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                                                                     EXHIBIT 25

 

                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington D. C 20549

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                                  FORM T-1

                     STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE
                      TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
                  CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE


                Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility
                  of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2)__


                      STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
              (Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)


              Massachusetts                                 04-1867445
   (Jurisdiction of incorporation or                      (I.R.S. Employer
 organization if not a U.S. national bank)                Identification No.)


               225 Franklin Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110
              (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)


                     John R. Towers, Senior Vice President
               225 Franklin Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110
                                 (617) 654-3253
           (Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)



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                              CODE-ALARM, INC.
             (Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)



            Michigan                                   38-2334698
 (State or other jurisdiction of                     (I.R.S. Employer
  incorporation or organization)                 Identification No.)


                                950 E. Whitcomb
                        Madison Heights, Michigan 48071

              (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)


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                 ____% Convertible Subordinated Debentures
                         (Title of indenture securities)
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                                   GENERAL

ITEM 1. GENERAL INFORMATION.

       FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE TRUSTEE:

(A)    NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH EXAMINING OR SUPERVISING AUTHORITY TO WHICH IT
       IS SUBJECT.

              Department of Banking and Insurance of The Commonwealth of
              Massachusetts, 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

              Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington,
              D.C., Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, D.C.


(B)    WHETHER IT IS AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE CORPORATE TRUST POWERS.

              The trustee is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

ITEM 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR.

       IF THE OBLIGOR IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH
AFFILIATION.

              The obligor is not an affiliate of the trustee or of its parent,
              State Street Boston Corporation.

              (See Note on page 6.)

ITEM 3. VOTING SECURITIES OF THE TRUSTEE.

       FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO EACH CLASS OF VOTING SECURITIES
OF THE TRUSTEE:

                          As of: September 18, 1995


                                                      

          Col.  A                                              Col.  B

       Title of Class                                     Amount outstanding


                               Not applicable.


ITEM 4. TRUSTEESHIPS UNDER OTHER INDENTURES.

     IF THE TRUSTEE IS A TRUSTEE UNDER ANOTHER INDENTURE UNDER WHICH ANY OTHER
SECURITIES, OR CERTIFICATES OF INTEREST OR PARTICIPATION IN ANY OTHER
SECURITIES, OF THE OBLIGOR ARE OUTSTANDING, FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

       (A)       TITLE OF THE SECURITIES OUTSTANDING UNDER EACH SUCH OTHER
INDENTURE.

                 Not applicable.

       (B)       A BRIEF STATEMENT OF THE FACTS RELIED UPON AS A BASIS FOR THE
CLAIM THAT NO CONFLICTING INTEREST WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 310(B)(1) OF
THE ACT ARISES AS A RESULT OF THE TRUSTEESHIP UNDER ANY SUCH OTHER INDENTURE,
INCLUDING A STATEMENT AS TO HOW THE INDENTURE SECURITIES WILL RANK AS COMPARED
WITH THE SECURITIES ISSUED UNDER SUCH OTHER INDENTURE.

                 Not applicable.


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ITEM 5.        INTERLOCKING DIRECTORATES AND SIMILAR RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE 
               OBLIGOR OR UNDERWRITERS.

     IF THE TRUSTEE OR ANY OF THE DIRECTORS OR EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE
TRUSTEE IS A DIRECTOR, OFFICER, PARTNER, EMPLOYEE, APPOINTEE OR REPRESENTATIVE
OF THE OBLIGOR OR OF ANY UNDERWRITER FOR THE OBLIGOR, IDENTIFY EACH SUCH PERSON
HAVING ANY SUCH CONNECTION AND STATE THE NATURE OF EACH SUCH CONNECTION.

               Not applicable.


ITEM 6.        VOTING SECURITIES OF THE TRUSTEE OWNED BY THE OBLIGOR OR ITS
               OFFICIALS.

     FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE VOTING SECURITIES OF THE
TRUSTEE OWNED BENEFICIALLY BY THE OBLIGOR AND EACH DIRECTOR, PARTNER AND
EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE OBLIGOR:



                           As of: September 18, 1995




                                                      
             Col. A            Col. B            Col. C                 Col. D

             Name of          Title of         Amount owned       Percentage of voting
              owner            class            beneficially     securities represented by
                                                                    amount given in
                                                                        Col. C



                               Not applicable.

ITEM 7.        VOTING SECURITIES OF THE TRUSTEE OWNED BY UNDERWRITERS OR THEIR
               OFFICIALS.

         FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE VOTING SECURITIES OF THE
TRUSTEE OWNED BENEFICIALLY BY EACH UNDERWRITER FOR THE OBLIGOR AND EACH
DIRECTOR, PARTNER AND EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF EACH SUCH UNDERWRITER:

                           As of: September 18, 1995


                                                      
             Col. A            Col. B            Col. C                 Col. D

             Name of          Title of         Amount owned       Percentage of voting
              owner            class            beneficially     securities represented by
                                                                    amount given in
                                                                        Col. C



                               Not applicable.


ITEM 8.    SECURITIES OF THE OBLIGOR OWNED OR HELD BY THE TRUSTEE.

       FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO SECURITIES OF THE OBLIGOR OWNED
BENEFICIALLY OR HELD AS COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR OBLIGATIONS IN DEFAULT BY THE
TRUSTEE:



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                          As of: September 18, 1995


                                                                
      Col. A            Col. B                        Col. C                 Col. D

     Title of           Whether                    Amount owned              Percent of
      class          the securities                beneficially              class repre-
                     are voting or                  or held as                sented by
                       non-voting               collateral security          amount given
                       securities                 for obligations             in Col. C
                                                    in default


                                Not applicable.


ITEM 9.        SECURITIES OF UNDERWRITERS OWNED OR HELD BY THE TRUSTEE.

       IF THE TRUSTEE OWNS BENEFICIALLY OR HOLDS AS COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR
OBLIGATIONS IN DEFAULT ANY SECURITIES OF AN UNDERWRITER FOR THE OBLIGOR,
FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO EACH CLASS OF SECURITIES OF SUCH
UNDERWRITER ANY OF WHICH ARE SO OWNED OR HELD BY THE TRUSTEE:

                           As of: September 18, 1995


                                                                              
          Col. A                 Col. B                          Col. C                        Col. D

          Title of               Amount                       Amount owned                    Percent of
           issuer              outstanding                    beneficially                class represented
          and title                                            or held as                      by amount
          of class                                         collateral security              given in Col. C
                                                           for obligations in
                                                           default by trustee

                               Not applicable.


ITEM 10.       OWNERSHIP OR HOLDINGS BY THE TRUSTEE OF VOTING SECURITIES OF
               CERTAIN AFFILIATES OR SECURITY HOLDERS OF THE OBLIGOR.


     IF THE TRUSTEE OWNS BENEFICIALLY OR HOLDS AS COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR
OBLIGATIONS IN DEFAULT VOTING SECURITIES OF A PERSON WHO, TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF
THE TRUSTEE (1) OWNS 10 PERCENT OR MORE OF THE VOTING SECURITIES OF THE
OBLIGOR OR (2) IS AN AFFILIATE, OTHER THAN A SUBSIDIARY, OF THE OBLIGOR,
FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE VOTING SECURITIES OF SUCH PERSON:

                           As of: September 18, 1995


                                                                                      
          Col. A                  Col. B                        Col. C                               Col. D

          Title of                Amount                       Amount owned                         Percent of
           issuer               outstanding                    beneficially                      class represented
          and title                                             or held as                           by amount
          of class                                          collateral security                   given in Col. C
                                                            for obligations in
                                                            default by trustee


                               Not applicable.


ITEM 11.       OWNERSHIP OR HOLDINGS BY THE TRUSTEE OF ANY SECURITIES OF A
               PERSON OWNING 50 PERCENT OR MORE OF THE VOTING SECURITIES OF THE
               OBLIGOR.

       IF THE TRUSTEE OWNS BENEFICIALLY OR HOLDS AS COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR
OBLIGATIONS IN DEFAULT ANY SECURITIES OF A PERSON WHO, TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE
TRUSTEE, OWNS 50 PERCENT OR MORE OF THE VOTING SECURITIES OF THE OBLIGOR,
FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO EACH CLASS OF SECURITIES OF SUCH PERSON
ANY OF WHICH ARE SO OWNED OR HELD BY THE TRUSTEE:



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                           As of: September 18, 1995

                                                                             

     Col. A              Col. B                         Col. C                               Col. D

     Title of            Amount                       Amount owned                          Percent of
      issuer           outstanding                    beneficially                       class represented
     and title                                         or held as                            by amount
     of class                                      collateral security                    given in Col. C
                                                   for obligations in
                                                   default by trustee


                               Not applicable.


ITEM 12.        INDEBTEDNESS OF THE OBLIGOR TO THE TRUSTEE.

       EXCEPT AS NOTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS, IF THE OBLIGOR IS INDEBTED TO THE
TRUSTEE, FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

                           As of: September 18, 1995


                                                                    
                     Col. A                           Col. B                  Col. C
                    Nature of                         Amount                 Date due
                   indebtedness                    outstanding


                                Not applicable.


ITEM 13.        DEFAULTS BY THE OBLIGOR.

       (A) STATE WHETHER THERE IS OR HAS BEEN A DEFAULT WITH RESPECT TO THE
SECURITIES UNDER THIS INDENTURE.  EXPLAIN THE NATURE OF ANY SUCH DEFAULT.

               Not applicable.

       (B)       IF THE TRUSTEE IS A TRUSTEE UNDER ANOTHER INDENTURE UNDER
WHICH ANY OTHER SECURITIES, OR CERTIFICATES OF INTEREST OR PARTICIPATION IN ANY
OTHER SECURITIES, OF THE OBLIGOR ARE OUTSTANDING, OR IS A TRUSTEE FOR MORE THAN
ONE OUTSTANDING SERIES OF SECURITIES UNDER THE INDENTURE, STATE WHETHER THERE
HAS BEEN A DEFAULT UNDER ANY SUCH INDENTURE OR SERIES, IDENTIFY THE INDENTURE
OR SERIES AFFECTED, AND EXPLAIN THE NATURE OF ANY SUCH DEFAULT.

               To the best of the knowledge of the Trustee, there has not been
a default under any such indenture or series.

ITEM 14.       AFFILIATIONS WITH THE UNDERWRITERS.

       IF AN UNDERWRITER IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH
AFFILIATION.

               Not applicable.

ITEM 15.     FOREIGN TRUSTEE.

     IDENTIFY THE ORDER OR RULE PURSUANT TO WHICH THE FOREIGN TRUSTEE IS
AUTHORIZED TO ACT AS SOLE TRUSTEE UNDER INDENTURES QUALIFIED OR TO be QUALIFIED
UNDER THE ACT.

                 Not applicable.





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ITEM 16.  LIST OF EXHIBITS.

         LIST BELOW ALL EXHIBITS FILED AS A PART OF THIS STATEMENT OF
ELIGIBILITY.

         1. A COPY OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF THE TRUSTEE AS NOW IN
EFFECT.

                 A copy of the Articles of Association of the trustee, as now
                 in effect, is on file with the Securities and Exchange
                 Commission as Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 1 to the Statement of
                 Eligibility and Qualification of Trustee (Form T-1) filed with
                 Registration Statement of Morse Shoe, Inc. (File No. 22-17940)
                 and is incorporated herein by reference thereto.


         2. A COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY OF THE TRUSTEE TO COMMENCE
BUSINESS, IF NOT CONTAINED IN THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION.

                 A copy of a Statement from the Commissioner of Banks of
                 Massachusetts that no certificate of authority for the trustee
                 to commence business was necessary or issued is on file with
                 the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 2 to
                 Amendment No.  1 to the Statement of Eligibility and
                 Qualification of Trustee (Form T-1) filed with Registration
                 Statement of Morse Shoe, Inc. (File No. 22-17940) and is
                 incorporated herein by reference thereto.

         3. A COPY OF THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE TRUSTEE TO EXERCISE CORPORATE
TRUST POWERS, IF SUCH AUTHORIZATION IS NOT CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENTS SPECIFIED
IN PARAGRAPH (1) OR (2) ABOVE.

                 A copy of the authorization of the trustee to exercise
                 corporate trust powers is on file with the Securities and
                 Exchange Commission as Exhibit 3 to Amendment No. 1 to the
                 Statement of Eligibility and Qualification of Trustee (Form
                 T-1) filed with Registration Statement of Morse Shoe, Inc.
                 (File No. 22-17940) and is incorporated herein by reference
                 thereto.

         4. A COPY OF THE EXISTING BY-LAWS OF THE TRUSTEE, OR INSTRUMENTS
CORRESPONDING THERETO.

                 A copy of the By-Laws of the trustee, as now in effect, is on
                 file with the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 4
                 to the Statement of Eligibility and Qualification of Trustee
                 (Form T-1) filed with Registration Statement of Eastern Edison
                 Company (File No. 33-37823) and is incorporated herein by
                 reference thereto.

         5. A COPY OF EACH INDENTURE REFERRED TO IN ITEM 4, IF THE OBLIGOR IS
IN DEFAULT.

                 Not applicable.

         6. THE CONSENTS OF THE UNITED STATES INSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEES REQUIRED
BY SECTION 321(B) OF THE ACT.

                 The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the
                 Act is annexed hereto as Exhibit 6 and made a part hereof.

         7. A COPY OF THE LATEST REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE TRUSTEE PUBLISHED
PURSUANT TO LAW OR THE REQUIREMENTS OF ITS SUPERVISING OR EXAMINING AUTHORITY.

                 A copy of the latest report of condition of the trustee
                 published pursuant to law or the requirements of its
                 supervising or examining authority is annexed hereto as
                 Exhibit 7 and made a part hereof.


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         8. A COPY OF ANY ORDER PURSUANT TO WHICH THE FOREIGN TRUSTEE IS
AUTHORIZED TO ACT AS SOLE TRUSTEE UNDER INDENTURES QUALIFIED OR TO BE QUALIFIED
UNDER THE ACT.

                 Not applicable.

9.   FOREIGN TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A CONSENT TO SERVICE OF PROCESS.

                 Not applicable.



                                      NOTE

       The answers to this statement insofar as such answers relate to persons
who are affiliates of the obligors are based upon information furnished to the
trustee by the obligors.  While the trustee has no reason to doubt the accuracy
of any such information, it cannot accept any responsibility therefor.


                                   SIGNATURE

       Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the
trustee, State Street Bank and Trust Company, a banking corporation organized
and existing under the laws of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, has duly
caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of Boston and The
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the 19th day of September, 1995.



                                           STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY

                                           By:  /s/  Brian J. Curtis
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                                                Brian J. Curtis, 
                                                Assistant Vice President






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                                   EXHIBIT 6


                               CONSENT OF TRUSTEE

     Pursuant to the requirements of Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act
of 1939 in connection with the proposed issuance by CODE-ALARM, INC. of its
Convertible Subordinated Debentures, we hereby consent that reports of
examination by Federal, State, Territorial or District authorities may be
furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon
request therefor.





                                           STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY

                                           By:  /s/  Brian J. Curtis
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                                                Brian J. Curtis, 
                                                Assistant Vice President





Dated: September 19, 1995



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                                   EXHIBIT 7

Consolidated Report of Condition of State Street Bank and Trust Company of
Boston, Massachusetts and foreign and domestic subsidiaries, a state banking
institution organized and operating under the banking laws of this commonwealth
and a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business December
31, 1995, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank
of this District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act and in
accordance with a call made by the Commissioner of Banks under General Laws,
Chapter 172, Section 22(a).




                                                                                    THOUSANDS OF
                                                                                      DOLLARS
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ASSETS
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:
            Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  942,661
            Interest-bearing balances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4,843,628
Securities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8,410,339
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements
  to resell in domestic offices of the bank and of its Edge
  subsidiary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2,240,374

Loans and lease financing receivables:
            Loans and leases, net of unearned income  . . . . . . . .  3,257,795
            Allowance for loan and lease losses . . . . . . . . . . .     38,184
            Loans and leases, net of unearned income and
             allowance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3,199,611
Assets held in trading accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  825,549
Premises and fixed assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  375,086
Other real estate owned . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4,359
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25,051
Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances outstanding  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55,358
Intangible Assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,862
Other Assets  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  653,750
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Total Assets  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21,610,628
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LIABILITIES
Deposits:
            In domestic offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5,946,262
                          Noninterest-bearing . . . . . . . . . . . .  4,175,167
                          Interest-bearing  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1,771,095
            In foreign offices and Edge subsidiary  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8,147,182
                          Noninterest-bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . .   44,817
                          Interest-bearing  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8,102,365
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under
  agreements to repurchase in domestic offices of the
  bank and of its Edge subsidiary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4,912,704
Demand notes issued to the U.S. Treasury and Trading Liabilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . .    423,324
Other borrowed money  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    386,049
Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     55,621
Other liabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    530,536
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Total liabilities:                                                                          20,401,678
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EQUITY CAPITAL
Common Stock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  28,043
Surplus  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177,736
Undivided profits  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,003,171
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Total equity capital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,208,950
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Total liabilities and equity capital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21,610,628
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I, Rex S. Schuette, Senior Vice President and Comptroller of the above named
bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition has been prepared in
conformance with the instructions issued by the Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System and is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.


                                Rex S. Schuette


We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this Report of
Condition and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our
knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions
issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and is true and
correct.

                                David A. Spina
                                Marshall N. Carter
                                Charles F. Kaye




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