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Professional Installation Is Recommended Warning! Remote Start Systems are only appli- cable to vehicles with automatic transmission! Technical Support 1030882 For Authorized Dealers - (800) 34-MOPAR REV. A Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EST Monday thru Friday 8/05 K6859619...
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Remote Start Table of Contents Vehicle Preparation..................4 Module Preparation..................6 Component Installation................7 System Programming................12 System Testing..................16 Service Mode...................16 Reassembly....................17 Option Bank Chart...................18 Troubleshooting..................19 Changing Transmitter Batteries.............19 System Layout..................20 The soldering procedure illustrated below must be followed when perform- ing wire connections under the hood.
VEHICLE PREPARATION 1. Lower one or more of the passenger windows so the keys do not get locked in the vehicle. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. The battery will need to be re-connected before programming. 3. Vehicle requires 2 valid Sentry Keys (if equipped) present at the time of installation.
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Overview The remote starter module harness will interface with the existing PT ignition switch connector, four center-splice connections, and a ground termination. Two wires will be routed through the cowl panel, to a hood-mounted safety switch and tachometer connection. Vehicle Preparation Remove driver’s side lower dash panel, metal dash panel, air bag &...
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Vehicle Preparation Continued F. Remove (2) screws from the top corner of the air bag cover. G. Remove (2) screws from air bag module. Disconnect connector after ensuring battery is discon- nected. Removal of the air bag is not mandatory, but makes the installation easier.
Module Preparation Place fuses into the control module. A. Observe fuse amperage ratings. Place the 5 Amp fuse into the “Main B+” location. Populate the remaining fuse locations, as shown in the diagram, with the 15 Amp fuses. Make sure to 1 2 1 2 populate the 15 amp fuse with the “open”...
Component Installation Install Hood Safety Switch. A. Using (2) of the supplied 1/4” screws, secure hood safety switch on driver’s side rear corner of hood per the diagram. Note: Wire exits top of switch. Switch must be bent at 45 degree angle. B.
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Custom Harness Installation Ignition switch connector A. Locate ignition switch connector, directly behind the ignition switch. Release the secondary lock. While pushing on main release, remove connector from ignition switch. B. Connect the harness 5-way female connector to the vehicle’s ignition switch.
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Parking Light Connection F. Locate the White/Violet wire in pin #12 of the 26-way white connector, found low in the left kick panel area. Center-splice the harness White/Violet wire into this wire, following the center- splice procedure. Horn Connection G. Locate the Dk Green/Violet wire in pin #3 of the 6-way white connector found under- neath the steering column.
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Tach Connection J. Route the Grey wire to the top of the engine at the coil connection point as shown. Disconnect the COIL connector from the coil for easier connection. Center-splice the Grey wire to the Black/Grey wire at the coil. Solder the connection. Caution: Re-connect the coil connector when completed.
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Install SKREEM Interface A. Remove the screw securing the SKREEM module to the ignition cylinder. Unplug and slide the assembly off of the ignition cylinder. B. Following the directions on the sup- plied ampule of adhesive primer. Ap- ply a thin coating of primer to the en- tire SKREEM transceiver antenna coil.
System Programming Notes: 1. Reconnect the negative battery terminal prior to programming. 2. Up to a total of 8 transmitters can be programmed into memory. 3. Transmitters shipped with complete kits are pre-programmed to the DNA and do not need to be programmed at this time. Transmitter Programming A.
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Option Programming Continued C. Press and release the brake pedal. The horn will chirp and the lights will flash 1 time indicating the system is at option 1. Additional press and releases of the brake pedal will advance to the next option. The horn will chirp and the lights will flash according to which option is selected (i.e.
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Tach Rate Programming (Required for system to operate) A. Close hood. B. Turn the ignition to the “on” position. C. Press and hold the programming button. After 10 seconds the horn will chirp and the lights will flash 3 times. D.
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SKREEM Transponder Interface Programming. 2 programmed Sentry keys are required for this step! NOTE: Review and understand steps A-J prior to performing. A. Close hood. B. Insert one of the two valid Sentry Keys into the ignition switch and turn the ignition switch to the “on”...
System Testing Use the following checklist to ensure all features function as indicated. Remote start - Press start button 2X. Remote stop - Press and hold start button for 2 seconds. Hood safety switch shutdown - While under remote start, open hood - engine should shut down. Brake safety shutdown - While under remote start, press brake - engine should shut down Key-in-sense circuit - With key in the ignition cylinder, remote start should not activate.
Reassembly Module & Harness mounting A. Disconnect battery (if air bag equipped). B. Using supplied wire ties, secure the remote start module to existing wire harnesses under the left side of the dash. C. Using supplied wire ties, secure the SKREEM Interface module to an existing wire harness under the dash.
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Option Bank Chart --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Option Bank #1 (4 chirps) Factory Setting --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Not used Reserved for future upgrade feature......... .On 2. Not used Reserved for future upgrade feature......... .On 3. Tach diagnostic mode This feature should only be used for troubleshooting purposes only!...............Off 4.
8 consecutive times until the vehicle key is used. A. Start vehicle with the ignition key to reset. Changing the Remote Control Battery; Mopar part # 05140773AA: 1. With a small flathead screwdriver, carefully pry the two halves of the remote transmitter apart.
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