Re: BullDog starter..

From: Eric Jerman (ejerman69@hotmail.com)
Date: Fri Jan 31 2003 - 22:47:30 EST


Bill,
  I know it is a different system than you use, but try looking on
www.diyrattler.com they should provide you the info you need for your
mechanical neutral saftey switch...or I could look it up for you, I have the
manual for it here...
Eric Jerman

>From: "Bill Day" <bill@daysdomain.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>Subject: Re: DML: BullDog starter..
>Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 05:05:41 -0600
>
>
>Nope not much help on that
>
>The relay is not neccesssary, as it is bypassed right now, but '95 and
>older(Dakotas and some GMs) used a mechanical nuetral safety switch instead
>of a electrical, whereas they want you to wire your own.. and they dont
>inlcude the relay for the parking lamps.
>
>It works for now, will mess with it come summer it was but ass cold out
>when I did it 8(
>
>Bill Day
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Eric Jerman" <ejerman69@hotmail.com>
>To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 11:31 PM
>Subject: Re: DML: BullDog starter..
>
>
> >
> > Bill,
> > I'm not familiar with the bulldog system...however...With my Viper 550
>ESP
> > there were two ignition wires on the relay bank (separate relay for each
> > ignition wire). Because our daks only have one ignition wire, you can
>use
> > the extra relay on the bank for the parking lights.
> > That's based on MY alarm/starter...don't know if it will hold true for
>your
> > system. As far as the neutral safety switch...I'm confused...why would
>you
> > need a relay for that? My understanding is that it is wired into one of
>the
> > harnesses going into the brain of the alarm/starter...there shouldn't be
>any
> > need to add a relay for that. Again I'm not familiar with Bulldog
>Security
> > at all, so you may need one...I just don't know to be honest! As far as
>the
> > "undesireable operation" you described...check to see that you have a
>good
> > ground. The starters we install at work are designed to try to start 3
> > times if unsuccessful the first time. If you have a bad ground the
>truck
> > will start up, then shut down about 10 seconds later and then restart
>and
>so
> > on. If that's not the problem, double check to make sure that all of
>your
> > wires are tapped into the correct wires from the ignition harness.
> > HTH, although it probably didn't do much...let me know.
> > Eric Jerman
> >
> >
> >
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