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Old Aug 30th, 2018, 13:16   #11
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I agree I wouldn't worry & if the battery has died when coming back to the car just get it started by recovery, jump starter etc.

The faff of disconnecting it, having the Alarm potentially inactive & loosing various settings outweighs the risks for me
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I agree I wouldn't worry & if the battery has died when coming back to the car just get it started by recovery, jump starter etc.

The faff of disconnecting it, having the Alarm potentially inactive & loosing various settings outweighs the risks for me
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