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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBABLE
SUGGESTED
SYMPTOM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Unit is triggered any
BLUE wire is shorted to ground
Disconnect the wire to see if
time it is armed.
or the BWS-296 or optional sensor
the symptom stops. If so, check
is not correctly adjusted.
the wire for shorts or readjust
sensor fittings.
Alarm will not rearm
WHITE wire is connected to pos-
Check WHITE and BLU/WHT
or will not passively
itive voltage, BLU/WHT wire is
wires with doors closed and
arm.
connected to ground, GREEN wire
open, and GREEN wire with ig-
is connected to permanent posi-
nition switch off and on, for
tive voltage, or pinswitch is bad.
correct voltage changes. Repair
and/or rewire as needed.
Alarm will arm from
Dipswitch #4 is off.VIOLET
Set dipswitch #4 to ON. Check
transmitter but will
wire is shorted to ground.
VIOLET wire for shorts.
not passively arm.
Remote Control does
Defective Remote Control. Bad
Replace Remote Control or its
not arm or disarm
battery. Antenna wire is
battery. Un-ground antenna.
alarm.
grounded.
Valet does not work.
Wire from Valet switch to ground
Test for switched ground at alarm
is not connected to a good ground
unit. Repair or replace as needed.
or wire from switch to unit is
open. Bad switch.
Flashing output does
Bad connection on WHT/ORG
Check WHT/ORG wire. Connect
not work.
wire or the drive polarity is
a SPDT Relay to this wire and
wrong for the circuit being
apply the opposite polarity to the
driven.
circuit being driven.
Door locks do not
Defective GRN/BLK or YELLOW
Check GRN/BLK and YELLOW
lock/unlock correctly,
wiring. GRN/BLK and YELLOW
wires. Check vehicle’s door lock
or action is reversed.
wires reversed, or wrong door
system for method of operation.
lock wiring used.
Reverse wiring to door relays.