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DIY: How to install a remote start, Installation
Hopefully you aren't starting with an ignition harness like this..........it's obvious that there has been something installed here before based on the butt connectors(which should never be used on an ignition harness in my opinion) so we will need to clean this up as we go. Remote Start Pre-wire I typically like to do some wiring of the remote start before I actually install it in a car. Essentially remove and or cap off wires that will not be used during the installation, as well as making as many connections as possible of ignition/immobilizer bypasses and interfaces. I'm trying...
What is a remote start?
What is a remote start? Wikipedia sums it up as a radio controlled device, which is installed in a vehicle by the factory or an aftermarket installer to preheat or cool the vehicle before the owner gets into it. Once activated, by pushing a button on a special keychain remote, it starts the vehicle automatically for a predetermined time. Different models have keyless entry as well. Most newer vehicles need some kind of bypass module to bypass the factory anti-theft system, so the vehicle can be started without the ignition key in the ignition, this is bypassed only to start the vehicle,...
Overview: Directed's DIY Ready Remote Brand Remote Start Install - 1990 Mazda Miata
Quick and easy remote start install done on a 1990 Mazda Miata. Unit used is a 24921 Ready Remote Remote Start made by Directed Electronics.Couple things to note:-We did not install a hood pin because the battery is in the back-Door locks not mentioned because this car has manual locks.
DIY: How to Wire A Radiator Fan
While we aren't typically a fan of butt connectors, the general information is good!
11 Summer Preventative Maintenance Tips for Your Car
As temperatures rise, it’s time to perform a summer maintenance check on your vehicles. But, do you know what to look for when it comes to preparing your fleet for the summer season? A few minutes with this simple 11-point checklist could help you save time and trouble down the road. 1. Tires Your tires may have taken a pounding during the winter months. Drastic temperature changes can cause fluctuations in tire pressure, and improperly inflated tires can reduce gripping action when you need it the most. Prepare your tires for warmer weather by: Removing snow tires for better fuel...
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