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Installation Instructions for EVS II Security and Keyless Entry Systems Note: It is recommended that this installation take place prior to rustproofing. The individual delivering the vehicle should review the operation of this security system and any optional features with the owner of the vehicle. Please place the operating instructions in the glove compartment with the vehicle Owner's Manual.
AIR BAG WARNING! THE AIR BAG SYSTEM IS A SENSITIVE AND COMPLEX ELECTRO-MECHANICAL UNIT. BEFORE BEGINNING THIS INSTALLATION YOU MUST FIRST DISCONNECT AND ISOLATE THE NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE (GROUND). AFTER DISCONNECTING THE NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE, WAIT AT LEAST ONE MINUTE BEFORE CONTINUING TO WORK ON THE VEHICLE.
2. Vehicle Preparation A. Pre Installation 1. Lower the driver’s door window to avoid locking the keys in the vehicle during installation. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery terminal. Remove fuse from the EVS wiring harness. Review the System Layout at the back if this manual. B.
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3. Main Harness Connection Replace O.E. Ignition Switch Harness with EVS Power Harness Unplug the 7-way ignition switch connector from the back of the ignition switch (diagram 3.1). Carefully slice back harness tape so that 7-way ignition connector can be freely pulled about half way down the steering column.
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4. Secondary Harness Connection(s) A. Courtesy Light Connection Locate the C203 26-way body connector (Diagram 4.1) attached to the bottom of the 74-way instrument panel connector (left side of steering column). Center splice the EVS YELLOW wire to the O.E. M2 YL wire in cavity #8 of the 26- way body connector.
5. Alarm Connections A. Siren (Optional w/ Keyless Entry) Locate the mounting location, just behind the battery on the drivers side fender well (see picture 5.1). Mount the siren using the supplied 1/4' sheet metal screws. Route the siren wires to the area where the hood release cable goes through the bulkhead panel.
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5. Alarm Connections B. Multi-Function Status Indicator / Pushbutton 1. Keyless Entry Systems: Find a mounting location under the dash that is not easily seen, yet is accessible by the customer. Security Systems: Find a mounting location for the status indicator that is visible from outside the vehicle.
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5. Alarm Connections C. Emergency Override / Programming Button (Security Only) 1. Find a hidden (not plainly visible) location underdash that is accessible while sitting in the drivers seat. It is suggested that the override button be mounted in a different location for each installation.
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6. System Power-Up, Test, and Adjustment A. System Power-Up 1. Re-check all connections and connectors to make sure they are properly insulated and seated with their appropriate mating connector. 2. Re-connect the vehicles negative battery terminal. 3. Replace any vehicle fuses removed during the installation. 4.
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6. System Power-Up, Test, and Adjustment B. System Test (cont.) Operation Troubleshooting Procedure AFTER THE SYSTEM HAS BEEN DISARMED (UNLOCKED), CHECK THE FOLLOWING: Engine will start Check connections Doors lock when ignition key is turned on and all doors are closed Check Operating Characteristics Option Transmitter range (attempt operating system from 25-50 feet)
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6. System Power-Up, Test, and Adjustment C. Programming Additional Transmitters Up to four transmitters can be programmed to the security or keyless entry system. Security Systems: 1. Open the driver’s door. 2. Turn the vehicle ignition to the ON position. 3.
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6. System Power-Up, Test, and Adjustment Security Systems BUTTON 2 Status Indicator Displays BUTTON 1 Press to Press to Turn Option Status (On or Off) Advance to Next Option On or Option Siren Chirps Denote Option # PRESS BOTH BUTTONS To exit Options Programming to Reset All Options Mode , turn ignition off.
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To YL Cavity #8 26-Way Body Connector To Chassis Ground Vehicle Door Harness 16-Way Door Jamb Connector...
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