Remote Operation for the Code Alarm CA5152 Remote Start and Keyless Entry System

Remote Operation for the Code Alarm CA5152 Remote Start and Keyless Entry System 

Using Your Remote Control

Using the Keyless Entry: The Lock button is used to lock the vehicle's doors, the Unlock button is used to unlock the vehicle's doors. To lock or unlock the doors simply press and release the desired function button one time. For your convenience, the parking lights will flash once when the doors are unlocked and twice when the door are locked.

NOTE: The system is equipped with a feature called Silent Choice. If enabled, the system requires a second press of the Lock or Unlock button to activate an audible locking/ unlocking response from the vehicle. If your system is set up for 2 step unlock, a third press of unlock will activate the audible response.

Two Stage Door Unlock (Optional): If this feature is enabled on your system, pressing the Unlock button one time will unlock only the driver’s door. Press Unlock again within three seconds to unlock the remaining doors.

Activating the Trunk Release Feature (Optional): The Unlock button is used to open the trunk of the vehicle. To open the vehicle's trunk press and hold the Unlock button for 3 seconds.

Activating AUX 1 (Optional): If this feature is enabled on your system, pressing the Lock and Unlock buttons simultaneously will activate an optional feature. This feature can be programmed for a wide range of functions like power window or sunroof automation, please consult your installing dealer to determine the functionality of your system.

Using the Progressive Car Finder Feature: Press the Alarm button to locate your vehicle. The system will sound 5 times at low volume, increasing in volume each time the button is pressed.

Using the Personal Protection Alarm (Panic): Press and hold the Alarm button for 3 seconds to activate the personal protection alarm. During panic mode, the normal function of the transmitter buttons will be suspended. The transmitter’s Lock and Unlock buttons can be used to lock and unlock the door (if the option is installed). To stop the alarm, press and hold the Alarm button on the transmitter again for 3 seconds. The system will automatically stop after 30 seconds.

Programmed Transmitter Notification: As a security precaution each time the vehicle’s ignition is turn on the status LED light with flash the number of transmitters programmed into the system. This helps to identify unauthorized transmitters from accessing your vehicle. If you believe an unauthorized transmitter has been programmed to your system, contact your installing dealer for assistance.

Valet Mode: Valet Mode is used to disable the system from remote starting. To enter or exit valet mode simply follow the 4 steps outlined below:

1. Turn the vehicle’s ignition ON.
2. Push and hold the programming/valet button.
3. The LED will turn on solid when valet mode is active
4. Release the programming/valet button.

Eliminating Lock / Unlock Notification Chirps: System lock and unlock notification chirps can be toggled ON or OFF without entering the programming feature banks.

1. Turn the ignition ON then OFF.
2. Press and release the valet/programming button 3 times. The system will respond with 1 chirp for ON or 2 chirps for OFF.

Using Your Remote Starter

Remote Start Ready Mode must be enabled if your vehicle is equipped with a manual transmission.

Remote Start Ready Mode - Manual Transmission Vehicles Only: To activate the remote start function, the system must first be in Remote Start Ready Mode. Follow the steps below to enter remote start ready mode.

1. While the engine is running by the ignition key:
   a. Set the parking brake
   b. Place the transmission in neutral.
2. With your foot off the brake pedal, press and release the Ignition/Turn button 2 times within 2 seconds. The LED will flash 3 times and the parking lights will turn on to confirm the system has entered quick stop mode.
3. Remove the keys from the ignition, the vehicle will remain running in quick stop mode.
4. Exit the vehicle and close all vehicle doors.
5. Within 1 minute of step 1, press the Lock button to lock the vehicle’s doors. The vehicle will shutdown and sound 1 short chirp then 1 long chirp to confirm ready mode is set.

Canceling Remote Start Ready Mode: The system will exit remote start ready mode if any of the following occur:

• Open any door
• Open the hood or trunk (if connected)
• Press the brake
• Release the parking brake
• Turn the ignition ON

Remote Starting Your Vehicle: To activate the remote start function, press and release the Start button 2 times within 2 seconds. The system will sound, the parking lights will flash 1 time and the system will check the vehicle to ensure it is safe to start. If all safety parameters are correct, the vehicle will start within 5 seconds. The vehicle’s parking lights will turn on (or flash depending on system settings) as a visual indication that the vehicle has started and is running.

If your vehicle stalls or does not start, the system will pause 5 seconds, then try 2 more times to start the vehicle (a total of 3 attempts). The system will pause 5 seconds between each start attempt. If the vehicle does not start after the 3rd attempt, the system will abort the remote vehicle start process.

NOTE: Do not leave children or animals unattended in the vehicle when using the remote start feature.

NOTE: Manual transmission vehicles - Remote Start Ready Mode must be set.

Remote Start Shutdown: Press and hold the Start button for 3 seconds to turn the vehicle off.

Entering the Vehicle while it is Running via Remote Vehicle Start:

1. Unlock the vehicle’s doors.
2. Enter the vehicle. DO NOT PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL!
3. Insert the key into the ignition switch and turn to the ON or RUN position.
4. Press the brake pedal. The remote vehicle starter will disengage and the vehicle will operate normally.

Preheating or Precooling the Vehicle’s Interior: Before exiting the vehicle, set the temperature controls to the desired setting and operation. After the system starts the vehicle, the heater or air conditioner will activate and heat or cool the vehicle’s interior to your setting.

User Programmable Run Time / Run Time Extension: The system has the ability to allow the user to extend the time the vehicle will be running under control of the remote start. This will only extend the run time back to the current run time setting during the current remote start cycle. If your system is set to run 15 minutes and the time remaining is 4 minutes, extending the run time will reset the countdown timer to 15 minutes and your vehicle will continue to run for another 15 minutes. Follow the steps below to extend the vehicle’s run time.

1. The remote start must already be active.
2. Press and release the button 4 times.
3. The system will chirp to confirm that the run time has been reset.

Using the “Quick-stop” Feature - Automatic Transmission Vehicles: If you want to make a short stop and keep your vehicle running (to keep the interior warm or cool), the quick-stop feature allows you to do this while keeping your vehicle secure and your keys with you. To engage quick stop:

1. Stop the vehicle and place the transmission in PARK.
2. With your foot off the brake pedal, press and release the Start button 2 times within 2 seconds. The LED will flash 3 times to confirm quick stop is entered.
3. Remove the keys from the ignition and exit the vehicle. Press the button to lock the vehicle’s doors if desired.

NOTE: Do not leave children or animals unattended in the vehicle when using the quick-stop feature.

Operating the 2 / 3 Hour Start Up Timer Mode: The system has the ability to start the vehicle every 2 or 3 hours for a 48 hour period. This feature is especially useful in cold climates where the only means to keep the engine and engine fluids warm is to periodically start the engine. The default setting is 3 hour, selection between 2 or 3 hour is made in option programming.

WARNING! Be certain that the vehicle is outdoors before using this or any remote starting device. A running engine produces dangerous carbon monoxide fumes which can be harmful or fatal if prolonged exposure occurs. DO NOT remote start the vehicle if it is garaged.

To begin the 2 / 3 hour start up timer mode:

1. Turn the vehicle’s ignition ON then OFF.
2. Press and hold the valet button.
3. Press the Start button 4 times, the system will:
   • When set for 3 Hour (default) - chirp 2 times and flash the parking lights 4 times.
   • When set for 2 Hour - chirp 1 time and flash the parking lights 2 times.
4. Release the valet button.

To exit the 2 / 3 hour start up timer mode, do one of the following:

• Turn the vehicle’s Ignition ON.
• Activate the remote vehicle start feature using the remote control.

Operating the Daily Start Timer: The system has the ability to start your vehicle based on a 24-hour countdown timer. This feature requires a two-part activation sequence. From the remote, pressing both the & buttons together will activate the 24 hour countdown timer (the vehicle will start 24 hours from this time). Next, When you are finished operating the vehicle for the day, perform the following steps to complete the process.

1. Turn the ignition ON/OFF (vehicle must be disarmed).
2. Within 10 seconds, while pressing the brake, press and release the button twice.
3. The vehicle will emit 2 chirps.

Remote Start Safety Features: For safety and security reasons, the system will shutdown or prevent the remote vehicle starter from activating if any of the following occur:

• The vehicle hood is open.
• The brake pedal is pressed prior to turning the ignition key to the ON position.
• The engine is over-revved (tach checking only).
• Valet mode is active.

Transmitter Button Functions

Replace Remote Control Batteries

1-Way Remote Control: The batteries (model CR2016) inside each remote control should last approximately 1 year under normal use. When the batteries become weak you will notice the remote control range (the distance from the vehicle the remote control will work) deteriorate and the small LED on the remote control will dim. To replace the remote control batteries:

1. Remove 3 screws and disassemble the halves of the remote control.
2. Remove the old batteries, observing the +/- symbols on the batteries and replace with new CR2016 batteries.
3. Reassemble the halves of the remote control and install the 3 screws.
4. Test operation of the remote control.