Porsche 944 – OEM Alarm System Repair & Bypass Procedure Tutorial (1983-1988 Model Years Only)

This video demonstrates some factory alarm system repair work on a 1988 Porsche 944, including an overview of the main components and functionality, alarm relay replacement, rekeying of the alarm switch, and the alarm control unit bypassing procedure (1983-1988 only). NOTE: Do not attempt this bypass procedure on 1989+ model years, including S2 models. Find 944 Inspired Merch at NC944er’s Store - https://nc944er-shop.fourthwall.com/ Help Support NC944er's Restoration Project on Patreon -   / nc944er   00:00 – Tutorial Introduction 00:18 – System Components & Locations 01:27 – Repair Summary & Options 02:26 – Alarm Switch Rekeying 05:27 – Alarm Relay Replacement 06:26 – Alarm Bypass Jumper Removal 07:13 – Testing & Troubleshooting 08:38 – Alarm Control Unit Repair 09:49 – Alarm Demonstration 10:26 – Alarm System Bypassing Procedure