Page 3 - ii
ii © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, ANY AND ALL WAR-RANTIES ARE EXCLUDED BY THE MANUFACTURER AND EACH ENTITYPARTICIPATING IN THE STREAM OF COMMERCE THEREWITH. THISEXCLUSION INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE EXCLUSION OF ANYAND ALL WARRA...
Page 6 - The installation tools required will vary depending
3 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . w wh ha att iiss iin nc cllu ud de ed d ➤ Control Module ➤ One 3-Button Transmitter ➤ 9-Pin Main H/1 Harness ➤ 5-Pin H/2 Secondary Harness ➤ 4-Pin External Relay ➤ HF+ External Receiver and Cable ➤ Shutdown Toggle Switch ➤ Dual-Relay Door L...
Page 7 - system maintenance; If you are not comfortable working with elec-
4 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . iim mp po orrtta an ntt iin nffo orrm ma attiio on n Congratulations on the purchase of your remote start keyless entry system. This system will allow convenient access to your vehicle with the push of a button, as well as remote start and ...
Page 8 - your warranty
5 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . your warranty Your warranty registration must be completely filled out and returned within 10 days of purchase. Your product warranty will not be validated if your warranty registration is not returned. Please note that it is necessary to k...
Page 13 - iin; DO NOT use any testing tool
10 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . iin nsstta alllla attiio on n Be sure to read this section thoroughly and view the Rattler Do- It-Yourself Installation Video in its entirety before starting the installation. Pay special attention to all warnings to prevent personal injur...
Page 14 - Ground Wire
11 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . step 1 Ground Wire The BLACK wire on the main 8-pin harness is ground. This wire should be connected to a clean, paint-free area of metal in the drivers kick panel area. First strip back a ¾-inch section of the insulation off the BLACK wir...
Page 15 - Constant Power and Ignition wires
12 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . step 2 Constant Power and Ignition wires Almost all power and ignition wires can be found behind the key cylinder under the lower drivers side dash panel. Using the appropriate hand tools, remove the lower dash panel using care not to brea...
Page 16 - Before making any connection
13 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . Once the constant power wire has been identified, solder the two thick RED wires from the control module to it and cover the connection with electrical tape to ensure a safe connection. With the meter black lead still in the kick panel, lo...
Page 17 - Accessory and Starter wires
14 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . If the vehicle requires more than one ignition as per the Web site information follow the same test procedure and solder the thick PINK/WHITE wire to it and be sure to cover your connection with electrical tape. If your vehicle requires mo...
Page 18 - Safety Shutdown Wires
15 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . Now that the accessories have been located, find the wire suspected to be the starter wire according to the web information on your vehicle. Place the red lead of your meter on the wire. With the key in the off position the meter should re...
Page 19 - Do not use the vehicle until you confirm the
16 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . and neutral safety wires. First locate the factory brake wire using your multi-meter. Find the switch at the top of the metal arm coming off the brake pedal. There are usually two wires connected to that switch. Locate the wire color accor...
Page 21 - The vehicle may lunge forward
18 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . The after-market safety switch will have two wires coming off it. Take one of the wires (it does not matter which one) and strip back a ¾-inch section of the insulation off the wire. Crimp a ring terminal to the wire, and using a self tapp...
Page 22 - Parking light flash
19 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . BLACK/WHITE wire on the secondary connector and cover theconnection with electrical tape. The shut down toggle switch is designed to shut the remote start off in an emergency or to disable the remote start functions temporarily (i.e., for ...
Page 23 - Door locks
20 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . Using the web information on the vehicle, locate the suspected wire and place the red lead of the meter to a constant (+)12 volt source and secure it. Place the multi-meter in the DC position. Using the black lead of the meter, probe the w...
Page 25 - Once the correct wire has been found, solder the small LIGHT; Additional parts may be required to interface with
22 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . Once the correct wire has been found, solder the small LIGHT GREEN wire off the main connector to it and cover the connec- tion with electrical tape. Repeat this process for the unlock wire but press the switch tothe unlock position when t...
Page 26 - Engine monitoring
23 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . The Rattler Do-It-Yourself system comes with a dual-relay packincluded for door lock operation. To interface this piece with thesystem it is necessary to cut the three-pin plug off the relaymodule leaving the three wires long enough to con...
Page 27 - Programming Options
24 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . If the idle is too slow or too high, the system will shut down the engine to prevent damage. If the starter does not crank long enough to actually start the engine, it is possible to change the programming to extend the crank time. Refer t...
Page 29 - Factory Alarm Arm or Disarm
26 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . step 8 Factory Alarm Arm or Disarm Since most newer vehicles come equipped with a factory alarm system, it is necessary for the factory alarm to be armed/disarmed when unlocking the doors and disarmed while remote starting the vehicle. Loc...
Page 30 - Immobilizer Bypass Modules
27 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . When the correct wire has been found, solder the small GREEN/BLACK wire to the wire which activates in the unlock position when the key is turned. Connect the GREEN/WHITE wire to the wire which activates in the lock position when the key i...
Page 31 - Mounting the receiver/antenna
28 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . To determine what bypass module your vehicle requires, check your web vehicle information sheet. step 10 Mounting the receiver/antenna The best location for the receiver/antenna is centered high on either the front or rear windshield. For ...
Page 32 - Testing the system
29 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . step 11 Testing the system Once steps 1-9 have been completed, the operation of the system can be tested. Place the two 30-amp fuses back into the relay satellite red wire fuse holders. Make sure that the vehicle is in park with the emer- ...
Page 34 - CHANNEL NUMBER; Channel 2 output
31 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . button two Channel 2 button three Remote Start + buttons one and two Timer mode + button one and three Short-Run/Turbo 3. T Trraan nssm miitt. While holding the Program switch, press the button on the transmitter that you would like to con...
Page 38 - The number in parentheses indicate the number of
35 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . ffe ea attu urre ess m me en nu u The factory settings are indicated in bold text in the table below. note: The number in parentheses indicate the number of times the LED will flash. Feature L LE ED D O On n SSeettttiin ngg LED Off Setting...
Page 44 - standard configuration
41 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . authorized dealer. Unless otherwise specified, the buttons used in all of the instructions in this manual correspond to a Standard Configuration transmitter. standard configuration B Bu uttttoon n The door locking and unlocking functions a...
Page 45 - warning! safety first
42 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . u ussiin ng g yyo ou urr ssyysstte em m warning! safety first The following safety warnings must be observed at all times: ■ When properly installed, this system can start the vehicle via a command signal from the remote control transmitte...
Page 47 - locking; f power door locks have been; connected to your system,
44 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . ELECTRONICS, INC.WILL NOT BE HELD RESPON- SIBLE OR PAY FOR INSTALLATION OR REINSTALLA- TION COSTS. locking Pressing for one second will lock the doors. The parking lights will flash once to confirm that the doors are locked. unlocking To u...
Page 48 - remote start; When you are ready to drive the vehicle:
45 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . remote start This feature allows you to remotely start and run your vehicle for a programmable period of time. This makes it possible to warm up the engine, as well as adjust the interior temperature of the vehicle with the climate control...
Page 50 - timer mode
47 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . 3. Press and release the and buttons at the same time. 4. The lights will flash to indicate the remote start has entered short run turbo mode. 5. Turn off the key, the engine will keep running. 6. Exit and secure the vehicle. 7. The engine...
Page 51 - iim
48 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . 5. The system will start every 3 hours until canceled by the brake, hood, or neutral safety shut-down wires. To exit timer mode, turn the ignition switch on any time the engine is not running. The parking lights will flash 4 times, indi- c...
Page 58 - otte
55 © 2 0 0 3 d i r e c t e d e l e c t r o n i c s , i n c . n no otte ess _________________________________________________ _________________________________________________ _________________________________________________ _________________________________________________ _________________________...
Page 60 - QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE:; To lock the doors using your remote
Cut along dotted line and f old f or a quick and eas y r efer ence to k eep in y our pur se or w allet. ✂ ✂ QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE: To lock the doors using your remote ■ Pressing / for one second will lock the doors. The parking lights will flash once to confirm the doors are locked. To unlock the do...
Page 63 - The company behind this system is Directed Electronics, Inc.
The company behind this system is Directed Electronics, Inc. Since its inception, Directed Electronics has had one purpose, to provide consumers withthe finest vehicle security and car stereo products and accessories available. The recipient ofnearly 100 patents and Innovations Awards in the field o...
