1. Kupu Whakataki
The Fortin EVO-Key is a universal immobilizer bypass module designed for automotive applications. It facilitates the integration of remote start or security systems by temporarily bypassing the vehicle's factory immobilizer system, allowing the engine to start without the physical presence of a transponder key. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your EVO-Key module.
2. Hua Neke Atuview
The EVO-Key module is a compact electronic device engineered to integrate seamlessly with various vehicle immobilizer systems. It comes preloaded, simplifying the initial setup process for compatible vehicles. Its primary function is to provide a secure and reliable method for remote starting vehicles equipped with transponder-based immobilizers.

Whakaahua 2.1: Runga view of the Fortin EVO-Key module, showing the Fortin logo and textured surface.

Whakaahua 2.2: Whakamuri view of the Fortin EVO-Key module, displaying the various wiring harness connectors for vehicle integration.

Whakaahua 2.3: Koki view of the Fortin EVO-Key module, highlighting the side profile and connector ports.
3. Tatūnga me te Tāuta
Installation of the Fortin EVO-Key module requires technical knowledge of automotive electrical systems and vehicle immobilizer protocols. It is strongly recommended that installation be performed by a certified professional installer.
3.1. Waka Hototahi
Before installation, verify the compatibility of the EVO-Key module with your specific vehicle make, model, and year. Refer to the official Fortin website for the most up-to-date compatibility list and detailed vehicle-specific wiring diagrams and programming instructions.
3.2. Ngā Hipanga Tāutanga Whānui (E taunakitia ana te Tāutanga Ngaio)
- Whakaritenga: Disconnect the vehicle's battery before beginning any wiring.
- Waea waea: Connect the EVO-Key module to the vehicle's electrical system and the remote start/security system according to the vehicle-specific wiring diagram provided by Fortin. Ensure all connections are secure and properly insulated.
- Papatonotanga: Although the module is preloaded, vehicle-specific programming may still be required to synchronize it with your vehicle's immobilizer system. Follow the detailed programming instructions available on the Fortin website for your specific vehicle.
- Whakamātautau: After installation and programming, reconnect the battery and thoroughly test the remote start and immobilizer bypass functions to ensure correct operation.
4. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
Once properly installed and programmed, the Fortin EVO-Key module operates automatically in conjunction with your remote start or security system. It requires no direct user interaction for its primary function.
- When a remote start command is initiated by your remote start system, the EVO-Key module will temporarily bypass the vehicle's immobilizer.
- This allows the engine to start without the need for a physical key in the ignition.
- Upon engine shutdown or disarming of the remote start system, the immobilizer function is restored to its normal state.
5. Tiaki
The Fortin EVO-Key module is designed for long-term reliability and requires no routine user maintenance. To ensure optimal performance:
- Me whakarite kia mau tonu ngā hononga waea katoa, kia kore hoki e waikura.
- Keep the module free from excessive moisture, dust, and extreme temperatures.
- Avoid physical damage to the module or its wiring.
6. Te Raru
If you experience issues with your Fortin EVO-Key module or the associated remote start/security system, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
- Vehicle Fails to Remote Start:
- Me manatoko kei te tika, kei te haumaru hoki ngā hononga waea katoa.
- Confirm the module was programmed correctly for your specific vehicle.
- Check the remote start system for any error codes or malfunctions.
- Immobilizer Warning Light:
- If the immobilizer warning light illuminates during remote start, it may indicate an issue with the bypass module's operation or programming.
- Re-verify programming steps or consult Fortin's technical support resources.
- He kino te mahi:
- Ensure the vehicle's battery is fully charged and in good condition.
- Consult the Fortin website for specific troubleshooting guides and firmware updates.
For complex issues, it is recommended to contact a professional automotive electronics technician or Fortin technical support.
7. Whakatakotoranga
| Āhuahira | Taipitopito |
|---|---|
| Tauira | EVO-KEY |
| Waitohu | Fortin |
| Taumaha Tūemi | 3.2 hekere |
| Hunga Hua | 4.8 x 3 x 1.5 inihi |
| Kaihanga | Fortin |
| Pūrere Hototahi | All Vehicles (check specific compatibility) |
| Mana Mamao kei roto? | Kao |
| UPC | 770350002909 |
8. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
For detailed warranty information, technical support, and additional resources, please refer to the official Fortin webpae. Tērā pea ka rerekē ngā tikanga me ngā herenga pūtāhui i runga i te rohe me te kaihokohoko.
- Whaimana Webpae: www.fortin.ca
- Tautoko Hangarau: Consult the support section on the Fortin webpae mo nga korero whakapā me nga FAQ.





