starts and than dies. And buttons LOCK UNLOCK TRUNK and a KEY. Dont like having to press the Viper 3 times to unlock the doors. A few days after I noticed the radio acting funny. Help, How can I fix this problem? I think something needed to be reset, and when I opened and closed all the doors, it reset. Model 2106U-3106U. I have had problems with my remote start. click, click. The lights flash and horn beeps but it wont lock or unlock. Even the door lock button on the remote wont work. Any suggestions? This is definitely something that you would want to take to a professional, particularly one that installs that brand Best of Luck. Thanks, I have an Ultra Remote starter and just recently my parking lights and brake lights dont flash anymore when i start the car with remote it starts fine and the interior lights come on like normal when it starts, but the exteriors do not any ideas.. remote starter is approx 7 years old. When I press the start button the lights do not flash and there is a clicking sound in the interior of the car. I dont know what the problem is. between when it was working and now thye battery has been disconnected and thcar has had another factory regular key fob programmed to it any ideas? I have a 2004 Chrysler Sebring with a CoolStart Remote Starter. I have a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee with remote start from the factory. I have a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee with remote start from the factory. I bought our Atlas 2 months ago. I would definitely discuss this with your installer. Do you have any idea where the hood pin is located on a 2006 impala? Sometimes the car starts on the first attempt. It started. Hello, I am currently in afghanistan and while being gine i left my 2004 powerstoke with my father. Last year I bought a car with a compustar remote start that uses a R1600 one way remote, this has been working without problem other than randomly when pressing the unlock button the alarm will go off . It is likely that this is just a programming issue. I am thinking about trying to reset system, is that something I can do myself? I also cant seem to find the hood pin. Unfortunately, you will need to check with the manufacturer. Good luck. (I know you dont deal in autostart remote starters, but still). Any experience with this starter that would help me? Any ideas? I got a aftermarket remote starter put on my Chrysler 300 about two years ago. Symptoms: Pressing ANY button on the remote results in no response from vehicle, only red lights on remote. Not sure if you can help with this or not. Any help? Thank you. I have Compustar sytem with a 2W9000FMR remote on a Honda CR-V. Everything seems to be working OK, but when I remote start the car, the Honda alarm is triggered and activated the horn alarm. When I push my start button to remote start my jeep, it starts up and everything by remote. 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. It worked just fine the last time I used it, but it has been since spring. Is it the throttle set too low ir air sensor? See more content filed under ARTICLES, Remote Car Starters or tagged with Compustar. Tuesday I went to start my car and I saw the lights turn on and fade off. 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 cant do anything it just flashes no signal. Maybe your car starter is draining your battery, Id check that first. There is nothing new I the car no service lights or anything. On a 2007 Honda Accord. Ive checked every fuse, switched the passenger and driver side door pins, checked connections at the remote starter, and cant find anything Any suggestions??? If its a compustar system give a peek at the procedure https://support.compustar.com/hc/en-us/ es-Errors-, https://www.google.ca/url?sa=t&source=w HOAYjNIMo7, http://www.directed.com/support/consumers. This is a review of Viper 4115V but if you have similar remote start with the same crank issue this video may help you fix it.Programming guide: http://manua. I think because theyve been in business so long they feel they dont or cant make a mistake along the way. I would highly recommend that you find a Compustar dealer close to you and set up a troubleshooting appointment. I have a 2005 Ford Five Hundred and a dealership installed remote control for my car. We will not be able to help you fix this without having the vehicle at our shop, but I can tell you that, when a quality remote starter is installed properly in your vehicle, you should have absolutely no issues. Then the car needs to be jumped. It starts and then dies after a second. So I took it to a shop per the dealership request that specializes in installing remote starters after having the battery check and finding nothing wrong with it and was told and showed the poor job someone else did previously. Viper Model, 4X06, Start by remote gives running lights but does not turn over engine. That is not a brand that we offer. According to Ford, my car has no valet switch per say. Model: Compustar 1WG6R-AM I have no manual as I purchased the car used 6 months ago. Thanks for the excellent post. You should be able to get a replacement remote from the dealer that installed it or in some cases directly from the manufacturer. Somehow I screwed up the automatic door locks because now they dont lock when I drive or unlock when I shut the car off. It is possible that the disarm was not wired in properly. They should be able to determine if the remote starter is causing any type of current draw on your system. Verify the main power and ground Make sure there are no wires rubbed raw Shorted wires or a poor ground could create issues like you describe. My vehicle is not in valet mode. Feel free to drop in with the vehicle if you are in our area. Awesome to see this thread alive after so long. Colette, First of all, sorry for the delay. The good news: A hood pin is not expensive to replace. I have a push button start button that starts my car. Once it died i changed the battery in the remote starter, but i cant get it to work. I cant find what make it is either. I checked the fuses and they are fine and the module is getting power. But the starter unit under the dash makes a double click. BTW the dealership wanted over a $1000 to fix it! I have no idea what to do, If it is an aftermarket alarm that is sounding, you should check for the override switch and follow the procedure to override the security system. Mitch, your information is wonderful but unfortunately didnt help me. It sounds like you have a lot going on and I do not believe it is something as simple as benign in Valet mode (Though it is possible) Google Remote Car Starters [zip code]. I have a top of the line remote starter/security system that was installed in my low mileage 1994 Grand Prix GTP by the selling company and when I hit the remote switch everything lights up and it does everything but start the car. I have now put a new pro start in and it now has done the same thing. I have an 09 Malibu, remote start will make lights flash and start engine but immediatly dies! Any ideas. like to buy the remote starter guide, but cannot order it. I have a Autostart HDR remote starter. Hello, There are any number of things that could be causing your issue. I had bought and had the car starter installed by Circuit City, but they have gone out of business so the warranty is no good. if this is an install that we did originally, please call us to set up an appointment for us to troubleshoot the issue at no charge. 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. I took my car to a Lexus dealer and had them look at the problem. Transmission & Received wireless reliability, depends on the outside ANTENNA CONNECTION. please help. 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. Thank you for your assistance with this issue. So, Directed and the dealer stopped communicating with me. It worked flawlessly until about a year and a half ago. but then it will run the starter again and grind. After researching and finally finding the proper transmitter, I was able to figure out the programming sequence (at least I think I have). Ive tried changing the battery, testing the alternator, testing the charging system, checking the wiring throughout the vehicle. Call the shop that originally installed the unit or the place where you bought the remote from and see if they can offer any advice. Check with your installer (im sure you have already Sorry)..Probably a simple fix. Help would be appreciated. All was well until I had to put oil in itThe car started up for about 2-3 seconds and this happened twice. 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. The car is a 98 jetta volkswagon, automatic. Thank you. The trunk now works correctly but the automatic door locks still dont work. Please take it to an authorized Astrostart dealer and explain your situation. This stinks In Chicago with dead battery 3 days in a row with -10 degree weather before I realized the issue. I tried again three more times and nothing. I have Pontica G6 2007. We have this exact Compustar remote which came installed in our 2006 ford fusion. You seemed very knowledgeable so I was hoping for a possible starting point. Any info would be greatly appreciated, as I have never had autp start before. I cannot promise that this will solve your issue as you state that it does work sometime It really is very odd. Many remote car starter remote controls have the ability to start two vehicles. Ive had a few suggestions but nothings worked. I am writing to ask if you have any ideas for this situation, and hoping you wont say start over and buy a decent starter from a reputable dealer ?. I have a 2004 Sonata with (I believe) a stock car starter. Tough one Im assuming that the power door lock work when you press the switch on the door? Any thoughts? I have a Autostart AFAS1272 manual install from 2013. The remote control is 1BR-AM. The fob wont unlock the door and I would have to unlock the door with the key and hit the brake to get the cluster gauges to unfreeze and the parking lights to turn off. I had a remote starter installed and it worked fine for a couple of weeks and then all of a sudden it was misfiring while starting and now it does not start at all, but will turn the battery and lights on. Woody, As with many of my answers to these questions, you really need to find a quality local facility that can troubleshoot and diagnose your issue. Tried the remote start several times in that period and it worked just fine. I have an autostart remote starter and my remote stopped working last saturday, no lights, no reaction whatsoever. A week ago I had a Compustar installed in my 2003 Saturn Ion. I would bet its a Passlock issue. I used the fob to start and it worked but the dash keeps saying that it is waiting for remote 2. i have a astrostart on my 2013 toyota tundra and it worked fine until i took in to some work done on it, now the remote start keeps giving me code 13, if i put the key in the ignition and push the autostart it starts my truck just fine and will stay on if i take the key out but it will not start if the key not in the ignition when i push the button. Cause: It is rare, but does happen in most cases, this is caused by a dead battery in the vehicle or the battery having been disconnected when being serviced. help what wrong. 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. If you pushed the button a few times it would finally activate to start and the same with the door locks you would hit the button like ten times then it would work. Marcelo, Unfortunately, we do not offer any kind of specific installation advice on this website. Most of the time it starts Im just getting these odd failures. I have a 1wshr-1600 remote car stater. If not, I would make sure that it is not in valet mode This is set differently with different Makes of remote starters so you would have to check your owners manual If that does not solve the issue, I would contact the place that installed it and see what they have to say about it I doubt that it is anything major. I recently bought a vehicle that has remote start function. I read through your tips on how to reset it incase I was it valet mode but I dont have a trunk button on it. The transmitter is a 2-way four button with LCD screen. I didnt know at the time that this causes the remote start to become disabled. I dont know if there is suppose to be a power light on that? Browse Compustar remote car starters here. Application on the connector terminals. I have keyless entry and am used to and like the system on my key for these other functions. Might be in valet mode. Please keep in mind that requests for technical support must beaccompaniedby the full name of person who originally purchased the starter at Mobile Edge or the original invoice number. An where can I buy one. Phillip, I cant really help without knowing what brand remote starter you have. Here is the BUT. I am at a loss as the place who installed the remote starter it is no longer there. Glad you found it helpful! The only problem is that in the morning when I try to remote start my car it doesnt work. I can only unlock the door manually and as soon as I open the door, the alarm goes off until I put the key in the ignition and start the car? Thanks for the guide, most useful tool you put together to help out folks! continuous mode works, the parking lights come on to signify its activation. Just yesterday before he was trying to figure the remote out the truck was fine. Hard to say on this without more information. We also do not offer the Viper brand in our store so i would not be able to help you with the 9 flashes error code. I know he could have halted many areas. Usually no batteries in the receiver, but the receiver could be partially unplugged or out of alignment. Ive tried to find a solution in the owners manual, but unfortunatly, its french and although I can read it and write, there is nothing in there that seems to have anything to do with the remote starter. Thanks a mil for any advice. I can still hear sound it just doesnt have a display. So I tried to reprogram it myself (button 1 & 2, repeat, button 4) but it wouldnt get to the right option even though I kept tapping button 4 it wasnt registering to get to the right option. I bought a car 2nd hand from a Ford dealership and the car has a remote starter that was not installed by the dealership that sold me the car so they wont work in it. The starter is mounted under your dash and it should have a name or model on it. To start the process over the battery has to be unhooked then it will make lights flash and start then die! I would recommend that you contact the manufacturer of the remote starter and find out about replacing the remotes. I contacted Directed (Viper) and explained the situation. Just for future reference: found the problem today and it did have to do with the wiring. Thanks so much for your time!! It likely is a simple fix for someone who is familiar with that brand. I had no idea that it had a safety switch, thought it was just for the hood lamp. I plan to take it back to the dealer to have them fix whatever the problem is, i just want to have an idea of the issue before i go back in. There is not an easy answer to that and we would need to look at the vehicle to determine anything. no lights no nothing. The battery went dead in my remote and now, after replacing the AAA battery in the remote it wont work. They redid some wiring and then try to tell me they rain it through there machine and my battery needs to be replaced. Today I got the battery replaced and now the remote start doesnt work. Depending on the install type and product will determine which feature is best suited. I have unhooked the battery for 1/2 hr. Tough to say without more information.. Vehicle is a 1999 Yukon 5.7L. I dont know if maybe my kids grabbed the remote and put the car into an unresponsive mode. Richie, I wish that I could be of help, but that is not a brand that we sell or are familiar with. I replace the batteries ffrom the remote, reset from the car batteries by unsrewing it and reprogram the remote to the car nothing happen and it a factory alarm remote starter. Hi Mitch, Very tough to diagnose that without taking a look at the vehicle. Weve gone thru the manual and there is nothing that trouble shoots this problem. Its a 4 button fob we do not use the lock or unlock buttons . For users logging in via Facebook. Please help.! Hi , I own a 1999 Ford Mustang GT and bought it with the Cool Start remote start already installed. We would not be able to offer any advice on a dealer installed option. It does this for start, lock, and unlock functions. Thanks, Dennise. Good luck. Short of that, I think that you should contact Compustar directly. You would want to consult your manual or your installer to determine how to do this. Car doesnt start But lock/ unlock Work OK. It could be any of a number of things. Ive tried changing the batteries in the remotes as well as reprogramming, but nothing helps. Could just be a loose ground or power connection from the remote starter to the ignition harness. Today I went and started my car like normal using my arctic start 2w900fmr. In the troubleshooting section you should see a problem that corresponds with the amount of flashes. like to pay but paypall not exept, USA ony ??? When I hold the VEH button it shows that it is cnnected to the car but the other buttons will not respond. Most definitely it is a Passlock bypass related issue.. Typically, there are 4 programming spots for remotes in memory. I read your post but there is no valet mode on the starter, it is strictly start or stop. Other thank that, it would need to be looked at. However I must have hit a button by accident and now they car will only start with the remote and not manually. I would highly recommend that you take the vehicle back to the installer and let them check it out. Starting 2 years ago, the remote doesnt beep but it still opens closes door starts engine and flashes as confirmation as normal. I changed the battery in the remote . Do to any reputable installer and they should be able to repair this for you for a very reasonable price. Thank you. My trunk wont open when pressing and holding the trunk button (On OEM key fob or Compstar remote) while the car is remote started! It was installed by the previous owner. Any suggestion? I noticed that once I pushed the autostart button my park lights did not come and the LED light in the car which controls the autostart was on as a steady light as opposed to flashing. I wish we could have been more helpful. Good Luck! But other times it goes through all 3 tries and shuts down. Please refer to your owners manual for instructions on how to get your particular starter in and out of valet mode. This has worked for over two years so weird that it quit all of a sudden. Hello, looking for some help. I would stop using the remote starter until you can get this to a professional for service. Whats my next step? Also could be programming.. If it's idatastart or compustar usually it's just 3 fuses all are clustered together and they all branch off from the main unit. 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