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© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA N3000 7-01 Rev . N/C 1.0 ® A viStar t 3000 Installation Guide ® : http://www. guardianalarms . net.
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table o f contents © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 3 What Is Included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 W arning! Safety First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Installation P oints to Remember . . . . . . . . . . 5 Finding The Wires Y ou Need .
4 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA w arning! safety fir st The f ollowing safety warnings m ust be observed at all times: ■ Due to the comple xity of this system, installati on of this prod uct must only be perf ormed by an authorized DEI dealer .
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 5 installation points to r emember IMPORT ANT! This product is designed for fuel-injected, automatic transmission vehicles only. Installing it in a standard transmission vehicle is dangerous and is contrary to its intended use .
6 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA finding the wir es y ou need IMPORT ANT! Do not use a 12V test light or logic probe (computer safe test light) to locate these wires! All testing described in this manual assumes the use of a digital multimeter .
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 7 5. Cut the wir e you suspect of being th e starter wire . 6. Attempt to start th e car . If the starter en gages, r econnect it and g o back to Step 3. If the starter d oes not turn over , you have the righ t wire .
8 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA How to find a (+) parking light flash wir e with your multimeter: 1. Set to DCV or DC voltage (12V or 20V is fin e). 2. Attach th e (-) probe of th e meter to chassis groun d. 3. Probe th e wire you suspect of bein g the parking li ght wire .
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 9 In diesel vehi cles it is necessary to interf ace with the wire that turn s on the W AIT -T O-ST ART light in th e dash- board . This wire illuminates th e bulb until the vehi cle’s glow plugs are properly h eated.
10 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA r emote start rib bon harness wiring diagr am ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ heavy gauge r elay satellite wiring diagr am ______ ______ ______ __.
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 11 primary harness (H1) wir e connection guide Remove an y paint and conn ect this wire to bare m etal, preferably with a f actory bolt rather than your own scr ew . (Screws ten d to either strip or loosen with time .
12 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA Relay for Negativ e (-) Disarm Wire Relay for P ositive (+) Disarm Wir e As a stand-alone s ystem: The H1/4 YELLOW wir e should not be conn ected to anything.
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 13 Connect this wir e to the wire in th e vehicle that sends th e signal to turn on th e W AIT -T O-ST ART bulb in the d ash- board . In most diesels th e wire is negative (gr ound turns on th e bulb) and the GRA Y/BLACK can be dir ectly connected to th e wire in the vehi cle.
14 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA This wire pr ovides a n egative output to unlock the vehicle's d oors. T o interf ace this output with the vehi cle's power door lock system, see th e Door Lock Wiring Guide section of this gui de .
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 15 r emote start harness (H2) wir e connection guide This output is progr ammable . If programm ed for status output, the wir e will supply a 200 mA ground output at all times th e remote start is oper ating.
16 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA Connect this wir e to the toggle (overrid e) switch as shown in Figur e A. Connect the oth er wire from th e toggle switch to the P ARK/NEUTRAL switch in the vehicle . This wire will test with gr ound with the g ear selector either in P ARK or NEUTRAL.
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 17 V ehicles with the n eutral safety switch built into th e column shifter require that th e shifter be placed in park in ord er to remove th e keys from th e ignition.
18 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA pre-1996 dodge dak ota pickups with 2.5 liter motors general motor s trucks , SUVs , and column shifting passenger cars.
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 19 b ypassing GM v ehicle anti-theft s y stems (V A TS) V ehicles with the GM V A TS (P ass Key) systems have a r esistor embedded in th e ignition k ey .
20 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 1995 and ne w er v ehicle anti-theft s y stems (immobilizer s) 1995 and n ewer vehicle anti-th eft systems (immobilizers) r equire a bypass mod ule. Th e bypass module allows f or easy interf acing, while still main taining the OEM system’s in tegrity .
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 21 will ex cite the tran sponder , which is located (but n ot visible) in the head o f the igniti on key . The key tr anspon- der will th en send a unique code back to th e transceiver f or evaluation. If th e code match es a valid code o f the system, the vehi cle will be allowed to start.
22 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA door lock wiring guide The li ght blue (H1/8) and li ght green (H1/7) lock wir es provid e 200mA negative pulses that are used to con trol electric d oor locks. Most comm on interfaces ar e described in this section.
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 23 This system is common in m any T oyotas, Nissan s, Hon das, an d Saturns , as well as Ford m odels with keyless en try systems (som e other Fords also use T ype B). The switch will have thr ee wires on it, and on e wire will test groun d all the time .
24 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA Interf acing with a reversin g polarity system requires eith er two relays or one 451M (n ot includ ed). It is criti cal to iden tify the proper wir es and locate the m aster switch to interface pr operly .
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 25 In ord er for this system to contr ol one or mor e aftermarket actu ators, a 451M or two relays (opti onal) are n eeded . V ehicles without f actory power door locks requir e the installati on of one actu ator per door .
26 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA T ype E door locks are con trolled by an electrically activated vacuum pump; h owever , this DEI system is n ot capable of con trolling T ype E locks. This system usually r equires a negative pulse to unlock, an d cutting the wir e to lock the door .
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 27 This system is most comm only found in For d, Mazd a, Chrysler and GM vehicles . The door lock switch or d oor key cylind er may contain eith er one or two resistors . When interf acing with this type of d oor lock system, two relays or a DEI 451M must be used .
28 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA The system is m ost commonly foun d in Ford, M azda, Chrysler and GM vehi cles. The d oor lock switch or door key cylind er may contain eith er one or two resistors .
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 29 internal pr ogr amming jumper NOTE: The control module door must be removed to access the jumper . In most cases , this jumper can be left in the OFF position. Som e new vehicles use less than 12 volts in th eir igni- tion system s.
30 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA plug-in pr ogr am switch The Pr ogram switch plugs into th e blue two-pin connector . tr ansmitter/r eceiv er learn r outine The system com es with one tran smitter that has been taught to the r eceiver .
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 31 3. Tr ansmit. While HOLDING the Pr ogram switch , pr ess the button on the tr ansmitter that you would like to con trol the selected r eceiver channel. 4. Release . Once the cod e is learned, th e Program switch can be r eleased.
32 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA oper ating settings learn r outine The System Featur es Learn Routine dictates h ow the unit operates . The progr ammable operatin g settings of this unit can be chang ed whenever n ecessary through the computer-based Learn Routin e.
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 33 featur es menu The f actory default settin gs are indi cated in bold text in the table below . featur e descriptions 1 ENGINE CHECK ON/OFF: In the d efault setting th e remote start will m onitor either the vehi cle's tach wire or voltage d epending on th e programmin g of Feature 2.
34 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 3 RUN TIME 12/24/60 MINUTES: This feature con trols how lon g the engin e will run before it “tim es out” and shuts d own. Programm ed to the def ault setting the en gine will run for 12 min utes.
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 35 shutdo wn diagnostics The unit has th e ability to report the cause o f the last shutd own of the r emote start system. T o en ter diagn ostic mod e: 1. T urn the igniti on off. 2. Press an d HOLD the Progr am switch.
36 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA timer mode This unit can be progr ammed to start and run th e engine every thr ee hours. Th e engine will run f or the pro- gramm ed run time and th en shut down. After thr ee hours, th e unit will restart the en gine .
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 37 safety check Befor e vehicle reassembly , the r emote system must be ch ecked to ensur e safe and trouble-fr ee operation. Th e fol- lowing test pr ocedure m ust be used to verify proper installati on and operati on of the system.
38 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA tr oubleshooting ■ The ignition comes on, but the starter will not cr ank. Does it start with the k ey in the igniti on? If so, does the vehi cle h.
© 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 39 5. Does the vehi cle have an immobilizer? Some imm obilizer systems will not allow th e vehicle to crank if active . 6. Check conn ections . The two red h eavy gauge input wires on th e relay satellite should have soli d connection s.
40 © 2001 Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA wiring quick r efer ence guide.
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