Diagnostics; Locking; Unlocking; Remote Start - Viper 5101 Owner's Manual

Diagnostics

The microprocessor at the heart of the system is constantly monitoring the
switches that are connected to the main unit.

➤ Locking

If the system is locked at the same time that the door input is active, you will
hear one horn honk to indicate locking, and then a second horn honk to
indicate Bypass Notification.
Note: Bypass Notification does not occur if the optional horn and door input
is not installed or when the system is in Silent Mode or if the notification honks
have been programmed Off by the installer.

➤ Unlocking

Extra honks when unlocking the system is a notification that the batteries in the
remote are low and need to be replaced.
Important:
installed.

➤ Remote start

This system can provide you with information to indicate what the problem is
when using the remote start. When the remote start is activated and fails to
engage, count the parking light flashes to determine the problem. The parking
lights will flash between 5 - 8 times to indicate what caused the no start situa-
tion.
• 5 flashes: brake wire is active
• 6 flashes: hood pin is active
• 7 flashes: manual transmission mode is enabled and not initialized
• 8 flashes: neutral safety wire has no ground or the remote start
defeat toggle switch is off.
Keep a record of the number of flashes, to assist your installer when taking the
vehicle in for service.
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