Remote Car Starters
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In the blistering winter weather, when waiting in your car while it warms up is beyond unenjoyable, having a remote control starter can come in handy. Point and click from within your home and let your car warm up on its own.
What to Look for
With all the different brands and features, it's easy to get confused about what's important in a remote car starter.
* You want to make sure your remote can
visibly confirm that your car has indeed started. Your car will not always be in plain sight and therefore you need to know that the remote indeed worked.
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Hood sensor is important because it will reject the starting of your vehicle if the hood is open. This will prevent injury and damage to you and your vehicle.
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Monitor transmission will effectively allow the engine to start ONLY if the gear is in Park
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Antigrind feature prevents the starter from grinding when you manually insert your key.
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Temperature sensor will detect whether the car is overheating while the engine is going. This will automatically shut off the engine if it is overheating.
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Child safety features protect your car and your little ones from damage.
* Long range is important. You should opt for a remote that has at least a
400 foot range.
Install it Yourself
Save time, money and energy by not going to the auto repair shop and simply install your remote car starter yourself.
What You Need
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Wire cutters
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Soldering iron
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Solder
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Screwdriver set
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Wrench set
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Wire strippers
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Remote starter kit
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Shrink wrap
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Electrical tape
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Heat gun
How To
# After gathering all tools and reading the instructions Remove the panel under the
steering wheel and locate the wires to connect the remote starter. What you should see are the power, starter, ignition and accessories wires.
# Be cautious when disconnecting the
vehicle battery.
# Connect the remote starter wires to the corresponding vehicle wires.
# Reconnect the battery and test the remote starter.
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