Yes, the manufacture is the same and another member sent me a pdf also.     Tomorrow I will try to follow the cables and understand the schemas etc in light of your helpful comments.    I think it behooves me to have a good understanding and a trouble free installation, one that works properly or is properly removed.      Thanks for your comments and assistance :-)   Steve

On Dec 4, 2013, at 8:10 PM, Neil N wrote:

> With my remote PDL add on, the wires are piggy backed onto the OEM wires.
> 
> Image:  https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-wgyvFwR9iqY/ULPnLoBgBwI/AAAAAAAAGW8/8zE9N8o4_eo/s720/AfterMarket%2520PDL.jpg
> 
> I'd have to double check my notes, but it seems the aftermarket PDL
> remote system is controlled like this:
> 
> positive controls the aftermarket PDL relays which in turn switch the
> negative side of the OEM PDL system.
> 
> Please confirm this with the Bentley but IIRC, the OEM PDL system is
> controlled via the - side of the circuit.
> 
> Not sure if this is the same manufacturer but did you find this pdf ?
> 
> http://www.directed.com/guides/manuals/ig/valet/N711T.pdf
> 
> Neil.
> 
> On 12/4/13, Steve Cotsford <cotsford@aol.com> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks guys for the info on my flashing problem.   I have read the info on
>> the 711T you sent plus what I can find on the web and it seems a bit hazy.
>> Lots of info on how to put it in but nothing on how to take it out so I
>> shall have to persevere.    I have found a remote that needs a new battery
>> so maybe I can make it work properly and I have also found a "valet switch".
>>  I will first get the van to where I can get the engine systems all
>> operative  and then I will deal with this gadget.  I don't need a locking
>> gadget where I live so eventually I will find out how to take it out
>> completely.    The manual seems simple enough but some things have alluded
>> me so far and its really not the kind of thing I like to monkey with.
>> Thanks again, Steve
>> 
>>> At 03:54 PM 12/4/2013, Steve Cotsford wrote:
> 
>>>>> ...   I removed the glove box and I heard the clicking.
>>>>>  It turned out to be a black box hanging behind the cruise control
>>>>> canister.   It was written on it "Valet 711T"
> 
> 
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