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Audiovox PRO 9171FT manual

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    3 Channel Remote Car Starter Installation Instructions For installation in vehicles with 12 volt negative ground circuits, gasoline engines, with automatic transmission only! Model PRO 9171FT Installation Manual KIT CONTENTS (1 ) Remote Start Control Module (2 ) 3 Button RF Keychain Transmitters (2 ) Wiring Harnesses (1 ) Parts Bag Containing (2) F[...]

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    The PRO-9171FT is for Automatic Transmission vehicles only! Although it is a sophisticated system, with multiple built-in safety features, it must not be installed into vehicles with manual transmissions. Doing this can cause serious personal injury and property damage. IMPORTANT ! DO NOT PLUG THE SIX PIN MAIN POWER HARNESS OR THE 12 PIN INPUT / OU[...]

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    LIGHT GREEN Wire : Ignition 2 Output Connect this wire to the ignition 2 wire from the ignition switch. This wire will show +12 Volts when the ignition key is turned to the “ RUN or ON “ position, and in some cases, the “ START or CRANK “ position. This wire will show 0 Volts when the key is turned to the “ OFF “ and “ ACCESSORY “ p[...]

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    4 This wire provides a 500 mA + 12 Volt transistorized output when the ignition key is turned to the “ON” position, and 0 Volts when the ignition key is “OFF” and when the vehicle is running under the control of the remote starter. This wire should be connected to the ignition input of the alarm system. The Yellow w/ Black wire output will [...]

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    5 DARK GREEN Wire: Tach Sensor Input This wire will continually monitor the tach rate while the engine is running under power supplied by the Remote Starter. This wire will be routed through the fire wall into the engine compartment. It is necessary to use an existing grommet when passing wires through the fire wall to prevent short circuiting. Con[...]

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    To program these selectable features: 1. Start with the programming switch in the OFF position. 2. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. 3. Flip the program switch ON - OFF - ON - OFF - ON - then OFF. 4. Immediately turn the ignition key OFF, then back to ON. 5. Flip the program switch ON - OFF - ON - then OFF. 6. Use button 1 on the transmitte[...]

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    NEUTRAL ST ART SAFETY TEST : The intent of the neutral start switch is to prevent the vehicle from starting while the gear selector is in any position other than Park, or Neutral. When installing a Remote S tart Device, it is imperative that the Y ellow Starter wire be connected to the ignition switch side of the Neutral Start Switch. Consideration[...]

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    KEY IN SENSOR CIRCUITS: If the vehicle you are working on does not have or you cannot locate the ECM reference wire, there are two alternatives available. Although not preferred, the vehicle Key In Sensor may be reconfigured to allow a margin of safety and will prevent the vehicle with a Mechanical Neutral S t art Switch from starting in gear . AUD[...]

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    T o connect to the key in sensor as shown in method 1: A . Locate the control wire that connects the drivers door pin switch to the key in sensor switch. B . Cut this wire and connect the ignition cylinder side to chassis ground. C. Locate the key in sensor switch wire that connects the chime module to the ignition cylinder . D. Cut this wire and c[...]

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    10 NOTE: A second 4002 series diode may be required to maintain t he integrity of the hood open, shut down circuit. If this is the case, it must be installed as shown in the diagram above. The anode (Non Striped) side must be connected to the Gray/Black wire of the Remote Start Unit. The cathode (Striped) side must be connected to the hood pin swit[...]

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    12 PIN CONNECTOR WIRING THE 12 PIN INPUT / OUTPUT HARNESS CONTROL SWITCH TO ALARM'S IGNITION INPUT- (YELLOW WIRE OF AUDIOVOX ALARMS) LIGHT BLUE WHITE WHITE POSITIVE INHIBIT 1 NEGATIVE INHIBIT 2 TACH     SPLICE EXISTING BRAKE SWITCH IGNITION 3 O R SHOCK BY-PASS TO CHASSIS GROUND EXISTING PARKING LAMP WIRE SPLICE  PARKING LAMP BRO[...]

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