Q: Blinkers not working when setting alarm.
The left side blinker and lights don't go on when I set the alarm.
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Whoever put the alarm in for you did not hook up to the parking lights but the turn signal circuit. Check with whoever put it in or have a mechanic, like one from YourMechanic, come and see if they can identify the wiring issues.
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