P. 32
Installation Guide
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Is the vehicle's battery weak?
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The park lights come on for 8 seconds but the starter motor will not crank.
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Does the car have an after market starter disable?
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Have you bypassed the VATS or Passlock II?
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Is the start wire hooked up correctly?
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Has the clutch been bypassed properly (for standard transmissions)?
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The car starts but starter stays engaged.
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Make sure ignition and crank are not common with the key out (connected at rest). May have to add relay
(i.e. Tercel, Altima)
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Did you make an auto tach adjustment?
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Weak tach signal?
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Bad ground?
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The car starts by remote but then the starter re-engages.
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Check ground wire
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Is tach programmed?
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The car starts on its own.
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Is the module in cold weather mode?
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Program remote 4 times. (another remote may be programmed to your module)
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Is external trigger shorting out to ground?
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The factory alarm goes off when I start by remote.
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Did you hook the disarm wire?
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Do you have the correct OEM disarm wire?
10.
The ABS and the CHECK ENGINE light come on in the dash.
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Are you missing a second ignition or accessory?
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The car starts and runs but the heater blower motor doesn't work.
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Incorrect accessory wire
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Does it have more then one accessory?
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The car starts, the heater works but not the air conditioning system.
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Missing second accessory (common on some Fords)
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The CHECK ENGINE light comes on and the vehicle doesn't shift, it feels sluggish.
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Missing second ignition. (common on some GMs)
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On cold mornings the park lights come on, go out, and then flash 2 times slowly.
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Check for a weak car battery. (Try using the cold weather mode option)
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The car doesn't start and the park lights flash 4 times.
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Check brake circuit.
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Check for blown rear park light (feedback).
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The vehicle runs for 8 seconds then shuts down. I have 12 volts on starter wire the whole time but
no over crank.
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Did you make an auto tach adjustment? (New GM trucks, cars and minivans)
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The car runs for about 5 seconds, shuts down and restarts; it does this 3 times.
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Check voltage on tach wire.
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Try an alternate tach source.
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The car starts by remote but the range is poor.
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Are the car windows tinted?
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Does it have an after market alarm?
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Is the antenna mounted below the tint strip?
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Using the correct remote?
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Change remote battery.
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Heated front windshield? (Taurus, Crown Victoria)
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Metal film in windshield?
(GM
minivans)
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I get excellent range when the vehicle is not running but almost none when it is running.
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Check for loose spark plug boot or faulty ignition wires, cracked cap.
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Try disconnecting blower motor.
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After about a half hour almost no range at all until the vehicle is started with the key again.
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Does the vehicle have factory alarm/ keyless entry?
