Your car’s alarm system exists for a reason: preventing people from trying to break in. However, as with any piece of equipment, your alarm system can malfunction. How do you turn off your car alarm?

If you are inside the car with either the alarm on, the steering wheel locked, or the ignition refusing to turn, place your key in the ignition and turn the car on, but don't try to start the engine.

How to Disable a Car Alarm. Let’s break down a few tricks you can try to shut off your car’s alarm if the regular process doesn’t work. This guide assumes you’ve already tried to shut off the alarm ...