Polarstart PS-5500 SH Installation Manual

Automatic transmission remote starter & full-featured alarm system

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PS-5500/5503/5504/5505/5514 SH
Automatic transmission remote starter & full-featured
Table of Contents..................................1
What's included...................................2
Install points to remember.....................2
Features............................................2
Options..............................................2
Programmable Features.........................2
Programming Transmitter......................3
Multi-Car Operation..................... .. .....3
Enabling Starter Valet Mode..................3
Disabling Starter Valet Mode..................3
NOTICE:
DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE, THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ELECTRICAL DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE OR TO THE UNIT THAT HAS
CAUSED VEHICLE DAMAGE DUE TO IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE PRODUCT.
THIS UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED BY AN AUTHORIZED POLARSTART TRAINED TECHNICIAN
USING ALL SAFETY DEVICES SUPPLIED.
Please review the installation guide carefully before any work begins.
WARNING
THIS UNIT IS FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ONLY, BEFORE INSTALLING THE
UNIT TEST THAT THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START IF THE GEAR SELECT LEVER IS
IN A DRIVE POSITION. IF IT STARTS IN GEAR, INSTALL A MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Rev: 2.10 La - Dec/05/01 Manufactured in Canada by POLARSTART
POLARSTART
alarm system
INSTALLATION GUIDE

Table of Contents

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Tach Adjustment.....................................4
Manual Tach adjustment..........................4
Custom Programming Options...................4
Tach watch Lockout................................5
Idle Mode.............................................6
Diesel Engine.........................................6
Module Reset.........................................6
relay............................6
Harness Description................................7
Harness Description (Cont)........................8
Wiring Schematic.....................................9

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Summary of Contents for Polarstart PS-5500 SH

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ELECTRICAL DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE OR TO THE UNIT THAT HAS CAUSED VEHICLE DAMAGE DUE TO IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE PRODUCT. THIS UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED BY AN AUTHORIZED POLARSTART TRAINED TECHNICIAN USING ALL SAFETY DEVICES SUPPLIED.
  • Page 2: What's Included

    WHAT’S INCLUDED FEATURES Please review the installation guide before • High current selectable second Ignition / beginning the installation, particularly the accessories / starter output wiring diagram and the list of programming • Smart-logic records last alarm state on power options.
  • Page 3: Programming Transmitter

    The PS-5503/5504/5505/5514 systems feature 5. Turn Ignition OFF. multi-car operation. This allows the owner of two Polarstart systems in ENABLING STARTER VALET MODE two of his/her vehicles to control both systems with one transmitter. (Both vehicles must be equipped 1.
  • Page 4: Tach Adjustment

    TACH ADJUSTMENTS 8. After proper setting has been reached, push Trunk button to save setting. (Parking lights Polarstart systems have two methods of fine-tuning should flash once long) the tach signal that is generated from the vehicle. The first method is manual tach searching and...
  • Page 5: Tach Watch Lockout

    Function 2: Idle Mode Function 4: External Trigger • • OPTION 1 OPTION 1* Idle Mode Disabled Disabled • • OPTION 2 Idle Mode Enabled OPTION 2* Disabled • OPTION 3 Enabled Function 3: Arming/disarming Chirp • OPTION 1* Chirp Enabled Function 5: Engine Type •...
  • Page 6: Idle Mode

    IDLE MODE o reset the unit, follow the steps below: When programmed this option allows the user to 1. Make sure the Alarm Valet Mode and engage the system to take over the vehicle while it Starter Valet Mode are disabled. The LED is already running.
  • Page 7: Parking Lights Flash Diagnostics

    DIAGNOSTICS - PARKING LIGHTS FLASH RATE FLASHES RATE DESCRIPTION Alarm system armed and doors locked or end of run time or run time canceled or Quick trunk open or canceled cold weather or cannot start after maximum attempts of tries Quick Alarm disarmed and doors unlocked.
  • Page 8: Harness Description (Cont)

    HARNESS DESCRIPTION (11 PIN) On cars with Negative Trigger door lock systems, this wire can be attached directly to the wire that unlocks the Brown (Lock) 18 AWG doors when a ground is applied. Green Pin 85 of a relay added for this feature. Sends a 18 AWG (Unlock) GROUND signal.

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Ps-5503 shPs-5504 shPs-5505 shPs-5514 shPs-5500

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