When I press lock button on key fob on the third press engine cranks but doesn't turn over.
Dec 30, 2020 at 3:56 PM
Aftermarket remote start not working properly
2016 TOYOTA TACOMA
JOHN R GASSMAN
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
- ✓ASE Certified Mechanic
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Hi,
Please understand that I'm likely not familiar with what type of remote start was installed, but if it is cranking and not starting, something like ignition or fuel is related. By any chance, do you have a wiring schematic for the remote starter that was installed? I can try to study them and provide some basic testing for you.
Let me know if this is a new problem that happened all at once or if it has been happening since the system was installed.
Take care,
Joe
Please understand that I'm likely not familiar with what type of remote start was installed, but if it is cranking and not starting, something like ignition or fuel is related. By any chance, do you have a wiring schematic for the remote starter that was installed? I can try to study them and provide some basic testing for you.
Let me know if this is a new problem that happened all at once or if it has been happening since the system was installed.
Take care,
Joe
Dec 31, 2020 at 4:43 PM
I bought the vehicle used and do not know what remote start was installed.
Dec 31, 2020 at 5:04 PM
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
- ✓ASE Certified Mechanic
- 110,194 POSTS
John,
The only thing I can suggest is to see if there is anything wired in under the dash with a brand name or part number.
If you can see if there is anything that stands out and let me know as much as you can.
Joe
The only thing I can suggest is to see if there is anything wired in under the dash with a brand name or part number.
If you can see if there is anything that stands out and let me know as much as you can.
Joe
Dec 31, 2020 at 7:50 PM
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