1989 Buick Riviera & Reatta

How to reach the Theft Deterrent Module (TDM) and install the PRO Full  Bypass

TDM is under the Left side of the dash to the left of the steering column

 

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  1. Disconnect the electrical connections for both modules.
  2. Make the electrical connectors as instructed below but plug the Theft Deterrent module back in.

 

If the enclosure of your NEWROCKIES PRO Module is green and blue, please setup the switches as following (if enclosure is black, please submit a request to our support team for correct switch configurations): 

 

Open the NEWROCKIES PRO Module's cover (this will NOT void the warranty) by removing the 2 screws on the bottom. Inside there are 2 sets of switches.

 

Set SW1 (8 switches) as following:

DIP SWITCHES (SW1)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
off off on off on off off on

 

Leave SW2 (10 switches) the way it is. Close the PRO Module's cover.

 

To install the NEWROCKIES PRO Module, connect it as following:

 

Pro Bypass

Vehicle Wires

RED

Splice to the TDM Connector pin K ( PNK/BLK)

BLK

Splice to the TDM Connector Pin A ( BLK/WHT)

WHT

Not Used

GRN

Not Used

YEL 

Not Used

PPL

Cut and attach to the TDM Connector pin E only to the side away from the plug tape remaining side ( BLK/YEL)

BRN

Not Used

 

ON TERMINAL D CUT THE DK-GRN/WHT WIRE AND TAPE OFF THE ENDS

 

AT THIS TIME plug in the original TDM.

 

IMPORTANT: If your car still does not start, please follow the troubleshooting directions for PASSKEY 1/2/3 Systems before contacting our support team. This will make it easier and faster for us to handle your support questions and will enable us to serve you better.

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