Step 12: Test the door trig ger cir cuit.
Rearm, then use the key to unlock and open the driver’s door.
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Siren sounds, parking lights flash repeatedly.
This is the correct response, proceed to
step 12.
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Siren does not sound immediately.
Make sure the door pin switches con sis tently show
less than 1.5 volts if negative- switching or more than +11 volts if positive- switching. If
not, then the door pin switch(es) are ei ther de fec tive or in need of clean ing.
Step 13: Test the trunk trig ger cir cuit.
Arm the system, then use the key to unlock the trunk.
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Si ren sounds im me di ate ly, parking lights flash re peat edly.
This is the correct
response, proceed to step 13. (You can silence the siren by press ing but ton 1 on the
re mote con trol or disarm by pressing button 1 two times.)
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Alarm does not sound immediately.
If the alarm does not sound im me di ate ly, make
sure that the trunk pin switch is work ing prop erly and, when open, is con sis tently
show ing less than 1.5 volts. Also make sure the trunk pin switch is connected to the
correct wire. If not, the trunk pin switch must be thor oughly cleaned or re placed.
Step 14: Test the hood trig ger circuit.
Arm the system, then open the hood. The following should occur:
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Si ren sounds im me di ate ly, parking lights flash re peat edly.
This is the correct
response, proceed to step 14. (You can silence the siren by press ing but ton 1 on the
re mote con trol or disarm by pressing button 1 two times.)
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Alarm does not sound immediately.
If the alarm does not sound im me di ate ly, make
sure the hood pin switch is work ing prop erly and, when open, is con sis tently show ing
less than 1.5 volts. If not, the hood pin switch must be thor oughly cleaned or re placed.
Step 15: Test the AutoArming fea ture.
Turn the ignition “ON,” start the vehicle, and let the car idle for 10 seconds. Turn the
ignition “OFF,” then open and close the door. Wait five seconds.
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Parking lights flash twice.
25 seconds later, the vehicle is passively armed indicated by
a rapidly flashing LED. This is the correct response, proceed to step 15.
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System does not passively arm.
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Make sure AutoArming is programmed on. Check the door trigger connection.
Step 16: Test the In stant AutoArming By pass.
Disarm the system. Roll the windows down and turn the ignition to the “ON” position, then
turn the ignition “OFF.”
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One Chirp.
This is the correct response, open and close the door then wait 30 seconds
to insure the system does not passively arm. Proceed to step 16.
Step 17: Test remote control range.
Stand 100-300 feet from the vehicle and use the remote control to arm and disarm.
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The ACE 7500 will re spond with the pre vi ously noted. If not:
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Re po si tion the external receiver as high as possible high up un der the dash and as far
as pos si ble from heavy wire looms and metal.
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Reposition the antenna rod on the winshield about an inch below the roofline.
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Make sure that the re mote con trol bat tery meas ures at least 11 volts
while
trans mit ting.
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Make sure the volt age at the con trol unit be tween the 5- amp fused power line and
each the ground line is at least 12.0 volts when triggered (if less, make sure the ground
connection is solid; if so, the ve hi cle battery may need charg ing, serv ic ing or re place ment).
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Make sure no accessories are tapped in to the RED or BLACK power and ground wires.
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