the half second timing to get out of valet mode is fairly critical. There is not an easy answer to that and we would need to look at the vehicle to determine anything. You would do this when having service done to your vehicle. my 2001 compustar automatic start in not working. I would recommend that you locate the local Viper dealer in your market and see if they can help you. Your suggestion would be appreciated. Do you have any advice on how to maybe solve this problem WITHOUT going back to the dirty dealership??? Any ideas or suggestions? You likely just need to reprogram the remotes, the module or the bypass. If I grounded the hood pin switch wire should it work ? Thanks Mike! All was well until I had to put oil in itThe car started up for about 2-3 seconds and this happened twice. However you said that it is like the dead battery scenario. The battery was replaced in February, and I was told it worked before that. However, if I go out and use the key it starts the first and every time. I checked the fuses and they are fine and the module is getting power. Hi Mitch, I am the second owner of a 2007 Toyota Corolla. Thoughts? I cant even lock/unlock vehicle with the buttons from inside the vehicle so Im assuming that the locks are activated by remote control only which is probably why this function isnt working at all. While most of these situations apply to any good remote car starter, we specifically discuss the causes and solutions for the Compustar brand. Tough to say without more information.. So i am having trouble trying to get my remote start to work. I bought from Visions should I just take it there since its still under warranty? Denver Colorado Depending on the model, it may have lost programming. I told them the car was setting for two years. The red light on fob flashes none stop . Press the Start button, and your car should be warm and toasty! Find the card that fits your needs with our handy comparison tool. So i just unlocked the vehicle and the alarm went off i try to start it but it would turn on and the just shut off. You should go back to the original installer and have them reprogram it. !Thank you for helping me solve my remote start problem! That is tough to diagnose without seeing it. It turns up only to the position where the battery light comes on but not the start position, when all the control lights come onI susspect, Ive triggered some kind of antitheft block or somethingANY ADVICE ON HOW TO RESET IT ALL, SO THAT AT LEAST I will be able to start the car with my IGNITION KEY like it was able to, just a day ago?? If that is the case, I would check any wiring that is associated with the power door locks and the remote starter and make sure that there is not a loose, bad or shorted connection. attached on the ring with it has and oval button that when you push it it flashes red. My educated guess is that perhaps your battery in your vehicle died for an extended period of time (while in London?) I dont know if you will be able to help but I figured Id ask. This helped me when the user manual couldnt! He/she will likely need to get back in there and do some work. I start the truck and it will not shut off. Sorry, but without having the vehicle here to look over I will be of little help. the picture on it constantly shows the doors are unlocked, even after I push the lock button and it actually locks the doors It locks and unlocks the doors and starts the car, however I always have to go check to see if it is running because the remote doesnt show that either and doesnt show time remaining before it turns off. AAA came out and tested the battery and the battery is fine. Hi Mitch, Its not the battery in the remote because I was able to use the unlock button to set it. all works fantastic! Then the other day I went to use it and it would not start. CIBC Spring 2023 Credit card offers, [TD Direct Investing] We hope that this helps, and we welcome your feedback in the comments section below! Started out as an issue, it wouldnt open when car was running on command start, now trunk never works. Causes: A combination of buttons were accidentally pressed, which put the remote in second-car mode. The other day (it was cold outside) I pushed the autostart/remote start and nothing happened. The auto start works fine. However I must have hit a button by accident and now they car will only start with the remote and not manually. the fcc ID is NAHRLED4 if that helps. When I hold the VEH button it shows that it is cnnected to the car but the other buttons will not respond. The car starts with the key but with the remote it just cranks, never turning over. If so, any ideas where the wiring mix up could be? Is that correct? new battery My guess is that the transponder bypass needs to be reprogrammed. Nearly every call is the [], [] My Remote Car Starter Stopped Working! My acura mdx 2002 remote led not coming up after replacing dead battery,the car can start with the key but with laud alarm. Because all was well even after the oil change up until this moment when the car was parked for about an hour. My autostart does not work at all anymore, however the lock and unlock functions still work sort of. My remote only starts my vehicle when Im either in the car or right beside it. When turned key to see if the lights, radio, wipers, windows & locks work..they worked fine and the head lights. P:s. when i push the unlock button the interior lights come on and the dashboard lights come on just like it would if the doors unlocked. batteries in it with the starter system again? The panel lights come on and all the accessories work, I hear a solenoid cycle but the car does not even attempt to crank. Could just be a loose ground or power connection from the remote starter to the ignition harness. With the key in I can start it an turn off the key and it still runs, but the gauges do shut off. Im wondering if it isnt power related. There is nothing new I the car no service lights or anything. My car started fine at work. I cant figure out what is wrong. I bought my Wife a 2003 Sable and I tried every thing. At this time of the year, rarely a week goes by that we dont get a call from someone saying that their remote car starter stopped working. Half way BUT before it goes all the way on it shuts down Thank you. Was rewired and works like a charm now. Hit LOCK and TRUNK at the same time for 1/2 second I think your issue is Valet mode, not passive mode. I recently bought a used truck last week that had valet remote start on it. Could you explain better where this switch on that Box under dash is located to find? Check with your installer (im sure you have already Sorry).. I took my car to a Lexus dealer and had them look at the problem. We are stuck. Hi. They explained that although they installed the system through the passenger side of the vehicle, it is simple wear and tear on the master switch. Remote apparatus installed in dash on drivers side is clicking away madly during this behavior, like a switch being turned on and off. 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. kills battery FAST. An where can I buy one. Not sure how a couple of these comments slipped past me. Again, this is very rare, but happens from time to time. Possibly a problem inside the remote starter itself. Since having Autostart remote starter installed the battery on the car has been going dead intermittently. I have a cm7200 remote starter and it works fine. Wish we could have been more help. If you have dual batteries, i would disconnect the neg terminal on both of them. 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. Today, while out at a winery, the system bit the dust. Did something accidently get switched in codes??! I have a Compustar Pro G4 starter in my car. When using remote B, it will start both vehicles B & A but when using remote A, only car A starts. new cam sensor. More and more frequently it will start run for a few seconds then shut off. APPLY Dielectric grease (the same as small packets of, Spark-plug Dielectric grease OR Light bulb connection grease, purchased at any auto parts) Is there a way to reset it or make it work again. 2) My automatic door locks is set to when the rpms go over 2k rpms. If you have been back to the installer several times, ask them to provide you with the results of the current draw tests. If pressing the unlock button does indeed unlock the doors, I would say that your system is working properly. Just a lot of clicking and sounds. Any suggestions? but now there is no response from it and I cant start the truck with the key either???? I have a 2012 Chev Colorado with an Astrostart RSS-2514XR remote starter. Any suggestions on what I could try, or where to find resetting instructions online? i have a compustar car starter and when i go to start my car it will turn the car on multipul times but will not start. I called my father in law and 30minutes later he arrived only to turn on the car as if nothing happened. Thank you!! I have a 2008 Ford Expedition that came with factory keyless entry & alarm with PATS as well. this has been an issue for about a month now. Probably just needs reprogramming Take it back to where you bought it and they should be able to do that for you. . Please help. so that is working but not the door locks. My girlfriends cars starter system manufatcurer however does not put a trouble shooting guide in their manual, and doesnt tell you what the lights time the number of blinks means, she hasnt been able to use her system since last year. Phillip, I cant really help without knowing what brand remote starter you have. AscendingDescending, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Copyright20002023RedFlagDeals.com. Hi I have two remotes for my car and last last night my main remote worked fine but this morning when I went to unlock it nothing happened I also tried starting it with remote and nothing. Monday tried fiddling with the on/off switch I have under my dash. If I recall, 2 minutes is the shortest run time for Astrostart. Came about today, remote doesnt work. Any help would be great. I thought that PATS was a separate system than the alarm that I have to set and sounds off when there is a forced entry. thinking, I started to fiddle around with the buttons of the remote start system, and the hood pin and now: MY CAR KEY WILL NOT TURN ALL THE WAY UP!! They should be able to address your issue. Ill bet its a simple fix. Hi I have a question, my remote control wont start the car. Please note that certain other brands will have a kill switch under the dash that will also accomplish this. You know, the old eruuun, eruun click. Unit has 4X03 stamped on it, and the remote is a basic 1-way Viper branded remote. My second remote that I have not used much still works fine (unlocking, locking starting etc). There is no owners manual in the vehicle but from what I can tell it is a Valet 562T model with a 474T remote (looks like this: http://images10.newegg.com/ProductImageCompressAll300/82-752-006-02.jpg). when I press start, the lights flash 15 times quickly. Id have your installer take a look and determine the best course of action. Very tough to diagnose without seeing it, but I suspect that the transponder bypass has lost programming When it makes too many failed attempts, it locks out for a period of time. This is not a brand we offer. Any suggestions? To my surprise it works too well because now this remote is controlling both cars at the same time, as in if I press the remote start button both vehicles will start. Find out what model you have and then Google how you put it in and out of valet mode. Pauline, I really wish I could help. It is filled with over 25 pages of great advice to ensure that your buying experience is a great one! He took the car to make sure my block heater is working and it is. The doors will lock and unlock using the remotes, but the car tail lights or horn does not beep when we activate the door lock button. i came upon your site by chance and I am glad I did. I'm currently 12+ hours away from the shop that installed the system so thought I'd check here. Regards The transmitter is a 2-way four button with LCD screen. i replace the battery but nothing happens, turned out i trashed the reciever on the dash because i had no idea what it was for. Half way BUT before it goes all the way on it shuts down Can you help me out or do I have to go to the dealership to fix this problem. I have a 2004 avalanche pickup with a Valet 562T Remote start. Check with your installer. Usually its is the other way around and its a simple matter of taking the device out of valet mode. However, when I hit the stop button to shut the engine down for the night, it didnt respond at all. The trucks battery went flat a few months ago from lack of use but the command start did work fine after it was charged. Is it possible that the system needs to be reset? Any suggestion? starter worked today and my wife brought it home and now it dosnt work i checked the hood pin and the kill swith no lite come on when i push buttons on remote doors wont unlock and ideas? Now it will start the engine with the remote start but 5 seconds later it shuts the engine off. Parking light flashing speed is normal and I verified all the connection to the unit and they checks out. When I try to start it with remote then tail lights flashs and turns off , Engines tries to start but it doesnot(I can hear sound from engine). but then it will run the starter again and grind. I also cant seem to find the hood pin. I recentky bought a 2001 chrysler sebring sedan LX, and it has an AstroStart remote starter in it. they had to remove the engine from the car for a couple days while they worked on it. The blue LED in The receiver is solid and Not blinking as it was when working fine. There is an issue with the Passlock bypass module. My compustar remote is a 2WG9R-SP. Double check all of your wiring and connections. The blower fan, radio, lights etc do not turn on or anything. Will, it is possible that there is some interaction with the factory security system. Appreciate any suggestions. Manny, I would recommend contacting your installer about this It may be a programming or perhaps a wiring issue, Thank you. I have a 2006 Dodge Avenger with remote start. thanks its freezin in ft mac brrr. This is annoying because, after using remote Bm we then need to use remote A to stop car A and car B will continue to run. I had a compustart remote start/keyless entry system installed back in march and it has worked great since then. Glad we could help you! I put a brand new battery in it. That said, if everything else is functioning properly, it could be that you have just put it into some sort of silent mode. Do you have an idea what it could be? It had previously worked fine, but the car start stopped working after having the car battery replaced. The lights flash and horn beeps but it wont lock or unlock. 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. I have a 2008 Toyota Highlander with the Protx6 fccid: elvatdb remote starter. No fuses blown. Everything is working lock, unlock, start, stop, trunk and timer, just not the automatic door locks. (i assumed anti-theft at the time) Hitting the remote start button 3 times wont shut it off. Could be some type of diesel mode, but 4-5 minutes is quite long. I tried your wayand low and behold! Today I got the battery replaced and now the remote start doesnt work. After trying a few things i had left it and returned back to it a few hours later and it had then started. When I picked up the vehicle, I noticed that the passenger window can no longer be opened from the driver side. 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