I do have a problem though. Thank you, my 2011 ford escape the remote starter will lock the doors and and then just beeps 3 times please help bin fighting with it for weeks, I have a crimestopper remote starter on my Chrysler 300 M when temperature gets down to 10 degrees it will not start and keep running my car.Have replaced battery and had starter and alternator checked.The car starts fine with the key,only not using the starter.I have taken it back to dealer who installed numerous times they always blame it on car??? It will start the car but the car immediately shuts off. Now you can control your vehicle's locks, security system, remote start system, and trunk release with your cell phone. Any ideas. You say that you recently had it installed. Usually no batteries in the receiver, but the receiver could be partially unplugged or out of alignment. Push button to start, would start then shut down. Could just be a loose ground or power connection from the remote starter to the ignition harness. I have a Autostart AFAS1272 manual install from 2013. I have a Autostart HDR remote starter. Any help would be greatly appreciated. If pressing the unlock button does indeed unlock the doors, I would say that your system is working properly. Id suspect that your issue is a related to the transponder. Find the brand of the remote starter and google it. Sorry about that. Any answer we would offer would be a pure guess. I notice the LED light mounted on the windshield is no longer lit up? Also the parking lights are staying on for a long time after exiting the vehicle. The van starts fine with the keys at all times of the day. I will go to the dealer and see what they say and will let you know; (just for the heck of the matter). How do I get the right remote to work with the existing system. Can you please give your expert advise. i just got a replacement remote because my buttons were only working half the time and i got the remote programmed to lock/unlock but for some reason it just wont start, i checked and its not in valet mode and i am not entirely sure how to program it to start up, My battery went dead in my Infiniti so i gave it a jump, now my remote start wont work, it cranks but it wont start. This is something that might incur a fee depending on the situation. Any possible solutions or ideas will be greatly appreciated!!! Thanks. Remote is fully functional but when I tried to remote start, Lights blink once and the car does not start. is there a way to reset it? Hard to say for sure, but it might be something as simple as the remote starter being in valet mode. What could be the problem and how can I fix it. 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. any help would be appreciated.Thanks. Good luck. There is nothing new I the car no service lights or anything. the dealer that installed it is no longer in business. Can I just buy the remote? Thank you! Both batteries are good so I dont know what the problem could be. Did something accidently get switched in codes??! My remote start wouldnt work after I replaced all my exterior lights with LEDs. My grandparents had owned the car for most of its life, and in that time they had had some random shop install an Astrostart 1100 5 button. HOW TO FIND SOMEONE IN MY AREA TO PROGRAM REMOTE (OTHER THAN HIGH $$ FROM DEALER)? I hadnt used the remote starter for about 6 months, tried it today, did not start but 4 ways started flashing. The do-it-urself videos on you tube are great if you have four hands and a tool box to die for. Yay!!!!!! I did this, got out and closed the door and it kept running. So i had to leave the vehicle there. I am not sure what buttons I should be pushing to remote start the car. I have to pull the fuel pump fuse to kill the truck. Always go to the original installer if possible with issues. We didnt get manuals for the car or the remote. You likely just need to reprogram the remotes, the module or the bypass. The mechanic said one of the wires was spliced into a wire that is fed into the computer module and that was not correct. 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. Furthermore when I go to start the car all it does is turning the radio, fan..on but nothing else. And London is pretty nice!!! I have a 99 sable about 2wks ago my remote stopped starting my car I changed the battery n it still doesnt work. They redid some wiring and then try to tell me they rain it through there machine and my battery needs to be replaced. I have a Ford Escape XLT Yr. 2008 that has a autostart remote. The dealer is on the other side of the Country. its winter already here in Michigan. Thank You. Any clue how to fix? the remote starter informs me system is OK by a single audible beep inside the cab. I press go, the parking lights flash.. thats it. Car itself starts fine with key. This would be an explanation for why the truck starts and then stops right away. Hi Mitch. I had a hand-me-down 1999 Toyota Camry LE that i totaled last year in the snow. My guess is that if he lets it sit for a while (hour?) I no longer live in the province in which the starter was installed so I cant go back to the installer. 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. Again, sorry for the delay. Any help is good help. Thanks in advance. I have a Compustar remote . It is possible that it was never hooked up. Hi. 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. Parking light flashing speed is normal and I verified all the connection to the unit and they checks out. I did get it to remote start w/ the key just sitting in the ignition (dont know how I managed that).m Any suggestions? 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!! Mike, We are unable to offer technical assistance for installation related issues. I have a 2003 Regal- starter works fine but cannot unlock my floor shift. Thanks for the excellent post. Feel free to drop in with the vehicle if you are in our area. [CIBC] lol Could be some type of diesel mode, but 4-5 minutes is quite long. They should be able to solve this issue for you. I wish I had a better answer. How do I change this? He/she will likely need to get back in there and do some work. Awesome Kelsey! Is there anyway I can protect my self against this? I looked under the dash and it just says the fcc numbers. I have a Polar Start Mod:ps-3155 Dated:2007-09-21 The unit will not start the vehicle but the lights flash 15 times and nothing happens, The door locks open and close as normal. Any help would be appreciated Bought a used vehicle a bit over a year ago that had an aftermarket remote start system installed. In some cases, they may be able to tell you how to reprogram it over the phone. A couple of thoughts. The little transponder beacon that sits above the rear view mirror no longer flashes, and the wide body plastic fuse attached to the remote start unit hasnt blown. I have rectified that and now it works like new. Another question my fathers car is an 07 chevy malibu would i be able to use the same kit in my 06 chevy colorado since he doesnt care to use it? thanks. Nothing happens. I can lock and start my vehicle. I dont think you have anything to worry about. I have to disconnect the battery and reconnect it to get everything working properly again. I have a 2006 Dodge Avenger with remote start. When I held the two down together for only a 1/2 second, it worked. Cause: In most cases, the under-hood pin switch is broken or corroded. I have a Compustar 2 way remote starter in my 2007 Matrix, just installed in April 2011. I have a backup fob that was never programmed. it started the truck earlier. I did this so I could find out how much an entire tank of gas costs. hust bought a new battery and my car is still dying if it sits for 48+ hours. If it was purchased elsewhere, we would still be able to help but there would be a fee for our time. Causes: Someone accidentally pressed the combination of buttons to put the car into valet mode, usually when the remote is in a purse or pocket. Possibly a problem inside the remote starter itself. Thanks. But, I broke the case of remote and other remote seems like not working. Thanks, The lock and unlock buttons will only lock and unlock the front two doors and the trunk on occasions..sometimes it doesnt work at all.in this scenario I manually unlock the car and my alarm goes off nearly everytime. Unit has 4X03 stamped on it, and the remote is a basic 1-way Viper branded remote. Thanks a mil for any advice. I recently bought a pre-owned 2010 Chrysler Town & Country that has a factory installed remote start. Some remote starters have a voltage cut off which will cause issues if the battery voltage drops below a certain level - depending on the remote starter. HI, so after my battery died I managed to get the alarm to work but everything seems to be out of whack. You would want to consult your manual or your installer to determine how to do this. I wish I could have been of better help. I checked the fuses and they are fine and the module is getting power. Mechanic friend brought the diagnostic software tool to read any codes it might be throwing, but nothing is being picked up. This is a 2002 Chevy Blazer with an aftermarket Premier remote start system (dealer installed). In the Morning FOB would not unlock my car. Any help will be greatly appreciated as I will be home and just a few weeks and need to have it on the road. I told them the car was setting for two years. I could be wrong since I am not able to inspect it myself, but Id bet that Im right! I finally did get to the installer today and a programming change was needed. Any suggestions the model is AstroStart. need the help thnx. I have a 2012 Ford Focus my command start button is by itself so its not on the same key at the ignition key and what happens with mine is that I hold the button for the 5 seconds I was told or until it honks and then starts up however mine honks then when it should start it just honks again and doesnt start up help ?? When it fails on all 3 tries, the controller is flashing the LED at 10 pulse counts. Additional information the lock unlock features work normally and the lights flash, however while the car is running under remote start the running lights do not stay on. Turns out it was the ground wire to the safety switch. Customer looks at me like I have a third eye and Ill say Yes. I also checked under the hood. Usually it's on the thicker wires coming from the unit. Hey Mitch It could also be a bypass programming issue. My auto start has a slight problem. On another note, take a minute and read this post I did a few years ago. 09 Accord Compustar, doors lock and unlock. DONT PANIC! I tried the program again a few days ago, but the box simply doesnt see the remote Youre supposed to flip a little switch, press the brakes (LED flash once), press any button on the remote (LED rapid flash), flip switch back, press brake (LED flash once), it has learned Now Im able to put the box into learning mode, but when I press the remote button the light on the remote flashes but the box does nothing. Now it will start the engine with the remote start but 5 seconds later it shuts the engine off. The remote batteries should be ok, as they do flicker blue. Thanks, Amish. It only starts in that mode and I dont know why. Today, while out at a winery, the system bit the dust. Hi Mitchell, Im happy to seek out so many helpful info right here in the publish, wed You would do this when having service done to your vehicle. 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