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Model 552

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Page 1: ...1999 Directed Electronics Inc Vista CA N552A 12 99 Model 552 Installation Guide Downloaded from http www guardianalarms net...

Page 2: ...ty Switch Interface 20 General Motors Trucks SUVs and Column Shifting Passenger Cars 21 Pre 1996 Dodge Dakota Pickups with 2 5 Liter Motors 22 Plug in LED and Valet Program Switch 23 Harness 4 Door Lo...

Page 3: ...o LED plug 2 pin mini blue Valet Program plug Removable door for internal programming 3 pin 2 wire Door Lock Harness Primary Harness H1 Starter Kill Relay The control module see diagram Two 476A remot...

Page 4: ...nded mode of operation may result in property damage personal injury or death Except when performing the Safety Check outlined in this installation guide 1 Never remotely start the vehicle with the ve...

Page 5: ...the vehicle After the install Test all functions The Using Your System section of the Owner s Guide is very helpful when testing Complete the vehicle Safety Check outlined in this manual prior to the...

Page 6: ...user where the Valet Program switch is located and how to disarm the system using the switch Things to remember when positioning the status LED It should be visible from both sides and the rear of th...

Page 7: ...in the vehicle that the security system will be connected to IMPORTANT Do not use a 12V test light to locate these wires All testing described in this manual assumes the use of a digital multimeter We...

Page 8: ...you have found an ignition wire The starter wire provides 12V directly to the starter or to a relay controlling starter In some vehicles it is necessary to power a cold start circuit A cold start circ...

Page 9: ...to find a parking light flash wire with your multimeter 1 Set to DCV or DC voltage 12V or 20V is fine 2 Attach the probe of the meter to chassis ground 3 Probe the wire you suspect of being the parkin...

Page 10: ...ultimeter 1 Set to ACV or AC voltage 12V or 20V is fine 2 Attach the probe of the meter to chassis ground 3 Start and run the vehicle 4 Probe the wire you suspect of being the tachometer wire with the...

Page 11: ...imary harness H1 wiring diagram ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ remote start ribbon harness wiring diagram ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ PURPLE 200 MA...

Page 12: ...TACHOMETER INPUT WIRE BROWN BRAKE SWITCH SHUTDOWN WIRE GRAY HOOD PINSWITCH SHUTDOWN WIRE BLUE BLACK 200 MA OPTIONAL THIRD IGNITION OUTPUT BLUE 200 MA STATUS FACTORY SECURITY REARM OUTPUT H3 1 H3 2 H3...

Page 13: ...r a 1 amp diode type 1N4004 will be required Insert the diode as shown below IMPORTANT Never interrupt any wire other than the starter wire As shipped this wire should be connected to the parking ligh...

Page 14: ...t is only intended to drive a relay It cannot be connected directly to the domelight circuit because the output cannot support the current draw of one or more light bulbs Connect this wire to bare met...

Page 15: ...use the 10A fuse in the harness for this purpose This fuse is intended to protect the module When the system receives the code controlling Channel 2 for longer than 1 5 seconds the RED WHITE wire wil...

Page 16: ...the factory supplies 12V to the key switch that is used to operate the motor it is recommended that these wires be connected there NOTE If the factory supplies two separate 12V feeds to the ignition s...

Page 17: ...n the bulb and the GRAY BLACK can be directly connected to the wire in the vehicle If the vehicle uses a positive wire 12V to turn on the bulb a relay must be used to change the polarity See Finding t...

Page 18: ...mote start harness H3 This output is programmable If programmed for status output the wire will supply an output at all times the remote start is operating If programmed for factory security rearm the...

Page 19: ...verride switch as shown in Figure A Connect the other wire from the toggle switch to the PARK NEUTRAL switch in the vehicle This wire will test with ground with the gear selector either in PARK or NEU...

Page 20: ...res Vehicles with the neutral safety switch built into the column shifter require that the shifter be placed in park in order to remove the keys from the ignition As a result it is possible to use the...

Page 21: ...it The model years will vary from vehicle to vehicle This list will be updated periodically as new information is available installers are encouraged to call DEI Technical Support at 1 800 753 0800 wi...

Page 22: ...22 1999 Directed Electronics Inc Vista CA pre 1996 dodge dakota pickups with 2 5 liter motors...

Page 23: ...LED Valet Program Switch harness 4 door lock outputs ______ ______ ______ This system can control two common power door lock types without any additional parts With certain vehicles or if an actuator...

Page 24: ...n a Type C system If you lose all door lock operation of one or more doors but not all motors stop operating and other doors still work you have cut a wire leading directly to one or more motors You m...

Page 25: ...switch will have three wires on it and one wire will test ground all the time One wire will pulse when the switch locks the doors and the other wire will pulse when the switch unlocks the doors This t...

Page 26: ...e direction only you have located one of the target wires The switch that lost all operation is the master switch If one switch works in both directions and the other switch works in only one directio...

Page 27: ...ing the door lock actuator inside the door Other vehicles may only require one actuator installed in the driver s door if all door locks are operated when the driver s lock is used This type of instal...

Page 28: ...ound when doors are locked To interface see the diagram below The system must be programmed for 3 5 second door lock pulses See Operation Settings Learn Routine section of this guide This system usual...

Page 29: ...cases this jumper can be left in the OFF position Some new vehicles use less than 12 volts in their ignition systems The unit may have trouble learning the tach signal in these vehicles Changing the j...

Page 30: ...mes corresponding to the desired channel listed below Once you have selected the channel press the switch once more and hold it The LED will flash and the horn will honk if connected to confirm the se...

Page 31: ...stance You have programmed Channel 1 and you want to program Channel 2 Release the Valet Program switch Press it one time and release it to advance from Channel 1 to Channel 2 Now press and hold the V...

Page 32: ...e called Owner Recognition Each time that particular transmitter is used to disarm the system the assigned feature settings will be recalled Owner Recognition is only possible when programming the uni...

Page 33: ...connected 5 Release The Valet Program switch can now be released For example to program the arming mode from active to passive within 10 seconds of turning the ignition off select Menu One and press a...

Page 34: ...ing 1 2 Chirps on Chirps off 1 3 Ignition controlled door locks on Ignition controlled door locks off 1 4 Active locking Passive locking 1 5 0 8 second door lock pulses 3 5 second door lock pulses 1 6...

Page 35: ...in Menu One Feature 1 1 then the system can be programmed to either lock the doors when passive arming occurs or only lock the doors when the system is armed with a transmitter Active locking means t...

Page 36: ...hed reset with ignition output selection operates just like the latched output but will reset or stop when the ignition is turned on The 30 second timed output selection will latch the Channel 2 outpu...

Page 37: ...e Channel 2 button The unit will flash the LED to indicate which time is selected Once the 4 0 second setting is reached the next press of Channel 2 will reset the system to the shortest setting 2 6 V...

Page 38: ...witch 5 Press and release the Valet Program switch The LED will now report the last system shutdown by flashing for one minute in the following grouped patterns The LED will stop flashing when the ign...

Page 39: ...er start and run the vehicle in an enclosed space such as a garage or carport The same procedure may be used to enter or exit Timer Mode using the remote transmitter 1 Remote start the vehicle 2 Press...

Page 40: ...vate the remote start system The vehicle should not start If the starter engages check your hood pin and connections NOTE If programmed for Diesel Mode the system will turn on the ignition but the sta...

Page 41: ...tion If the vehicle then runs normally retest your ignition system The starter continues to crank even though the engine has started Has the tach wire been learned See Tach Learning section of this g...

Page 42: ...ark during unau thorized starting attempts 2 Is the remote start programmed for voltage sense If so the start time may not be set high enough or you may have to adjust the voltage threshold in program...

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