Remote start will no longer work
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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=32390
Printed Date: September 08, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Topic: Remote start will no longer work
Posted By: Sick64inLB
Subject: Remote start will no longer work
Date Posted: May 19, 2004 at 11:45 AM
I have a sidewinder 7000esp on my 1996 chevy s-10 and the remote start work all until I put my MSD 6AL ingnition box on, can anyone please help me!?!
Replies:
Posted By: idbl_fanatic
Date Posted: May 19, 2004 at 11:50 AM
While you were messing under the hood, is it possible that you bent the pin switch?? I know mine will not start if any door or hood is open
Posted By: Sick64inLB
Date Posted: May 19, 2004 at 12:01 PM
no I dont have one, I wonder if I have to connect the wire going to my coil to the tach terminal on the MSD box. I'm gonna go try that, i'll let u guys know
Posted By: Velocity Motors
Date Posted: May 19, 2004 at 12:29 PM
The MSD will screw up your tach signal that the remote starter requires. What you have to do is to reprogram the tach signal and see if this will help.
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Jeff
Velocity Custom Home Theater
Mobile Audio/Video Specialist
Morden, Manitoba CANADA
Posted By: kgerry
Date Posted: May 19, 2004 at 12:40 PM
and for g*d sakes put a pin switch under the hood to prevent accidental starting....
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Kevin Gerry
Certified Electronics Technician
MECP First Class Installer
Owner/Installer
Classic Car Audio
since 1979
Posted By: Power Stroke
Date Posted: May 19, 2004 at 4:57 PM
as soon as a neighbor stops by to "unpin" him from the back side of his garage :)
Posted By: Sick64inLB
Date Posted: May 20, 2004 at 8:17 AM
Well the problem was that I had to hook the tach wire that was originally going to the neg. on the coil to the tach terminal on the MSD 6al box. Thanks for the the help though guys!
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