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    Owner's Manual Remote V ehicle Starter CSM-3 INS0916 Rev . A 6/99[...]

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    2 T able of Contents How the CSM-3 Operates ........................................................................... 3 Starting the V ehicle with the Remote Starter ............................................ 3 Stopping the V ehicle While It Is Running Via the Remote Starter ............ 4 Operating Y our V ehicle While the CSM-3 is Engaged ...[...]

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    3 Starting the V ehicle with the Remote Starter Press the ST AR T button on the remote transmitter . The parking lights will flash one time to confirm that the vehicle is about to start. The CSM-3 will energize the vehicle ignition system and crank the starter for up to 5 seconds, disengaging as soon as the vehicle starts. If the vehicle does not s[...]

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    4 Operating Y our V ehicle While the CSM-3 is Engaged When your vehicle is running via the remote starter , perform the following steps to transition from CSM-3 operation to normal operation without shutting the vehicle off: 1. Press the UNLOCK button and enter the vehicle. 2. Without pressing the brake, insert the key into the ignition and turn to[...]

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    5 Changing the Remote Transmitter Battery The 12-volt alkaline battery supplied in your remote transmitter should last approximately one year , depending on usage. When the battery begins to weaken, you will notice a decrease in range, or the distance from your vehicle that your remote transmitter will operate. Follow the instructions below to chan[...]

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    6 System Maintenance Programming Keyless Entry Characteristics 1. Press and hold the brake pedal. T urn the ignition on and off four (4) times , then release the brake pedal. If done correctly , the unit will respond by flashing the parking lights four (4) times. (From inside the vehicle, you will hear four (4) ‘clicks’ from the module.) This i[...]

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    7 CODE-ALARM, INC. LIMITED LIFETIME W ARRANTY A CODE-ALARM, INC. (“CODE”) vehicle security system sold to a retail consumer purchaser by an authorized dealer of CODE and installed by an authorized dealer of CODE is warranted by CODE to the original retail consumer purchaser to be free from defects in workmanship and materials for the lifetime o[...]

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