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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 09:25 AM
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Default Toad immobiser problem ? HELP

Went to start the scooby this morning and the fob dosent work and theres a constant clicking noise under the dash that sounds like a relay

car wont turn over

I have breakdown recovery which i am going to phone ... does
anyone know if they have the knowledge to fix or disarm it ?

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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 10:58 AM
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Sounds like flat battery
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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 11:00 AM
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Originally Posted by AJF
Sounds like flat battery
yes i have thought that

wierd there wasnt any lights left on or anything left on and i was driving it all last nite and went to head to work and it was dead


Im gonna charge it and ive got a volt guage im gonna hook up and keep and eye on it

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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 11:19 AM
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Most alarm systems need a good 12 volts to allow a car to start dur to the internal relays used so if the battery drops to say 9volts it will sometime cause problems. Even if the car would normally start at the same voltage without the alarm fitted
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Originally Posted by AJF
Most alarm systems need a good 12 volts to allow a car to start dur to the internal relays used so if the battery drops to say 9volts it will sometime cause problems. Even if the car would normally start at the same voltage without the alarm fitted

totally agree with you

will get the batt on charge when i finish work


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