{"product_id":"start-x-remote-starter-kit-for-ram-1500-2500-3500-2018-2023-oem-fob-remote-start-pre-flashed-diy-install","title":"Start-X Remote Starter Kit for RAM 1500\/2500\/3500 (2018–2023) — OEM-fob remote start, pre-flashed DIY install","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Start-X Remote Starter Kit adds OEM key-fob remote start to RAM 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks (2018–2023) with tip-start key ignitions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit turns your factory remote into a remote-start control without replacing the fob, giving you the convenience of warming or cooling your truck before you get in. Designed specifically for RAM models with tip-start key ignitions, the package includes a vehicle-specific T-harness, a pre-flashed control module, installation videos, and access to Start-X support for a DIY install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this work with my RAM model and key type?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Start-X kit supports RAM 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks from model years 2018 through 2023 that use a tip-start key ignition. It is not compatible with push-to-start or keyless start systems. The kit also requires a gas engine and automatic transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupported models: RAM 1500, 2500, 3500 (including Classic)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequired: tip-start key ignition, factory OEM remote, gas engine, automatic transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot compatible: push-to-start\/PEPS vehicles or manual transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I start and stop the truck using my existing OEM remote?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce installed, you start the truck by pressing the lock button on your factory remote three times; press lock three times again to shut it off. Because the kit uses your OEM fob, starting range matches whatever your factory remote provides unless you add an optional range extender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart: press lock on OEM remote three times\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStop: press lock three times to turn vehicle off\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRange: equals factory remote range; extendable with Start-X range extender\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNote: factory remote must be present — no remote included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation for a DIYer and what tools do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is engineered for a straightforward DIY install using the included vehicle-specific T-harness that avoids cutting or splicing factory wires. Some disassembly of dash panels may be required; Start-X provides a step-by-step installation video and the module ships pre-flashed to your vehicle’s firmware to simplify setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: pre-flashed control module and vehicle-specific T-harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequired: basic hand tools, Windows PC or Mac for final setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport: installation video and Start-X technical support available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation note: some trim removal may be necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I increase remote distance or get a dedicated remote?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — Start-X offers optional range extender kits that provide dedicated remotes and extend the starting distance. Choose a 1-way extender for up to about 2,000 feet or a 2-way system for up to about 3,000 feet; a half-mile option is available depending on configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-way option: up to ~2,000 feet range\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2-way option: up to ~3,000 feet and confirmation feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHalf-mile capability: available with specific extender kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtender includes separate remotes to replace OEM fob use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Start-X Remote Starter Kit is ideal for RAM owners who drive 2018–2023 1500\/2500\/3500 trucks with tip-start ignitions and want OEM-fob remote start without replacing their factory key fob. It suits DIY installers comfortable with basic dash disassembly and following guided video instructions, and drivers looking to pre-condition the cabin for comfort in cold or hot weather. If your vehicle uses push-to-start, is manual, or you lack the factory remote, this kit is not appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this compatible with push-to-start RAM models?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The Start-X kit only works with tip-start key ignition RAM trucks; it is incompatible with push-to-start systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the kit include a remote fob?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The kit uses your existing factory remote; optional range extender kits with remotes are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Start-X","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170897117527,"sku":"B083Q1W1PM","price":234.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/start-x-front-packaging-ram-kit_17aeb954-1d17-4e61-88da-3cc055362e02.jpg?v=1790435121","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/start-x-remote-starter-kit-for-ram-1500-2500-3500-2018-2023-oem-fob-remote-start-pre-flashed-diy-install","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}