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The clutch engagement safety switch has nothing to do
Posted by
JayT (Tampa,FL)
on March 01, 2012 at 4:58 PM
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absolutely not.
posted by Antihero
on March 01, 2012 at 04:48 PM
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with the alarm it had on the car. All Z's, at least the Z's I've driven, all have a safety mechanism that requires the clutch to be engaged before ignition can be executed.
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Would a mechanic know if a Z had a remote car start if...
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JayT (Tampa,FL)
11:10:08 03/01/12
If all the wiring for it was done under the dash, no.
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dogpile
11:17:41 03/01/12
Tach wire is sometimes found in the engine compartment (n/m)
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Forced1(NYC)
13:03:04 03/01/12
Yeah, that is what I had to run for the Sentra to work.
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dogpile
13:21:28 03/01/12
I would doubt any mechanic would know unless you told them.
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PiotrC70
11:21:35 03/01/12
I told him about it
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JayT (Tampa,FL)
11:26:14 03/01/12
If the remote start was wired properly it should have never
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JUNz (?00)rwhp
11:46:38 03/01/12
This.
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dogpile
11:52:14 03/01/12
Could any of these switches be disconnected during a
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JayT (Tampa,FL)
11:55:27 03/01/12
Re: Could any of these switches be disconnected during a
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JUNz (?00)rwhp
12:41:13 03/01/12
Isn't the wiring harness changed when doing a 5speed conv.? (n/m)
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JayT (Tampa,FL)
11:28:28 03/01/12
Also, isn't an ECU swap required when converting the trany? (n/m)
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JayT (Tampa,FL)
12:51:23 03/01/12
Not auto to 5spd. 5sp to auto you would need one. (n/m)
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Woody75 (Denver)
13:34:58 03/01/12
shrug (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
11:33:33 03/01/12
When doing a motor install/conversion, it would seem unusual
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TriniTT
14:35:00 03/01/12
It happened at his shop..
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JayT (Tampa,FL)
15:41:24 03/01/12
The real question is why the start button was pushed
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dogpile
15:46:35 03/01/12
Was a stock clutch. Does it matter why the remote start
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JayT (Tampa,FL)
16:00:04 03/01/12
It shouldn't have, but it was.
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dogpile
16:06:19 03/01/12
I think a more important question was
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JayT (Tampa,FL)
16:14:15 03/01/12
They did not "bypass the safety switch"
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TriniTT
16:10:48 03/01/12
I expected
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JayT (Tampa,FL)
16:21:17 03/01/12
absolutely not.
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Antihero
16:48:56 03/01/12
The clutch engagement safety switch has nothing to do -
JayT (Tampa,FL)
16:58:07 03/01/12
clutch interlock is US spec, Canadian cars don't have this
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aliaZ
07:15:37 03/02/12
If a mechanic only tightens 2 lugnuts on a wheel
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JayT (Tampa,FL)
16:30:01 03/01/12
Neutral safety switch is the key to a remote start
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chicagozer
15:50:02 03/01/12
Re: Remote car start
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diamond20601
23:03:11 03/01/12
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