Q: Remove a wired tracking device
I am certain there's a wired tracking device on my car. I found it under the dash on drivers side. My ex husband had to let me keep the car he bought me after we divorced, and I don't want him to know my whereabouts whenever he feels like it! Please help me understand the best way to remove with out damaging the vehicle. Thank you for your help!
My car has 9600 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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