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Subject:

Accessory alarm installed to Transco Vehicles

 

Vehicle:

Combo

 

Condition

The accessory alarm installed to combo vans, operated by Transco interface with the vehicle central locking. In the event of a problem occurring with the central locking , the information below will help in determining if the problem is with the original equipment or with the alarm.

 

Alarm / Central Locking Interface On Vauxhall Corsa Combo Vans

 

Interface Details

 

interface location:                   Nearside footwell, behind kick panel in front of the door hinge.

 

              1.    Alarm wire colour - Grey / Black.  Connected into Brown / Red wire on vehicle. Signal to LOCK (Switched negative pulse)

              2.    Alarm wire colour - Brown / Black. Connected into Brown / White wire on vehicle. Signal to unlock (Switched negative pulse)

 

Testing / Fault Finding

 

If central locking fails to operate:

 

              1.    Check remote control ‘LED’ does come on, does the alarm arm / disarm? (Indicators flashing signify alarm setting)

                     If answer Yes - Try test No. 2

                     If answer No - Check internal battery, replace if necessary. If still not arming / disarming, Call PHH to organise alarm engineer.

              2.    Does the vehicle centrally lock using the key in the drivers door?

                     If answer is Yes - Problem is likely to be an alarm fault.

                     If answer is No - Problem is likely to be a vehicle fault.

              3.    Technicians only:

 

                     As a final test, if the 2 x interface wires are removed from the vehicle wiring loom i.e. Grey / Black, Brown / Black removed from Brown / White. This will prove if fault is alarm or vehicle related.

 

Help

Technical Help Maple:        01455 - 616574

                                             0800 — 374931

 

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