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Forum Name: Car Security and Convenience
Forum Discription: Car Alarms, Keyless Entries, Remote Starters, Immobilizer Bypasses, Sensors, Door Locks, Window Modules, Heated Mirrors, Heated Seats, etc.
URL: https://www.the12volt.com/installbay/forum_posts.asp?tid=125844
Printed Date: June 04, 2024 at 8:08 PM


Topic: checking engine

Posted By: ricardoboston
Subject: checking engine
Date Posted: January 25, 2011 at 6:38 AM

hi guys i just need to make sure  i did not  put a checking engine lights   on a car , i just put a remote starter on 2000 mazda mpv , i ussually do a check on the car if it has any problems but this time i didnt  ,the thing is the remote starter works just fine, but when i look at the cluster i see the checking engine light on,  the guy doesnt remenber if it was there  before  ,my question is ,is there any way that even if i installed the remote starter right that the engine lights can still go on?



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Posted By: Twelvoltz
Date Posted: January 25, 2011 at 6:57 AM
Yes, your remote start can indeed trigger a fault code and turn on check engine light. Did you power both ignition wires and keysense? What is the make and model of the system you installed?

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Posted By: ricardoboston
Date Posted: January 25, 2011 at 11:05 AM
avital 4103,yes i have both ign wires connected ,but not have a  keysense wire connected because that its just to make factory alarm disarm no unlock so i have used the unlock wire .for disarm,thanks for help me with it





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