INSTALLATION GUIDE • OWNER’S GUIDE REMOTE STARTER MODELS RS1200/RS1200E CONTENTS System Features........System Components ........Required Tools ........Technical Assistance ........Before You Begin ........Precautions........... Using your Test Probe ......... 2 Making Connections ........Locating & Making Connections......4-6 Neutral Safety Switch .........
SYSTEM FEATURES 2 Four-Button Extended Range Remotely start your car to run the heater, air conditioning or defroster from an extended Remote Control distance. Keyless Entry Remotely locks and unlocks your power door locks. Trunk Release/Sliding Door Remotely open your power trunk or your power sliding van door with a push of a button. Remote Programmable Run Time Remotely program your vehicle to run 5 to 15 minutes.
It is computer controlled and manufactured in the U.S.A. The dependability and variety of features make Bulldog Security the leader in the industry. Enjoy your new remote starter for years to come! This remote system is designed to start your vehicle by sending a command signal from the remote transmitter or by programming automatic temperature start.
MAKING WIRING CONNECTIONS NOTE: In most cases you should not cut your vehicle wire in two. 1. Strip back two inches of insulation on the wire from the remote starter. Two Inches of Bare Wire 2. Strip back one inch of insulation on the wire you need to connect to. One Inch of Bare Wire 3.
2. Twist upper wires together, twist lower wires together as shown. 3. Lay upper twisted pair of wires over right wire as shown. Bring lower twisted pair of wires up to meet the left wire as shown. 4. Use electrical tape to wrap, be sure to cover about 2 inches on either side of connection. Secure with wire ties as shown.
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1. If your vehicle has only one (1) ignition wire, as most 1993 and older domestic and import vehicles do, connect the heavy gauge WHITE wire to it. 2. If your vehicle has two (2) ignition wires, as most 1994 and newer vehicles do, connect the heavy gauge RED with WHITE stripe wire to the Ignition 2 wire.
PARKING LIGHTS (+12V only with parking lights on) NEGATIVE PARKING LIGHT DIAGRAM ONLY Turn the parking lights to the ON position. (NOT YOUR HEADLAMPS). Optional part #775 required. Probe the wire(s) coming from your headlamp control switch. The correct wire will show +12V and the RED light will glow bright only when the parking lights are ON.
ANTENNA PLACEMENT ANTENNA For best results, run the antenna (YELLOW WIRE WITH BLACK TIP from the back of the Antenna Wire unit) as high up in the dash and as straight as possible. Do not place the antenna next to any metal parts or the vehicle’s main Antenna Tube computer control module.
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on the switch and test the unlock wire. The correct wire will test (-) negative and the GREEN light will glow bright. Release the unlock button and this wire should again glow both GREEN and RED (dimly). Your vehicle has a “Type B” door locking system. Make sure to mark which wire is lock and unlock.Make sure to mark which wire is lock and unlock.
TRUNK RELEASE AND SLIDING VAN DOOR RELEASE (+) NEGATIVE TRUNK/ Locate the trunk release or sliding van door release wire SLIDING DOOR RELEASE ONLY coming from the back of the release switch. To determine if your release is tripped by a (+) positive or a (-) Optional part #775 required.
Tachless Mode - ON Press and hold the brake pedal. Press and hold Button #3 until the parking lights flash three (3) times, release, press and release Button #4, the parking lights will flash once. Release the brake, the parking lights will flash three (3) times.
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Trunk Release Output The remote car starter includes an optional output from our unit that with a press and release of Button #3 will give a pulse of (+) positive voltage for .75 seconds and if Button #3 is held down, this output will hold (+) positive voltage on this wire until Button #3 is released.
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