Why does my Compustar remote not unlock the door?
We have seen this happen accidentally when the remote is in a purse or pocket. If you own a Compustar system and it will still lock and unlock the doors, but it does not flash the parking lights and the remote starter stopped working, this may be the culprit.
What is an example of a remote starter not working?
An example of this would be husband and wife both having remote car starters but not wanting to carry two remotes. If your remote has this feature and it was accidentally put into 2nd car mode, it will not communicate with your vehicle. Many times the owner’s manual for your system will address this and show you how to take it out of 2nd car mode.
Why does my key fob not work on my car?
This video is based on the reasons as to why the key fob or keyless entry doesn’t work completely as in operating the lock, unlock, panic, trunk and door features all together. If only one button doesn’t work or your vehicle doesn’t start, well that can be relating to another issue.
Why does my Remote stop working when I push a button?
Batteries are dead in the remote – This is another common problem when your remote starter has stopped working. If your remote has an LED that illuminates when you push a button. If the LED fils to light or is dim, you may just need some new batteries for your remote.
What to do if your keyless remote does not work?
Other times an electrical component may have failed and in order to determine that beyond testing each component on it’s own, use a radio frequency tester. This is a speciality tool which determines if the keyless entry is sending out a signal when a button is activated.
What to do if your remote starter is not working?
Disengage and re-engage ‘P’ before you retry the starting procedure. If you have used the remote starter twice in quick succession, it will not work. Simply insert the key in the ignition and turn it ‘on’ and ‘off’. Exit the vehicle with the fob and retry step #1. If your coolant temperature is near C or your oil is low, you need to be topped up!
This video is based on the reasons as to why the key fob or keyless entry doesn’t work completely as in operating the lock, unlock, panic, trunk and door features all together. If only one button doesn’t work or your vehicle doesn’t start, well that can be relating to another issue.
Why is the battery on my Remote not working?
The battery in the remote has failed -if the remote was working previous and you found the range of the remote was gradually becoming less until it finally quit, then the battery was wearing out. Battery replacement is usually fairly straight forward and there is no need to pay a dealer for battery replacement.
What to do if your car remote stops working?
If your remote has an LED that illuminates when you push a button. If the LED fils to light or is dim, you may just need some new batteries for your remote. Any reputable car audio retailer or jeweler, or even Radio Shack should be able to help you with this.
Why does my Compustar remote not enter valet mode?
Valet mode is entered by pressing 2 buttons on the remote simultaneously. We have seen this happen accidentally when the remote is in a purse or pocket. If you own a Compustar system and it will still lock and unlock the doors, but it does not flash the parking lights and the remote starter stopped working, this may be the culprit.