Start Fail Codes; Car Finder - AstroStart RSS-2524 User Manual

CAR FINDER

Press the and buttons for 2 seconds.
This function sounds horn (short tune) and flashes parking lights to help you locate your vehicle in a large parking lot.
REMOTE SILENT MODE
The remote can be programmed to be used in silent mode.
Refer to the table of command on page 5 to know which button to press.
The audible confirmations from the remote control are Deactivated/Reactivated.
KEYPAD LOCK
The keypad of your remote can be locked to prevent any unwanted commands to be sent to your vehicle.
The keypad is locked or unlocked depending on its previous status.
Press the , and
PANIC
Refer to the table of command on page 5 to know which button to press.
This command activates parking lights, siren, horn, and dome light intermittently, depending on which is connected to
system, for 30 seconds
Panic mode is used to attract attention if you are in difficulties.
If you are inside the vehicle when Panic Mode is activated, press on the brake pedal to lock doors (optional connections
required) and neutralize antitheft (60 sec. if doors were already locked). As long as the cycle is not over, applying the brakes
resets the sequence from the beginning every time.
This command will not be executed if engine is kept running by ignition key. In this case, parking lights will flash once to
confirm that command has been received. Use the stop command to abort panic mode.

START FAIL CODES

When a remote start attempt fails, it is possible to determine what caused the failure to start.
Refer to the table of command on page 5 to know which button to press depending on remote transmitter model being used.
The number of times the parking lights flash corresponds to the start fail code.
The table below lists the various start fail codes.
Code
1 Module has received a Stop command (remote or timer).
2 Brakes were applied during or after start sequence or module overload occurred.
3 Stopped by alarm.
4 Engine does not crank when starting sequence is initiated.
5 Start command ignored because hood is open.
6
Safety sequence not valid during start sequence.
7 Start command ignored because key is in the run position.
8 Remote starter main switch is "OFF" or output overload.
9
Runtime has elapsed.
10 Remote starter attempted to start engine three times unsuccessfully.
11 Remote starter sensed engine was already running.
12
Engine is over-revving (RPM > 3000) (programmable at time of installation).
13 Engine not cranking fast enough during start sequence.
14 Security sequence has been invalidated by status of parking brake.
15
Security sequence has been invalidated by opening of one or more doors.
16 Internal failure of module.
19 Module does not detect manual interface.
20 Consult your dealer.
If any of these start fail codes persist, consult your dealer.
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buttons simultaneously for 2 seconds.
or 60 seconds depending on programming during installation.
Failure to start details