So I have no manual and The dealler maybe didnt installed it. Remote apparatus installed in dash on drivers side is clicking away madly during this behavior, like a switch being turned on and off. I no longer live in the province in which the starter was installed so I cant go back to the installer. Dealer that installed it is also gone. Why doesnt my vehicle start without the key in ignition when I remote start. the truck battery is ok. Weve disabled the alarm speaker so I cant hear it but its still going off and my park lights blink and my car clicks every 5 seconds. However they are out of business now as it was bout 3 years ago. Remote is communicating with car, but when I set it up for ready mode, there is an extra click in the dash after the normal 3, then car shuts off when key removed instead of running. Any help? Many times, this is an optional hookup and many not have been wired in during installation. Good luck! Can you help me out? Car doesnt start But lock/ unlock Work OK. I have a feeling it is the car starter. Stacy, unfortunately, we are not familiar with that brand. I put the key in the ignition and put the truck in gear. On putting back the battery, the remote wouldnt work fine again. I dont know if they are taking advantage of me?? Jones, I wish I could help you but this would be tough to do without seeing it, esp since it is a manual transmission. thank you guys. I do have a problem though. if i touch the brakes and my locks are making loud click noises like there trying to unlock where should i start troubleshooting ? Before that, there was never an issue. I have a 2007 chevy impala with a artic start 2 way remote start,when I press my remote to start the vehicle I get a steady red led flashing on the remote,it wont allow me to unlock or lock the doors either,any suggestions?thanks! Have you got a simple fix for this? Money in my pocket and a smile from ear to ear. I bought our Atlas 2 months ago. Remote start failed after three attempts. Even if Ive been driving the car for an hour and try and auto start it it still fails. It started. Unfortunately I dont have any other ideas for you. When an engine is warm it starts a little quicker and requires less crank time then when the engine is cold. The mechanic said one of the wires was spliced into a wire that is fed into the computer module and that was not correct. I have checked the gas cap is tight, Check engine light is off, it still have engine oil for next 3000 miles Battery in the remote is good as i am able to lock and unlock the car from good distance. So i tried starting the key and it would not start, but all the lights and icons lit up. Hi i have a 2005 Pontiac sunfire here equipped with a viper remote starterthe remote starter always worked fine but after we change the battery on the car it start acting kinda weirdi can lock or unlock the door no problemopen the truckeven start the car but it start and as soon as the engine startedit shut down right awayand it keep on retrying to start each 30 secand the engine is always starting goodbut it keep on shutting down as soon as the engine is started.when i use the key everything works flawlessi think i need to do something to reprogram the device after the car battery change to make it work good like beforeif you have any idea it would be really appreciatethanks for your help in advance. Is there a solution to this problem? it ran fine all last winter. Its a 4 button fob we do not use the lock or unlock buttons . No one can figure it out. Colin I am not sure what the issue is. that should give you a few area facilities that you can contact to get your vehicle in for diagnosis. It was -30 degrees celcius here this morning and she could not get it stay running before leaving for class, but an hour later the command start worked just fine. As guided in prior comments, will research brand of remote start which dealer had installed for me 10 years ago at time of purchase. None of my doors were open but I opened all of them and shut them, including the rear hatch. The 2 main 12V feeds to this controller are wired directly to the battery. hust bought a new battery batteries in it with the starter system again? I have pulled the battery out of the remote fob and it makes no difference it still wont shut off. Any ideas? Normally Open and Normally Closed. Still, no car lights or horn honk when we try anything. I have to pull the ignition fuse to stop the engine. The car starter remote died but the car alarm that came with the remote start wont stop. Everything works fine but the trunk does not unlock. Most definitely it is a Passlock bypass related issue.. Awesome to see this thread alive after so long. 10k ohms was too little car would crank over but immediately stop after starting. Short of that, I think that you should contact Compustar directly. so i brought up the shady guy again and said is there a device for stoping cars from locking? I will go to the dealer and see what they say and will let you know; (just for the heck of the matter). They should be able to solve this issue for you. Try disconnecting the negative battery terminal for 5 minutes. Hi: Ive got a solid frame ground. Dealer added a Vioer 5301. I would contact the dealer who installed it and discuss it with them. Somehow I screwed up the automatic door locks because now they dont lock when I drive or unlock when I shut the car off. I start the truck and it will not shut off. I would bet its a Passlock issue. didnt even know it was autostart equipped! Can start the car with the key just fine the button just doesnt work at all I replaced the batterys thinking they was to weak but nope not the problem I tried the other key fob we have for spare and still not working. Got an Astrostart auto starter. I have a 2008 Toyota Highlander with the Protx6 fccid: elvatdb remote starter. Type of unit, etc. the Viper remote start/car alarm was working just fine until this weekend. Occasionally, losing power (or replacing a battery) may result in the device losing programming. Thank you, my 2011 ford escape the remote starter will lock the doors and and then just beeps 3 times please help bin fighting with it for weeks, I have a crimestopper remote starter on my Chrysler 300 M when temperature gets down to 10 degrees it will not start and keep running my car.Have replaced battery and had starter and alternator checked.The car starts fine with the key,only not using the starter.I have taken it back to dealer who installed numerous times they always blame it on car??? How can I fix this problem? Thanks for this great site. If you cannot find it, I would call your installer and have them advise you as to where they put it. If you or any of your readers know anything that could help I would really appreciate it. These terms relate to a relay. So I ended up paying for a brand new starter that I didnt need to use until recently. Does sound starter related based on the info you provided. I went to remove any stickers or debris from the windshield itself and removed the antenna for a remote starter. The lock, unlock, and auxiliary buttons all work (the aux opens the trunk), but the horn doesnt beep when I lock the car, and the lights only flash sometimes when I unlock it. Another question my fathers car is an 07 chevy malibu would i be able to use the same kit in my 06 chevy colorado since he doesnt care to use it? May have inadvertently cut a wire. I just had the battery replaced in the car, and now the remote does not start the car. Over the past few months, when I press to start, the engine turns over(starter engages), but does not start. Causes: Someone accidentally pressed the combination of buttons to put the car into valet mode, usually when the remote is in a purse or pocket. Thanks for your time. avalanche that has a factory remote start. Just bought car (no warrenty) the blue light was solid not flashing for few months for last few weeks been flashing constantly, car wont start at times wondering if this could be draining the battery or alternator. Or if that might need a battery? DO you have any idea what it could be. Any ideas on how stop this from happening. While I cannot give you any specific advice about your problem, I 100% disagree with your dealer. I have already brought my car back once to the installer and they popped the hood and did something and everything worked againwell 2 weeks later and the same problems are happening againdoes this have something to do with the hood pin shown above? Hi, Mitch. I read your post but there is no valet mode on the starter, it is strictly start or stop. it does lock and at night you can see led lights on even the door panel lights where you adjust seat, mirrors driver 1&2. Do you know how I can make the spare remote forget the first car? [] My Remote Car Starter Stopped Working! now all of a sudden when i try to use the remote to start it the lights flash 7 times. TD Direct Investing $300 bonus (code INVESTNOW) on $3k deposit and keep for 2-3 months - ends Mar 1, 2023, Bright WiFi Smart Light Bulbs ($2.99), Smart Plugs ($5.99). The only problem is that in the morning when I try to remote start my car it doesnt work. Wednesday, same thing happened all over again. The little transponder beacon that sits above the rear view mirror no longer flashes, and the wide body plastic fuse attached to the remote start unit hasnt blown. Here is the BUT. On a 2007 Honda Accord. CIBC Spring 2023 Credit card offers, [TD Direct Investing] Im going to return it to the installer, of course, but thought you might have a quick fix to save me from having to sit in that 6 ft by 6 ft waiting room with only a TV Guide from 1987 on the table! I put my jacket on and as I approach the vehicle with keys in hand it shuts off. In the troubleshooting section you should see a problem that corresponds with the amount of flashes. Thanks for the excellent post. Car looked like it reacted to the switch, remote worked for the day. You need to determine the model starter you have and find an install or user guide for it online. I was facing him directly when this occured. It also shows on my remote that the engine is running. My remote car starter stopped working. I notice the LED light mounted on the windshield is no longer lit up? Even after a few tries. do not trust your vehicle to the lowest bidder. You issue sound like it could be something as simple as a blown fuse It is also possible that the remote control has lost programming.. My neighbor stopped my 1997 Avlon by using some remote control device. We have not had any service done on the car. It took a couple tries to get it to indicate it was out, but now the system is working fine the car is starting by remote and it is due to your trouble shotting guide, which saved me from having to pay to have it looked at.. Im hoping this gives you a start! Fingers crossed! There is a good possibility that this will correct your issue with the remote starter also. After isolating it down to the brake pedal wire (by cutting it and starting the car remotely successfully) I went through an assortment of resistors and kept trying different values until I found a range that worked. Hi, my name is Alfonso, I have a question, I just installed a Viper Alarm/Remote start system on my car, everything works fine but when I remote start the car and I open the drivers door, the door makes like 4 ticking sounds, is this normal???? so that is working but not the door locks. Hi Mitch, I have a Auto Mate remote start fob that has just one button to start the car. The FOB lights up correctly when the button is pressed, and there is a clicking noise that occurs somewhere in the steering column but the truck does not start. I have a 2nd remote that wasnt programmed that Id like to program but am having difficulty doing that because the alarm is still going off. I have had it for three years and it has always worked fine. Hi Mitch, The lights flash like they suppose to do but nothing happens. I have a remote starter , was working fine and then one day everything just stopped working. It likely is a simple fix. Plz help. However, if I try it later during the day it can start up without any problem. remote is in working order. The doors wont lock & unlock by remote either? Because the Saturn Ion has so many problems starting in the winter I would love to have it working again. So how is it that 2 other auto parts stores and my dealership got the same reading but the people whose product Im having a problem with machine gives a totally different reading. It works pretty good during the day but would not work early morning (when I need it most). Recently I had to get a new key made and programmed for my 2003 Nissan Altima bc the mechanic lost the old one. Again, sorry for the delay. It was working perfectly fine until I had to take out the aftermarket stereo I had installed out for warranty work. Causes: A combination of buttons were accidentally pressed, which put the remote in second-car mode. I bought from Visions should I just take it there since its still under warranty? There is nothing new I the car no service lights or anything. I appreciate any assistance you can give. The dealership says my battery, starter and alternator are fine. The red alarm light does appear to be functioning appropriately. now i have to stand next to my truck just to get it to start or open locks , i have tried 2 new battery and checked the remote at auto parts stores on there little remote testers o see if its working and it lights up the led , Also i have checked all the plug ins and are fully connected . I wish I could help, but I do not personally know any dealers in your area that I can vouch for. I have Pontica G6 2007. It was set up to operate with the OEM FOB. I know he could have halted many areas. Good luck with your problem It shouldnt be anything major! I recently changed the battery of the carand the remote starter was working fine for a few weeks. Thanks!! I took it back to the (certified) Viper dealer who claims they went through the entire system and tells me it is not from the system they installed. Click the photo for a larger image. I mostly agree with Tom, but with one important difference. We do not offer that brand. N how can I? The blue LED that always blinking in the car (on the receiver) is not. Valet remote start model 552T starts my 96 exployer for about 5 seconds and then shuts off, why? My wife purchased a 2004 Pontiac grand am with a astrostart remote starter. I only tried starting it the once.and hoping it will start again tomorrow morning. Could just be a loose ground or power connection from the remote starter to the ignition harness. The Ultimate Remote Car Starter Buying Guide is also available for purchase on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Remote-Starter-Buying-Guide-ebook/dp/B00PRL5PGQ. Someone told me I may have hit a button by mistake. Hi, My auto start has a slight problem. Tks. I have autostart model AS-1755 installed on my 2008 Nissan Versa. Id guess it is an issue with programming. Since you did work under the hood, the first thing tI would check is to make sure that the tach sense wire is still connected. Depending on the install type and product will determine which feature is best suited. After a year of research, talking to other people with similar issues and tearing my car apart testing wires, all indications are pointing towards the viper wiring system is not correct and will/can cause a short or screw up the computer system. This is done very simply using the following steps: Start your vehicle's engine (Use your Key or Push-to-Start button) Press and hold the foot brake down for about 10 seconds. If I open the door and press the button on the dash to start, The car fires up. Unfortunately, if this is not the remote starters fault (and I would say it can go either way 50/50), this give your installers a bad name. Thanks for any input. Like any computer device, sometimes they lose memory. I can start my car in the igition but confused why it wont start with the remote. It was installed by the previous owner. The back of the Compustar remote control shows you how to get your vehicle out of valet mode. Any suggestions? THAT remote works good.Also there is the remote almost like the one I just talked about but IT has a thing sticking out of the top. I start the car with the remote and the vehicle starts no problem, however there is no power to anything inside the vehicle. SOLUTION, fix: I had a hand-me-down 1999 Toyota Camry LE that i totaled last year in the snow. The other day (it was cold outside) I pushed the autostart/remote start and nothing happened. When this happens, simply call the store that installed it for you. I hit the lock button, then I did it again to hear the horn, then I pushed the remote start twice and it worked. In the manual it says there is another option to have it lock when I press the brake and put it in gear the first time. Your dealer should be able to reprogram this very easily. My compustar remote is a 2WG9R-SP. I only want this remote to start my car; i dont want to use it ( coded in to do anything else) I.e. Tommy PS Its 24 degrees and I hope you can help me. I know that is pretty basic info, but you would be amazed how many people forget that this switch exists! Can anyone help me out? I would either contact the dealer who installed it or the manufacturer directly. Nothing happens. It will start, however when I go out start it manually. Half way BUT before it goes all the way on it shuts down Im unsure of where the system was installed as this truck had 2 previous owners. I went under the dash found the unit and pushed the reset button, still the same. The keyless entry doesnt work either. Causes: A combination of buttons were accidentally pressed, which put the remote in second-car mode. I have a remote with a single press button (key diagram) and no other buttons on this remote. We thought it might have to reactivate it through the remote by pressing button 1 & 4 for half a second but it doesnt register, no lights flash. Nothing shows up on the screen at all. I wouldnt know specifically what is wrong with your unit. I just recently started tinting. This is not a brand we offer. The remote just flickers green and red simultaneously. You should check with the shop that installed it. Yesterday my friends and I were at the lake I pushed the lock button and asked one of them to check if it was locked they said know after the door had opened really confused i pushed it again nothing he then said just lock it from the inside i did while walking there i told him about the shady figure acroos from us in his car looking at our car he said to think nothing of it after words we went to dairy queem for some food and my car door locked with the switch again, How do I get the right remote to work with the existing system. Thank You from the NH Seacoast. Do you happen to know which brand is installed ? Give them a call and see what they can tell you. Now the radio (which has navigation) doesnt light up. Too bad you are so far away from me. I am pretty sure the battery is up to snuff car starts very well when it does. Some final advice: When you are choosing a remote car starter and installer, do not trust your vehicle to the lowest bidder and be sure to get it installedwhereyou bought it! However, when I hit the stop button to shut the engine down for the night, it didnt respond at all. i just got a replacement remote because my buttons were only working half the time and i got the remote programmed to lock/unlock but for some reason it just wont start, i checked and its not in valet mode and i am not entirely sure how to program it to start up, My battery went dead in my Infiniti so i gave it a jump, now my remote start wont work, it cranks but it wont start. 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