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P. 2

 Installation 

Guide

 AS-2510 TW

Table of Contents 

Table of Contents .....................................2 
Introduction ...............................................2 
Included in the Kit .....................................2 
Installation Points to Remember...............3 
Harness Description .................................4 
Flashing the Hood Pin Switch...................9 
Tip.............................................................9 
Remember:...............................................9 
The Programming Assistance Button .....10 
Caution ...................................................10 
Programming a Transmitter ....................10 
Before you Proceed ................................10 
The Transmitter Programming procedure10 
Entering Programming Options Mode ....10 
Programming Options.............................11 
Tach Programming .................................13 
About Tach Programming.......................13 
Multi-speed Tach Programming..............13 
Automatic Tach Programming ................14 
Horn Chirp Timing...................................14 

Testing.................................................... 14 
Closing Up.............................................. 15 
Supplementary Information .................... 16 
Fifth Relay Output (2

nd

 IGN, ACC or 

CRANK).................................................. 16 
Caution! .................................................. 16 
Ignition-controlled Door Locks................ 16 
Secure Lock ........................................... 16 
Standard Secure Lock............................ 16 
Smart Secure Lock................................. 17 
Lock Pulse Duration ............................... 17 
Engine Run Time.................................... 17 
Starter Kill (Installation) .......................... 17 
Passive or Active Arming ....................... 17 
Resetting the Remote Car Starter .......... 17 
Events Logging....................................... 18 
Events playback ..................................... 18 
Start Failure Codes through the Parking 
Lights...................................................... 18 
Diagnostics – Parking Light Flash Table 19 

Introduction 

This Guide contains all the information relevant and necessary for the installation of the 
Remote Car Starter. Most of the features of this product are explained in the 

User Guide

.

Therefore, if you need detailed information about a feature of the product, we recommend 
that you refer to the User Guide. 

Included in the Kit 

Please carefully read the Installation Guide before beginning the installation, especially the 

Harness Description 

section and the 

Programming Options

.

It is very important that you 

familiarize yourself with the programming and the operation 

of the Remote Car Starter

, even if you have already installed a similar Remote Car Starter 

in the past. There are many innovative features that you may overlook if you do not read this 
Guide.  
Prior to the installation, make sure that all the hardware components required to install the 
system are in the box. 

The following is a list of components included in the kit: 

x

1  – Remote Car Starter Control Unit 

x

1  – FM  long-range Transceiver  

x

1  – multi-channel 5-button Remote Control 

x

1  – plug-in L.E.D. 

x

1  – six-pin 14 AWG Harness (Ignition Harness) 

x

1  – five-pin 18 AWG Harness (Main Harness) 

x

1  – twelve-pin 22 AWG Harness (Accessories Harness) 

Summary of Contents for AS-2510 TW

Page 1: ...ulting from improper installation of the product be that either damage to the vehicle itself or to the Unit This Unit must be installed by a certified technician using all safety devices supplied Please note that this guide has been written for properly trained Autostart technicians a certain level of skills and knowledge is therefore assumed Please review the Installation Guide carefully before b...

Page 2: ...ble 19 Introduction This Guide contains all the information relevant and necessary for the installation of the Remote Car Starter Most of the features of this product are explained in the User Guide Therefore if you need detailed information about a feature of the product we recommend that you refer to the User Guide Included in the Kit Please carefully read the Installation Guide before beginning...

Page 3: ...itch the wire used so that it is triggered by all Doors Ƈ When installing a manual transmission product on a vehicle with a manual Transmission make sure that the Parking Brake and Door Switch contacts work properly Ƈ When working on a vehicle always leave a window open Ƈ Never leave the keys in the car Leave them on a workbench with a window rolled down Ƈ If possible remove courtesy light fuse to...

Page 4: ... it is important to make sure that the connector with the Ground wire is connected first before making the 12 volt connections Should the Unit be powered up before being grounded there could be serious damage to internal components of the Unit Be careful not to power up a Remote Car Starter before it is properly grounded To avoid any accident it is recommended to pull out the Fuses from their sock...

Page 5: ...ut This wire must be connected to bare unpainted metal the Chassis or the true Body ground It is preferable to use a factory ground bolt rather than a self tapping screw Screws tend to get loose or rusted over time and can cause erratic problems This wire will allow the Remote Car Starter to sense whether the Engine is running The wire requires at least 1 8 V AC and 1 6 Hz or faster when the Engin...

Page 6: ...Car Starter be connected in such a way as will allow each one of the Doors to turn off Ready Mode the driver side Door Pin does not constitute by itself a sufficient connection 6 BLUE WHITE AUX 1 output Depending on the configuration of Mode 3 Function 4 see Programming Options later in this Guide this output will provide either a 500 mA ground output on the 2nd consecutive press of the UNLOCK but...

Page 7: ...e the second Ground pulse on this input will stop the Engine Option 3 Key Sense Input Connects to OEM Key Sense Wire When the Key is detected in the Ignition Switch Ground signal on the OEM Key Sense Wire the Starter Kill will not ARM even when it is set to Passive Mode If Secure Lock is programmed LOCK and ARM will not be activated while the Key Sense input is active active meaning there is a key...

Page 8: ...lay and the negative Glow plug wire of the car This is to prevent feedback effects on the Glow plug indicator light on the instrument cluster the light on the dash would come on because of the feedback even though the circuit is off When the user remote starts the vehicle x The Remote Car Starter will power up the Ignition circuit and wait to engage the Starter Motor while the Glow plug indicator ...

Page 9: ... Release the Hood Pin switch The Parking Lights will turn ON 3 While the Parking Lights are ON press down the Hood Pin switch once more 4 Release the Hood Pin switch again Caution If you press down and release the Hood Pin Switch too many times you will enter Diagnostic Mode rather than Programming Mode The Parking Lights will stay ON for 20 seconds 5 You now have 20 seconds to select one of the s...

Page 10: ...ting the Remote Car Starter later in this Guide for more details The Transmitter Programming procedure 1 Flash the Hood Pin switch see Table 1 The Parking Lights will stay ON for up to 20 seconds Before the lights go out turn the Ignition Key to the IGNITION ON RUN position Immediately turn the Ignition Key back to the OFF position Press and hold the LOCK button and keep it down until the Parking ...

Page 11: ... Function To select one of the four Options of any given Function press the corresponding button on the Transmitter x LOCK button to access Option 1 x UNLOCK button to access Option 2 x TRUNK button to access Option 3 x START button to access Option 4 Table 4 Accessing options In each Function once an Option has been selected the Parking Lights will flash 1 2 3 or 4 times depending on the selected...

Page 12: ... mode OPTION 2 Run Time 15 minutes in GAS mode 20 minutes DIESEL mode OPTION 3 Run Time 25 minutes in GAS mode 30 minutes DIESEL mode FUNCTION 3 Idle Turbo Mode OPTION 1 Idle Turbo Mode DISABLED OPTION 2 Idle Turbo Mode ENABLED OPTION 3 Idle Turbo Mode DISABLED FUNCTION 4 Engine type and Cold Weather Mode OPTION 1 Diesel Mode with 20 minute Run Time in Cold Weather Mode OPTION 2 Gas Mode with 4 mi...

Page 13: ...regardless of the procedure used at the time of Tach programming All Tach settings are cleared when the Remote Car Starter is reset A new Tach Programming procedure has to be carried out only if the Remote Car Starter is reset Multi speed Tach Programming Tach signals may vary from vehicle to vehicle The Remote Car Starter is designed to read a wide range of Tach signals produced by recent Ignitio...

Page 14: ...ng Lights will come on x While the Parking Lights are on immediately push and release the Pin switch again The Parking Lights will stay on for up to 20 seconds 2 Press and hold the Brake Pedal then simultaneously press the UNLOCK and START buttons on the Transmitter the Horn will chirp 5 times 3 Release the Brake Pedal 4 To change the timing a To increase the Horn pulse by 3 ms press the LOCK butt...

Page 15: ...Mode Make sure the Remote Car Starter is able to properly enter and exit Valet Mode When setting the Remote Car Starter into Valet Mode pressing the Lock button will lock the Doors without activating the Starter Kill Refer to the User Guide for further information on Valet Mode Idle Mode Make sure the Vehicle properly enters and exits Idle Mode Most comebacks are the result of misunderstandings ab...

Page 16: ...ion The unit will UNLOCK all Doors when the Ignition Key is turned back to the OFF position If Ignition Lock Only is selected the system will only LOCK all Doors when the Brake Pedal is pressed while the Ignition Key is in the IGNITION ON RUN position If option Ignition Unlock Only is selected the system will UNLOCK all Doors when the key is turned to the OFF position provided that the Ignition ke...

Page 17: ...arter is equipped with a selectable Passive or Active arming Starter Kill circuit that will prevent the vehicle from being started with the Ignition Key when the Remote Car Starter is armed The Starter Kill wire will provide a constant 500 mA negative output when the system is armed locked by remote control and can be connected to an external Starter or Ignition interrupt relay see diagram below T...

Page 18: ...is feature the Remote Car Starter will play back the last 4 Start Failure Events Codes and the last Intrusion Code via the Parking Lights or L E D Events playback Ensure that the Hood is up that the vehicle is not in Valet Mode and that the Ignition is OFF x Hold down the Hood Pin switch for 4 seconds x Release the Pin switch The Parking Lights will come on x While the Parking Lights are on immedi...

Page 19: ...tart the vehicle while the Remote Car Starter was in Valet Mode ON solid x Cold Weather Mode the Brake Pedal is being held down 2 pause 2 x There was an attempt to start the vehicle while the Remote Car Starter was in Home Valet Mode ON 2 sec x The Hood is up and the Hood Switch line went to ground This is step one of the Programming Centre procedure ON 3 sec x First press of the START button unde...

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