Alarm goes off everytime i lock it

jawad200 · 03-17-2025, 04:11 PM

This happend when i was doing some body work on my car, eventually it just went away.

Today i was cleaning my engine and the alarm started going off when i locked it again. What is this from?!

zvery777 · 03-17-2025, 06:41 PM

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Originally Posted by jawad200

This happend when i was doing some body work on my car, eventually it just went away.

Today i was cleaning my engine and the alarm started going off when i locked it again. What is this from?!

Was the hood still open? Anything plugged in the obd port?

darkrom · 03-17-2025, 11:16 PM

Unplug whatever is in the obd port.

overcooked · 03-18-2025, 06:30 PM

I left my mhd in the obd port and that caused the alarm

jawad200 · 03-18-2025, 08:44 PM

That turned out to be it! It had me stressing

03-17-2025, 04:11 PM	#1
jawad200 New Member 6 Rep 26 Posts Drives: 2017 Bmw 540xi Join Date: Mar 2025 Location: Michigan iTrader: (0)	Alarm goes off everytime i lock it This happend when i was doing some body work on my car, eventually it just went away. Today i was cleaning my engine and the alarm started going off when i locked it again. What is this from?!
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darkrom Colonel 278 Rep 2,398 Posts Drives: 135i Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Rhode Island iTrader: (5)	Unplug whatever is in the obd port.
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overcooked Second Lieutenant 323 Rep 260 Posts Drives: Lci 540i + M8c coupe, x7 40i Join Date: Dec 2022 Location: Seattle iTrader: (0)	I left my mhd in the obd port and that caused the alarm __________________ 2024 M8 Competition coupe - Marina Bay Blue 2021 540i - Bluestone Metallic 2021 X7 40i - Mineral White Metallic
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