# 2001 Saturn Jump Started to odd effect

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-saturn-jump-started-to-odd-effect/87930>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [November 3, 2014, 4:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-saturn-jump-started-to-odd-effect/87930 "2014-11-03T04:32:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![drmilos](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8dc957/32.png) [@drmilos](https://community.cartalk.com/u/drmilos)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2014, 4:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-saturn-jump-started-to-odd-effect/87930/1 "2014-11-03T04:32:17Z")

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I recently left my lights on on my 2001 Saturn S series. (I also recently had a car stereo installed, don’t know if it’s relevant). I jumpstarted the car and now I get an odd chiming at startup. When I arm the alarm the arming honk is as loud as the alarm itself. It used to be a more modest honk. Any thoughts on what might have happened during the jumpstart or how I can correct these issues?

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**Author:** ![BustedKnuckles](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/bustedknuckles/32/25_2.png) [@BustedKnuckles](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BustedKnuckles)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2014, 5:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-saturn-jump-started-to-odd-effect/87930/2 "2014-11-03T05:43:55Z")

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Try disconnecting the battery for 30 mins. Reconnect, then check on the odd sounds. Sometimes a hard reboot of the electronic modules helps.

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**Author:** ![drmilos](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8dc957/32.png) [@drmilos](https://community.cartalk.com/u/drmilos)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2014, 2:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-saturn-jump-started-to-odd-effect/87930/3 "2014-11-04T02:40:40Z")

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Thanks Busted Knuckles. That seems to have cleared up both issues perfectly.
