1. Produs terminatview
This document provides instructions for the installation and operation of the MPC Remote Start Kit for Kia Sorento vehicles manufactured between 2016 and 2020. This kit is designed for vehicles with push-start ignition systems only and is not compatible with key-start cars or hybrid models. It includes all necessary components for a plug-and-play installation.
Image 1.1: The MPC Remote Start Kit, showing the main module, two 4-button remotes, and the T-Harness, alongside a Kia Sorento.
1.1. Conținutul trusei
- Modul de pornire de la distanță
- Data Interface Bypass Module (preloaded with firmware)
- T-Harness for plug-and-play connection
- Two (2) extended range 4-Button 1-Way Transmitters
- Adaptor de antenă RFA2A
- Antenna and Antenna Cable
Important: This kit does not include any OEM key fob or OEM remote.
2. Vehicle Compatibility and Requirements
This remote start kit is specifically designed for Kia Sorento models from 2016 to 2020. It is crucial to verify your vehicle's ignition type before installation.
- Compatibil: Vehicles with a "Push-Start" ignition button.
- Incompatibil: Vehicles with a traditional key-start ignition.
- Incompatibil: Hybrid models.
- Product may not work in vehicles manufactured for sale outside of U.S. & Canada.
Image 2.1: Visual guide indicating compatibility with push-start ignition and incompatibility with key-start ignition and hybrid vehicles.
3. Ghid de instalare
The MPC Remote Start Kit features a plug-and-play T-Harness design, significantly simplifying the installation process by reducing the number of required wiring connections. While the primary installation is plug-in, adding certain optional features may require additional wiring.
Image 3.1: An illustration depicting the ease of installation for this kit, indicating it is on the "Easier" side of the spectrum.
3.1. Pași generali de instalare (rezumat)
- Preparare: Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected for safety.
- Cablajul de acces al vehiculului: Locate the necessary connection points within your vehicle, typically behind the dashboard or steering column.
- Conectați cablajul în T: Connect the provided T-Harness to the vehicle's existing wiring harnesses. The design minimizes direct wire splicing.
- Conexiune modul: Connect the remote starter module and data interface bypass module to the T-Harness.
- Instalarea antenei: Install the RFA2A antenna and route its cable to the remote start module.
- Programare: The firmware is preloaded; however, the system will need to be programmed to your specific vehicle following the detailed instructions provided via the MPC technical support link.
- Testare: Reconnect the battery and test the remote start system thoroughly before reassembling the vehicle's interior.
For detailed, step-by-step instructions with specific plug locations, please refer to the exclusive copyrighted installation tip sheet available through MPC's technical support resources. A person with basic knowledge of car electronics wiring should be able to install this product successfully.
Image 3.2: A yellow plastic pry tool, often useful for safely removing interior trim during installation.
4. Instrucțiuni de utilizare
The MPC Remote Start Kit allows you to start or stop your vehicle's engine from a distance using the provided 4-button remotes. The operational range is up to 2,800 feet.
4.1. Remote Start/Stop Function
- La început the engine: Press the dedicated remote start button on your 4-button transmitter.
- La Stop the engine: Press the dedicated remote start button again.
4.2. Funcții suplimentare
Depending on your vehicle and the data module coverage, the system may also support the following functions via the remote:
- Lock and Unlock doors
- Trunk or back hatch release
- AUX channel activation (for additional accessories, if configured)
Imaginea 4.1: Examples of various OEM factory remotes. Note that this kit does not include an OEM remote, but works alongside your existing one.
5. Întreținere
The MPC Remote Start Kit is designed for long-term reliability and typically requires minimal maintenance. Key considerations include:
- Înlocuirea bateriei la distanță: If the range of your remote transmitters decreases significantly, it may be time to replace the batteries. Refer to the remote's specific instructions for battery type and replacement procedure.
- Actualizări de sistem: While firmware is preloaded, occasional updates may be available for enhanced performance or compatibility. Check the MPC technical support website for any announcements.
- Inspectie fizica: Periodically inspect the wiring and module connections to ensure they remain secure and free from damage.
6. Depanare
Dacă întâmpinați probleme cu sistemul de pornire de la distanță, luați în considerare următorii pași comuni de depanare:
- Niciun răspuns de la telecomandă:
- Verificați bateria telecomenzii.
- Ensure you are within the operational range (up to 2,800 feet). Obstacles like buildings or other vehicles can reduce range.
- Vehicle Does Not Start:
- Verify vehicle compatibility (push-start, non-hybrid).
- Ensure all vehicle doors, hood, and trunk are fully closed.
- Verificați dacă bateria vehiculului este suficient încărcată.
- Confirm proper installation and secure connections of the T-Harness and modules.
- Funcționare intermitentă:
- Check for sources of radio interference.
- Ensure the antenna is properly positioned and connected.
Dacă acești pași nu rezolvă problema, vă rugăm să contactați Asistența Tehnică MPC pentru asistență suplimentară.
7. Specificații
| Caracteristică | Detaliu |
|---|---|
| Numărul de model | B-6117-315 |
| Dimensiunile produsului | 8 x 8 x 3 inci |
| Greutatea articolului | 3 lire sterline |
| Producător | Produse MPC |
| Distanță la distanță | Până la 2,800 de picioare |
| Ignition Type Compatibility | Push-Start Only |
| Compatibilitate vehicul | Kia Sorento 2016-2020 |
8. Informații despre garanție
Specific warranty details for the MPC Remote Start Kit are not provided in this manual. For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact MPC Technical Support directly.
9. Suport tehnic
MPC offers dedicated technical support to assist with installation and any questions you may have about your remote start system. Support is U.S. based and available during specified hours.
- Orele de asistență: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM Eastern Time.
- Fișă cu sfaturi de instalare: A link to download MPC's exclusive copyrighted step-by-step installation tip sheet, created by professional technicians, is provided to help guide you through the installation process.
Image 9.1: MPC provides free expert technical support to assist users.
Pentru asistență, vă rugăm să consultați informațiile de contact furnizate împreună cu produsul sau să vizitați site-ul oficial MPC. website-ul.
