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Aug 28, 2002

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alarm sensitivity

i did a search w/ no luck...
can i adjust the sensitivity of an alarm system???

i have the vadar pager alarm system, and it's not sensitive enough to when the car gets bumped

Aug 28, 2002

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mine is otherwise. it's too sensitive. a truck roar will make my alarm to go on. i have a prestige alarm.

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but is there an adjustment that can be done to increase/decrease the sensitivity?

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yes there is look under ur dash, like where ur fuse box is that where they usally put the shock sensore and it should have a little *** that will let u adjust it

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underneath the steering wheel area?

thank you...

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yea some were under there, look for a lil black box

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Anyone know if you can add a shock sensor to the factory alarm on a 2k2 civic??

Looking to add one since if a window is smashed or the car gets hit while parked I'd never know!!!!

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[hr]Originally posted by: Luda
Anyone know if you can add a shock sensor to the factory alarm on a 2k2 civic??

Looking to add one since if a window is smashed or the car gets hit while parked I'd never know!!!!

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no the oem alarm doesn't play well with aftermarket shock sensors...