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TeGGeR® 10-16-2006 07:40 PM

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.


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Jim Yanik 10-16-2006 08:38 PM

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

Jim Yanik 10-16-2006 08:38 PM

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

Jim Yanik 10-16-2006 08:38 PM

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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