Q: Alarm won't stop
My car will not stop doing the alarm and it is very inconvenient! I been trying to get it to stop and not have to do the fuse box or the disconnecting the battery? What can I do and if I need it fixed how much on a usual does it cost?
My car has 124870 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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