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Re: Remote starter for 1996 civic
"ExtremeValue" <raheem@gmail.com> wrote in
news:1161017712.910445.270370@m73g2000cwd.googlegr oups.com: > Hi > Thanks for your post. But I don't have tachometer in my 1996 civic > (LX) so will there be Tach wire? It's the blue wire coming out of distributor connector. -- TeGGeR® The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ www.tegger.com/hondafaq/ |
Re: Remote starter for 1996 civic
"Seth" <seth_lermanNOSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in
news:84PYg.170$SP5.63@newsfe08.lga: > "ExtremeValue" <raheem@gmail.com> wrote in message > news:1161017712.910445.270370@m73g2000cwd.googlegr oups.com... >> Hi >> Thanks for your post. But I don't have tachometer in my 1996 civic >> (LX) so will there be Tach wire? Also I am not an expert in mehcanics >> or wiriing, so I will probably have to rely on professionals. Should >> I go with the delarship in my area or go to a reputable shop like The >> Source or Canadian Tire. By the way, I am in Ontario, Canada. > > The tach wire on the remote starter will attach to the negative side > of your coil under the hood. The unit uses this signal to A) > determine when/if the car has stared and B) what the RPMs are (so it > can shut the engine off in an over-rev situation). > > I would not go to the dealer for this kind of work. Your best bet > will be with a car stereo/alarm shop that does installations. As > people you know where they've gone before for alarms and stereos. > Make sure it is a reputable shop and they will do the tach connection > to your coil. If they don't know what you are talking about, they > aren't worth your money. If they don't want to go to that level, they > are lazy and can't be trusted to do a good job. > > > I had an auto alarm installed in my 94 Integra GSR at Best Buy (where I bought it,installation was free) and I was impressed with the service shop.They had manuals with diagrams and checklists for the various makes and models. The shop was immaculate,always a good sign. -- Jim Yanik jyanik at kua.net |
Re: Remote starter for 1996 civic
"Seth" <seth_lermanNOSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in
news:84PYg.170$SP5.63@newsfe08.lga: > "ExtremeValue" <raheem@gmail.com> wrote in message > news:1161017712.910445.270370@m73g2000cwd.googlegr oups.com... >> Hi >> Thanks for your post. But I don't have tachometer in my 1996 civic >> (LX) so will there be Tach wire? Also I am not an expert in mehcanics >> or wiriing, so I will probably have to rely on professionals. Should >> I go with the delarship in my area or go to a reputable shop like The >> Source or Canadian Tire. By the way, I am in Ontario, Canada. > > The tach wire on the remote starter will attach to the negative side > of your coil under the hood. The unit uses this signal to A) > determine when/if the car has stared and B) what the RPMs are (so it > can shut the engine off in an over-rev situation). > > I would not go to the dealer for this kind of work. Your best bet > will be with a car stereo/alarm shop that does installations. As > people you know where they've gone before for alarms and stereos. > Make sure it is a reputable shop and they will do the tach connection > to your coil. If they don't know what you are talking about, they > aren't worth your money. If they don't want to go to that level, they > are lazy and can't be trusted to do a good job. > > > I had an auto alarm installed in my 94 Integra GSR at Best Buy (where I bought it,installation was free) and I was impressed with the service shop.They had manuals with diagrams and checklists for the various makes and models. The shop was immaculate,always a good sign. -- Jim Yanik jyanik at kua.net |
Re: Remote starter for 1996 civic
"Seth" <seth_lermanNOSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in
news:84PYg.170$SP5.63@newsfe08.lga: > "ExtremeValue" <raheem@gmail.com> wrote in message > news:1161017712.910445.270370@m73g2000cwd.googlegr oups.com... >> Hi >> Thanks for your post. But I don't have tachometer in my 1996 civic >> (LX) so will there be Tach wire? Also I am not an expert in mehcanics >> or wiriing, so I will probably have to rely on professionals. Should >> I go with the delarship in my area or go to a reputable shop like The >> Source or Canadian Tire. By the way, I am in Ontario, Canada. > > The tach wire on the remote starter will attach to the negative side > of your coil under the hood. The unit uses this signal to A) > determine when/if the car has stared and B) what the RPMs are (so it > can shut the engine off in an over-rev situation). > > I would not go to the dealer for this kind of work. Your best bet > will be with a car stereo/alarm shop that does installations. As > people you know where they've gone before for alarms and stereos. > Make sure it is a reputable shop and they will do the tach connection > to your coil. If they don't know what you are talking about, they > aren't worth your money. If they don't want to go to that level, they > are lazy and can't be trusted to do a good job. > > > I had an auto alarm installed in my 94 Integra GSR at Best Buy (where I bought it,installation was free) and I was impressed with the service shop.They had manuals with diagrams and checklists for the various makes and models. The shop was immaculate,always a good sign. -- Jim Yanik jyanik at kua.net |
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