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significant damage to your vehicle. Some examples requiring professional installation
from an Authorized flinkey IQ Installer are:
The OBD port location is such that the device protrudes and interferes with entering
or exiting the vehicle, or located where it could be inadvertently kicked or bumped
during vehicle operation
The device isn't fully secured and so may come loose with vibrations or accidental
contact
Depending on your situation, an electrical harness or additional wiring is required
Depending on your situation, vehicle mounting modifications are required to secure
the device, i.e. removing of panels; deformed/damaged OBD connector; or physical
damage to the electrical wiring
When the device is connected to power for the first time, the device beeps six times
The installer questions their ability to complete a secure installation according to
these instructions
Do not attempt to install, reconfigure, or remove any product from a vehicle while the
vehicle is in motion or otherwise in operation. All installation, configuration, or removal
must be done only in stationary vehicles which are securely parked. Attempting to
service devices while the vehicle is in motion could result in malfunctions or accidents,
leading to death or serious personal injury.
5.3.2 How to install the flinkey IQ
To install the flinkey IQ:
1. Locate the vehicle’s
engine diagnostic port
, typically found in the driver’s area at or
below knee level.
NOTICE
Heavy-duty vehicles use a different connector system.