P.26
Installation
Guide
CT-5000
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Are you waiting too long between programming steps?
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After flashing the hood pin turn the key to ON, WAIT for 2 seconds.
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Turn the key Off, On, Off then keep pressing the
LOCK
button repeatedly until you get
5 light flashes from the module.
The entire process should take less than 20 seconds.
2.
The car won't start by remote.
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Does the light on the remote light up when you press the button?
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Is the starter in valet mode?
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Does the vehicle have passive antitheft security (PATS, VATS, PASSLOCK,
TRANSPONDER)?
3.
The starter motor cranks for 8 seconds but the car won't start.
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Are you on the correct ignition wire ?
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Does the car have more then 1 ignition?
4.
The car cranks briefly then quits.
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Have you bypassed the passive security? (PASSLOCK, PASSKEY III, PATS...)
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Have you adjusted tach?
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Is the vehicle's battery weak?
5.
The park lights come on for 8 seconds but the starter motor will not crank.
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Does the car have an after market starter kill?
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Have you bypassed the VATS or Passlock II?
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Is the start wire hooked up correctly?
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Has the clutch been bypassed properly (for standard transmissions)?
6.
The car starts but starter stays engaged.
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Make sure ignition and crank are not common with the key out (connected at rest). May
have to add relay (i.e. Tercel, Altima)
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Did you make an Auto Tach Adjustment?
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Weak Tach signal?
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Bad ground?
7.
The car starts by remote but then the starter re-engages.
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Check ground wire
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Is Tach programmed?
8.
The car starts on it's own.
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Is the module in cold weather mode?
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Program remote 4 times. (another remote may be programmed to your module)
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Is external trigger shorting out to ground?
9.
I get one long flash when I press the button trying to go into ready mode.
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Check tach circuit.
10.
The factory alarm goes off when I start by remote.
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Did you hook the disarm wire?
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Do you have the correct OEM disarm wire?
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Did you program the disarm wire? (CT-3100/3160 only)
11.
The ABS and the CHECK ENGINE light come on in the dash.
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Are you missing a second ignition or accessory?
12.
The car starts and runs but the heater blower motor doesn't work.
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Incorrect Accessory wire
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Does it have more then one accessory?
13.
The car starts, the heater works but not the air conditioning system.
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Missing second accessory (common on some Fords)
