Tools and Materials Needed
The installation requires some or all of the following tools and
materials. Please make sure you have all necessary items before
proceeding with the installation.
I
NSTALLATION
The instructions contained in the following sections provide
guidelines for installation of the Trip 500AL.
Planning the Installation
The installation is similar to installing a vehicle stereo or vehi-
cle alarm. The DriveRight requires three electrical inputs;
+12 V, vehicle ground, and your vehicle's VSS signal. The steps
required to install the DriveRight are:
1. Determine where to mount the DriveRight display.
2. Locate and tap your VSS wire.
3. Locate and tap power (+12V from battery) and ground.
4. Connect the harness cable to the 3 main tap wires.
5. Choose the correct switch settings.
6. Mount the DriveRight in the vehicle.
7. Connect the DriveRight and go for a test drive.
WARNING: Installing the DriveRight can be hazardous to both the
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❏ Medium Phillips Screwdriver
❏ Crimping Tool
❏ Pliers
❏ Electric Drill with 2.5 mm (7/64") Drill Bit
❏ Fuse Tap
❏ Multimeter
installer and your vehicle's electrical system if not done by
an experienced professional. This manual assumes you are
aware of the inherent dangers of working in and around a
vehicle and have a working understanding of electricity.