Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 13:56:10 +0100 From: "Mark Carter" <markREMOVEcarter1967nospamail.com> Subject: Re: Remote locking on '93 9000
Thanks for the reply. Yes, I've changed the battery a couple of times and tried cleaning the metal contacts. I was wondering if there might be anything wrong with the alarm itself? Mark. "Dave Hinz" <davehinznospamcop.net> wrote in message news:c6336c$7dmkb$2nospam34476.news.uni-berlin.de... > On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 11:14:02 +0100, Mark Carter <markREMOVEcarter1967nospamail.com> wrote: > > Locking and locking my '93 9000 with the remote has become more and more > > difficult over the years, and now it almost never works. If I hold the > > button down on the remote for 20-30 seconds, it sometimes works. > > I assume you've changed the battery? > > > It's an original Cobra alarm. Goldline? Is there anything I can check on > > this, or is it just a matter of giving up and using the key? > > Maybe the switch contacts are getting corroded, can you get in there > to clean them? > > Dave Hinz >