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CONTENTS

VEHICLE STARTER • MODEL RS302

INSTALLATION GUIDE

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OWNER’S GUIDE

System Features ......................................1

System Components ....................................1

Required Tools .......................................1

Technical Assistance .................................1

Before You Begin .....................................1

Precautions ..........................................2

Testing Your Wires ...................................2

Making Connections .................................2-3

Locating & Making Connections ......................4-6

Connecting 12-Pin Harness ............................7

Connecting 3-relay Harness ...........................7

Anti-Theft System ....................................7

Neutral Safety Switch................................7

Operating Instructions ...............................8

Technical Assistance

All tech personnel are expertly qualified to answer any technical questions.

Technicians are available Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

Address

288 Canton Avenue • Wintersville, Ohio 43953

Telephone

Phone: 740-264-4710 • 800-878-8007 • Fax: 740-264-7306

Summary of content (9 pages)

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INSTALLATION GUIDE • OWNER’S GUIDE VEHICLE STARTER • MODEL RS302 CONTENTS System Features ......................................1 System Components ....................................1 Required Tools .......................................1 Technical Assistance .................................1 Before You Begin .....................................1 Precautions ..........................................2 Testing Your Wires ...................................2 Making Connections ..........................
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SYSTEM FEATURES Microprocessor Controlled Allows the use of fewer parts for less trouble and longer life; and monitors entire electrical system. Tach or Tachless Installation Gives customer preference for either tach or tachless sensing mode. Allows installer a quicker installation. Parking Light Supervision The parking lights will stay on when the engine is running. Never walk up to a dark car again.
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PRECAUTIONS This system is designed to be used with fuel-injected, automatic transmission vehicles only. SAFETY FIRST! Never start your vehicle if it is indoors, if the keys are in the ignition and you’re sure the car is in park. A periodic safety check is recommended to ensure that your system is in proper working order. DO NOT use mechanical wiring connections, such as crimp or snap together taps. Follow instructions below.
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5. Wrap the wire around one side then the other and finally around itself as shown. 1 2 3 6. Use electrical tape to wrap. Be sure to cover the wire about two inches on either side of the connection. First pull the wire that you have just connected along side the wire you connected to, tape and wire tie them together. Use this method for all connections. Wire Tie Electrical Tape CAUTION: All wires must be wrapped and taped. MAKING END TO END CONNECTIONS FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1.
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LOCATING & MAKING CONNECTIONS Please see the wiring chart on our website, www.bulldogsecurity.com. CONSTANT POWER (+12V, key in any position including off) These wire(s) are in your vehicle’s main ignition harness, usually located on the steering column coming from the ignition switch. Probe each wire with your test light. The correct wire(s) will show +12V when the ignition switch is in these 5 positions (ACC-LOCK-OFF-RUN-CRANK). 1.
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BRAKE INPUT The brake wire is located on the switch near and above the brake pedal. The correct wire will show +12V only when the brake is pressed. Connect the BLUE wire from the 12-pin harness to this wire.
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locking and unlocking the doors with the driver’s side switch (usually the master switch). The test light should illuminate in both switch positions. Now attach the clip end of your test light to +12V constant, probe both wires one at a time again. The light should then illuminate again only in reverse order. This tells you that you have a “Type C” reversing polarity system. Make sure to mark which wire is lock and unlock. Proceed to Connecting Door Locks.
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CONNECTING THE 12-PIN HARNESS & 3-relay HARNESS WHITE/BLACK WHITE YELLOW/BLACK BLUE/WHITE WHITE/ORANGE GREY BLUE YELLOW ORANGE BROWN BLACK RED CAUTION: Before connecting the 12-pin harness to the module, double check all connections to be sure they are secure and properly wrapped with electrical tape. Mount the unit under the driver’s side dash. Plug the 12-pin harness into the main control module.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS If you are operating your RS302 from an existing alarm’s second channel output NOTE: You may have to disarm your alarm before starting the car. 1. Before turning off the vehicle, always remember to set the heater or air conditioning for proper temperature desired. 2. To start your vehicle, activate the second channel output from your vehicle’s alarm transmitter. The parking lights should flash once confirming that the starter received the signal. 3.