Audiovox APS-55LR - Manuals

Page 2 - INSTALLATION OF THE MAJOR COMPONENTS:; PROGRAM SWITCH

The APS-55 Remote Start/Keyless Entry System is designed for use with Automatic Transmission Vehicles Only!The unit provides wait to start input for glow plug pre-heat which will be used for all diesel applications. If this wireis not connected, then the unit will remain in the Gasoline mode setting...

Page 3 - Starter Output

3 THE RECEIVER/ANTENNA ASSEMBLY: The Superheterodyne Receiver Antenna Assembly provided with this unit allows routing from below the dashboardfor maximum operating range. Choose a location above the belt line (dashboard) of the vehicle for best reception.Special considerations must be made for winds...

Page 5 - Accessory Output; WIRING CONNECTIONS: 12 Pin Input / Output Harness; Black Wire: Chassis Ground Source; Control Switch; GRAY WIRE: Negative Inhibit Input 1

VIOLET WIRE: Accessory Output Connect this wire to the Accessory wire from the ignition switch. This wire will show + 12 volts when the ignitionswitch is turned to the "ACCESSORY" or "ON" and "RUN" positions and will show 0 volts when the key is turned to the"OFF" and...

Page 6 - BROWN w/ BLACK Tracer Wire: Positive Inhibit Input 2; Brake Switch Positive Shutdown Detail; Switch

BROWN w/ BLACK Tracer Wire: Positive Inhibit Input 2 Any time + 12 Volts is applied to the Brown w/ Black tracer wire, the Remote Starter will stop operating, even if the signalis received from the transmitter. If the brake light switch in the vehicle switches + 12 Volts to the brake light circuit, ...

Page 7 - LIGHT BLUE Wire: Ignition 3 / Shock Disable Output

LIGHT BLUE Wire: Ignition 3 / Shock Disable Output This wire provides a 300mA ground output that becomes active 3 seconds before the Remote Start Unit initializes,and remains grounded while running plus an additional 4 seconds after the Remote Start Unit turns off. In all of theapplications describe...

Page 8 - General Motors VATS By-Pass Diagram; DARK GREEN Wire: Tach Sensor Input; Tachometer Input Wiring Detail; Wire Ground Switched Door Lock Circuits:

General Motors VATS By-Pass Diagram DARK GREEN Wire: Tach Sensor Input This wire will continually monitor the engine tach rate while the unit is under power of the Remote Start module. Thiswire will be routed to the vehicle ECM tach input or through the firewall into the engine compartment and conne...

Page 9 - Wire Ground Switched Door Lock/Unlock Wiring Detail; Wire Positive Switched Door Locks:; Wire Positive Switched Door Lock/Unlock Wiring Detail; Pin Blue Connector : Programming Switch

3 Wire Ground Switched Door Lock/Unlock Wiring Detail 3 Wire Positive Switched Door Locks: In this application, the Red wire of the two pin harness provides a + 12 volt pulse during the disarming sequence, orpulsed 12 volt unlock output. Connect the Red wire to the low current 12 volt signal wire fr...

Page 10 - To program these selectable features:

10 this wire is not used. Be sure to fuse the wire with a 1 Amp Fuse when connecting to a high current circuit such asa factory glow plug wire. The fuse should be installed as close to the high current wire as possible. 3 Pin Antenna/Receiver Connector: (White Connector)Plug the previously routed th...

Page 11 - HOOD PIN SAFETY SHUT DOWN:

11 3. Diagnostics:1. Be sure that programmable feature number #6 is set to the "Diagnostics On" mode.2. First flip the program switch on, then turn the ignition key to the "ON" position.3. The lights will flash and the number of flashes will indicate the reason for shutdown on the la...

Page 13 - KEY IN SENSOR CIRCUITS:

13 from the ignition cylinder. This configuration prevents mechanical operation while the vehicle is in gear but offers noconsideration for electrical operation. Because of this potential problem, this installation requires the additionalconnection of a safety wire from the remote start device to th...

Page 14 - METHOD 1; METHOD 2

14 Method 2 will allow the safety required for the remote start unit and prevent the vehicle from starting while in any gearother than Park or Neutral while the key is in the ignition cylinder. However, the original factory key in chime modulewill not alert the owner that the key has been left in th...

Page 15 - COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION:

15 NOTE: A second 4002 series diode may be required to maintain the integrity of the hood open, shut down circuit. If this is the case, it must be installed as shown in the diagram above. The anode (Non Striped) side must beconnected to the Gray/Black wire of the Remote Start Unit. The cathode (Stri...