Avital AviStart 4500, Installation Manual

LED Indicator
1. Discuss placement with the owner.
2. Choose a location that is visible from both sides of the vehicle.

3. Drill a ¼" hole.
4. Route the LED wires through the hole and press LED into place.

5. Route the LED wires to the control unit.
6. Plug the RED LED connector into the control unit RED plug.

Valet Switch
1. Discuss placement with the owner.

2. Choose a location for the valet switch that is hidden, but convenient for

the owner to access.

3. Drill a ¼" hole and mount the switch.
4. Route the valet switch wires to the control unit.

5. Plug the valet switch WHITE connector into the control unit WHITE plug.

Brake Lights (Mandatory)

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CAUTION: As a safety feature, the unit monitors the brake light to
prevent an unauthorized driver from driving the car and to switch to
normal engine operating condition. For this reason, the YELLOW
brake light input wire must be connected and the brake light must be 
in working condition or the remote start will not operate properly.

1. Turn the ignition key to the "ON" position, then press the brake pedal and

make sure the brake light illuminates.

2. Use a voltmeter to find the one wire at the brake light switch (usually

located on the upper brake pedal arm) that shows +12 volts when you
press the brake pedal and 0 volts when the brake pedal is not pressed.

3. Connect the YELLOW wire to the vehicle brake light switch wire.

Parking Lights
1. If the parking lights are positive trigger, connect the RED/WHITE wire to

the battery positive (+) terminal through the 20 amp fuse assembly.

NOTE: Do not connect the RED/WHITE wire to the control unit RED wire.

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AviStart 4500 Installation Manual - 0898 Rev. A

LED Indicator
1. Discuss placement with the owner.
2. Choose a location that is visible from both sides of the vehicle.

3. Drill a ¼" hole.
4. Route the LED wires through the hole and press LED into place.

5. Route the LED wires to the control unit.
6. Plug the RED LED connector into the control unit RED plug.

Valet Switch
1. Discuss placement with the owner.

2. Choose a location for the valet switch that is hidden, but convenient for

the owner to access.

3. Drill a ¼" hole and mount the switch.
4. Route the valet switch wires to the control unit.

5. Plug the valet switch WHITE connector into the control unit WHITE plug.

Brake Lights (Mandatory)

I

CAUTION: As a safety feature, the unit monitors the brake light to
prevent an unauthorized driver from driving the car and to switch to
normal engine operating condition. For this reason, the YELLOW
brake light input wire must be connected and the brake light must be 
in working condition or the remote start will not operate properly.

1. Turn the ignition key to the "ON" position, then press the brake pedal and

make sure the brake light illuminates.

2. Use a voltmeter to find the one wire at the brake light switch (usually

located on the upper brake pedal arm) that shows +12 volts when you
press the brake pedal and 0 volts when the brake pedal is not pressed.

3. Connect the YELLOW wire to the vehicle brake light switch wire.

Parking Lights
1. If the parking lights are positive trigger, connect the RED/WHITE wire to

the battery positive (+) terminal through the 20 amp fuse assembly.

NOTE: Do not connect the RED/WHITE wire to the control unit RED wire.

Con tin ued on next page.