
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my stopped working to i have to use my key all the time i need to go to the dealership as neither one of my key fobs will work
Old 02-12-2008, 10:44 AM
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nope it still dont work reign lol

plus its raining hardcore so it took me forever to get the trunk open lol

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Old 02-12-2008, 08:08 PM
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the contacts like to break on these key fobs

go to the dealer and warranty it if you can
Old 02-12-2008, 08:11 PM
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ya take it to the dealer and let them worry about it. it could be as simple as it got unlearned from the system to a faulty fob
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i replaced the battery now i can lock my car from sniper range hahaha
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you replaced the battery in the remote? how much did it cost?
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u can get the batteries at walmart for 5 dollars for 2 batteries
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happens with both remotes i even changed the battery in one of them. i have to be on top of the car just to get it unlocked or locked. it sucks trying to find the car in the parking lot. Would i have to to go the dealership about mine also??
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