Audiovox APS57 User Manual

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achieve optimum performance the coil signals must be evenly distributed. This is accomplished by first mapping
out the firing order of the engine in groups of as indicated below. Draw a circle around any of the columns. The
Green/Black wires should be connected to the negative (-) terminal of the respective cylinder number which
appears in any of the circles.

2. For vehicles utilizing 2 cylinder firing per coil pack, connect Green/Black to the tach side of each coil pack. For 8

cylinder, four coil systems, connect to any of the three coils.

3. Connect the Yellow wire to a +12 volt ignition 1 source. This wire will have +12 volts with the ignition in the on and

start position and have 0 volts with the ignition in the off position.

4. Connect the Green wire to the tach input of the Audiovox remote start unit.

TESTING YOUR INSTALLATION:
W A R N I N G ! !

The following procedure must be performed after the installation of an Audiovox Remote Start

Device. It is the responsibility of the installing technician to complete these tests. Failure to test the unit in the
following manner may result in personal injury, property damage, or both.

HOOD PIN SAFETY SHUT DOWN:

The intention of the hood pin safety shut down is to prevent the Remote Start unit from being activated while a
mechanic or vehicle owner is performing normal routine vehicle maintenance.
To test the integrity of this circuit:
1. With the driver's window in the down position, start the vehicle using the RF transmitter.
2. Reach inside the car and pull the hood release.
3. Raise the hood and confirm that the remote start unit shuts down.
If the unit fails this test, recheck your pin switch connection to the Gray/Black wire of the Audiovox Remote Start Unit.

W A R N I N G ! !

DO NOT RELEASE THIS VEHICLE TO THE CONSUMER UNTIL YOU CONFIRM THE

OPERATION OF THE HOOD PIN SAFETY SHUT DOWN FEATURE.

MANUAL SHUT DOWN / ENABLE CIRCUIT:

The intent of the manual shut down / enable circuit is to allow the vehicle operator to prevent operation of the Remote
Start Unit regardless of the RF transmitter operation.
1) With the system disarmed/unlocked, and the ignition switch off Press and Hold the PRLED on.

2) Turn the ignition switch on, off, on, off, on, off.

3) The LED begins to flash two short flashes followed by one long flashes and continues this pattern until

returned to normal mode of operation.

This puts the unit into the R/S Override mode indicating that the remote start is in the service mode and will not

start from RF or any other input Posse or otherwise.

To Exit R/S Override Mode

1) With the system disarmed, Press and Hold the PRLED on.

2) Turn the ignition switch on, off, on, off, on, off.

3) The LED turns off indicating that the R/S unit is fully functional one again.

W A R N I N G ! !

DO NOT RELEASE THIS VEHICLE TO THE CONSUMER UNTIL YOU CONFIRM THE

OPERATION OF THE MANUAL SHUT DOWN / ENABLE FEATURE.

NEUTRAL START SAFETY TEST:

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