Why did my Jeep alarm go off?
Your Jeep Wrangler alarm can go off intermittently due to multiple reasons, some which are a weak battery, bad BCM (body Control Module) or a bad sensor.
How to reset the alarm on my Jeep Wrangler?
Jeep Wrangler Anti-Theft Reset. 1 Get inside your Jeep and close all doors. 2 Insert the key into the ignition. 3 Turn the key into the start position. 4 Locate the little black button below the flashing LED. 5 Push the button while holding the key in the ON position.
Can a key fob disable a car alarm?
Yes, but this does not fully disable the alarm system. It basically tells me to unlock my Jeep if the alarm is going off. I don’t want it to arm every single time I lock my Jeep with the key fob. It wasn’t like this 4 days ago so I am very confused on how it was enabled. I don’t understand why you would want to permanently turn off the alarm.
When to disconnect the IoD fuse on a jeep?
A 2008 TSB instructed Jeep owners to do an IOD fuse disconnect for 10 seconds. If this step failed, the technician was to replace the WCM. These vehicles may show symptoms similar to a blown IOD fuse, so it is best to eliminate all other possible reasons before concluding that the IOD is the cause.
How do I fully disable the alarm / theft system?
Using the fob to unlock the doors will disarm the system. If you unlock the driver’s door with the key and then re-lock it, the door will be locked but the alarm will not be armed. I have news for you – every time you lock the vehicle with the button on the door it also sets the alarm.
Yes, but this does not fully disable the alarm system. It basically tells me to unlock my Jeep if the alarm is going off. I don’t want it to arm every single time I lock my Jeep with the key fob. It wasn’t like this 4 days ago so I am very confused on how it was enabled. I don’t understand why you would want to permanently turn off the alarm.
A 2008 TSB instructed Jeep owners to do an IOD fuse disconnect for 10 seconds. If this step failed, the technician was to replace the WCM. These vehicles may show symptoms similar to a blown IOD fuse, so it is best to eliminate all other possible reasons before concluding that the IOD is the cause.
Using the fob to unlock the doors will disarm the system. If you unlock the driver’s door with the key and then re-lock it, the door will be locked but the alarm will not be armed. I have news for you – every time you lock the vehicle with the button on the door it also sets the alarm.