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Viper 160XV User Manual

Viper 160XV
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© 2003 Directed Electronics, Inc. Vista, CA
N562V 6-03
NOTE: This product is intended for installation by a professional installer only!
Any attempt to install this product by any person other than a trained professional
may result in severe damage to a vehicle’s electrical system and components.
Model 160XV
Installation Guide

Table of Contents

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Viper 160XV Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels5
SecurityYes
Remote StartYes
Keyless EntryYes
Engine ImmobilizerYes
Starter KillYes
Trunk ReleaseYes
Panic ModeYes
LCD DisplayNo
Smartphone ControlNo
Range1, 500 feet
Operating Range1, 500 feet
Security FeaturesStarter Kill

Summary

Warning and Safety First

Installation Setup and Component Location

Installation Points to Remember

Key considerations and steps for a successful installation.

Finding the Wires You Need

Detailed instructions on locating essential vehicle wires for system connection.

Wiring Diagrams and Connection Guides

Primary Harness (H1) Wire Connection Guide

Relay Key Switch Interface Wire Connection Guide

Auxiliary Harness (H2) Wire Connection Guide

Remote Start Harness (H3) Wire Connection Guide

H3/3 Gray (-) Hood Pinswitch Input

Connection for the hood pinswitch input.

H3/4 Brown (+) Brake Switch Input

Connection for the brake switch input.

H3/5 Violet/White Tachometer Input

Connection for the tachometer input.

H3/6 Black/White Neutral Safety Switch Input

Connection for the neutral safety switch input.

Neutral Safety Switch Interface

Testing the Neutral Safety Switch

Procedure to verify the correct operation of the neutral safety switch.

1995 and Newer Vehicle Anti-Theft Systems (Immobilizers)

Bypassing GM Vehicle Anti-Theft Systems (VATS)

Transmitter/Receiver Learn Routine

Operating Settings Learn Routine

Feature Menus

Menu #1 Features

List and default settings for system features in Menu #1.

Menu #2 Features

List and default settings for system features in Menu #2.

Feature Descriptions

Menu #1 Feature Descriptions

Detailed explanations for features in Menu #1.

Menu #2 Feature Descriptions

Detailed explanations for features in Menu #2.

Tach Learning

Shutdown Diagnostics

Safety Check

Brake Shutdown Circuit Test

Verifying the brake pedal correctly shuts down the remote start.

Hood Pin Shutdown Circuit Test

Verifying the hood pin correctly prevents starting.

Neutral Safety Shutdown Circuit Test

Verifying the vehicle cannot start in drive gear.

Troubleshooting

Ignition On, Starter Not Cranking

Troubleshooting steps when the starter does not engage.

Starter Cranks But No Start

Diagnosing issues when the starter cranks but the engine doesn't start.

Remote Start Not Activating

Steps to resolve when the remote start system fails to activate.

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