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Offline david25

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Re: Car alarm going at random intervals
« Reply #10 on: 20 December 2023, 07:09 »
Its going to dealer friday, who I hope uses a normal screwdriver!

Quoted price £140
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Past = 2006 MK5 GTI - Tornado Red and Solid Black

Offline david25

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Re: Car alarm going at random intervals
« Reply #11 on: 22 December 2023, 11:34 »
Fixed, fingers crossed, final installation bill was £120

One thing to note, during my online investigations several posters speculated the alarm battery is only charged when the engine is running.
Now = 2011 MK6 GTI - Reflex Silver
Past = 2006 MK5 GTI - Tornado Red and Solid Black

Offline Snoopy

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Re: Car alarm going at random intervals
« Reply #12 on: 23 December 2023, 22:19 »
Probably why mines needed so many replacements...

Glad it's fixed
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Offline Nino

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Re: Car alarm going at random intervals
« Reply #13 on: 24 December 2023, 09:20 »
Glad you got it sorted
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Mk3 1.8 GL - Silver - 5 door
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MK6 2.0 TDI - Graphite Blue - 5 door
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Offline david25

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Re: Car alarm going at random intervals
« Reply #14 on: 24 December 2023, 15:52 »
Thanks for all the advice, Happy Christmas
Now = 2011 MK6 GTI - Reflex Silver
Past = 2006 MK5 GTI - Tornado Red and Solid Black