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General| Display Type | LCD |
|---|---|
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi |
| Display Size | 5 inches |
| Features | Weather forecast |
| Wireless Range | Up to 100 meters |
| Humidity Range | 10% to 90% |
Lists the primary hardware components included with the Idle Smart system, such as the display unit, base unit, and harness.
Details the specific safety switches required for installation, including park brake, neutral safety, and hood switches.
Outlines the necessary components for mounting the display unit, including cables, plates, and connectors.
Specifies the supplementary documentation provided, such as Quickstart, User Manual, and the Installation Guide itself.
Lists additional items for installation, including connectors, ties, cleaning supplies, putty, and stickers.
Ensures the vehicle is parked safely, wheels are chocked, and safety gear is used before starting installation.
Confirms the vehicle uses the J1939 protocol and checks for specific pins (C and D) on the 9-pin connector.
Locates an appropriate position for the Base Unit behind the dash, near the parking brake line and power source.
Connects the Base Unit's red wire to a constant 12VDC source and the black wire to ground.
Mounts the hood switch for proper operation and connects its wiring through the firewall.
Installs a T-fitting on the air brake line and connects the yellow-sheathed wire to the switch.
Connects Idle Smart wires to the vehicle's ignition switch for battery, accessory, and start signals.
Connects the system to either cruise control signals or PTO wires for RPM control.
Installs the switch on the transmission and connects the green/yellow wire, bypassing for automatic transmissions.
Connects the 9-pin connector to the vehicle's diagnostic port and runs the wire to the Base Unit.
Installs the interior sensor, connecting it via gray-sheathed wire, ideally near the driver's head.
Installs the exterior sensor by running the black-sheathed wire and extension cable along the truck frame.
Tests the system by checking display, timer, target temperature, and RPM increase/decrease functionality.
Mounts the display unit on a flat, vertical surface in the bunk area using the provided plate and screws.
Ensures the Base Unit is securely fastened within the dash to prevent vibration or interference.
Applies warning stickers to frame rails and the 'Equipped with Idle Smart' sticker to the truck's side.
