Quick Reference Guide (customer copy)
Sending commands to your vehicle
Whether you want to remote start the engine, lock/unlock the doors or pop the trunk, there
are 3 possible ways you can send commands to your vehicle, using the:
1.
Factory remote.
2. Aftermarket remote.
3. Directed SmartStart
application via your smartphone.
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If the "3x LOCK/START" and "3x LOCK/STOP" features have been selected for this
installation, you can also remote start the vehicle by pressing the Lock button on the factory
remote 3 times, with an interval of 1 second in between each button press on the factory
remote
Vehicle takeover with regular key
Close the vehicle doors, hood and trunk, then send the
1
Remote Start command to start the vehicle.*
Send the Unlock command on the factory or aftermarket
2
remote.*
Enter the vehicle, insert your key in the ignition barrel, and
3
turn it to the ON position.
Depress the brake pedal, put the car in gear and drive
4
off.
* Icon and remote appearance may differ depending on the model purchased.
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Press Remote
Start button*
Press Unlock on
either remote*
Key OUT
Key IN
Key IN
&
START
START
Enter
vehicle
Ready to
drive off
Pit stop/idle mode
Stop the vehicle in a safe parking spot and put the gear
1
in Park (P).
Press the Remote Start button on the transmitter.*
2
The parking lights will flash once to indicate the vehicle is
now in Pit Stop Mode.
Exit the vehicle with the factory remote in hand (it is safe
to leave the engine running).
3
Notes: We recommend that you always lock the doors of
your vehicle when leaving it unattended.
* Icon and remote appearance may differ depending on the model purchased.
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List of available commands
Note that the information below is for many Viper
Autostart
and AstroStart
models. Icons and commands may differ depending on the
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model and options purchased. Refer to your authorized installation center for more specific
information.
Key IN
START
START
Button(s)
Actions
Press & hold for 1 second to lock.
Press & hold for 1 second to unlock.
Press & hold for 1 second to remote start.
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* Press & hold for 5 seconds to activate the trunk release (optional).
* Icon and remote appearance may differ depending on the model purchased.
Put
gear in
Park
&
Parking lights flash x1
Press Remote
Start button*
Exit vehicle
with remote
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