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WHAT KIND OF POWER LOCK SYSTEM IS ON A 1994 RAM 1500? IS IT REVERSE POLARITY OR MULTIPLEX? OR SOME THING ELSE.IM CONFUSED
 
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I'm pretty sure it's a 5-wire reversal system.

 
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WHAT KIND OF POWER LOCK SYSTEM IS ON A 1994 RAM 1500? IS IT REVERSE POLARITY OR MULTIPLEX? OR SOME THING ELSE.IM CONFUSED
just installed a remote start / locks.. its reverse polarity .. it is on my 96 im sure its the same on yours
 
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THERE ARE 5 WIRES. 2 SEEM TO BE JUST GROUND, 1 IS CONSTANT 12V,THE OTHER 2 ARE FOR THE LOCK AND UNLOCK.THEY ARE NEGATIVE UNTIL YOU HIT THE SWITCH, THEN GOES TO 12V'S LET GO OF THE SWITCH AND BACK TO NEG.
 
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YES IT IS. I ALWAYS TYPE IN CAPS. THE BIGGER THE BETTER
 
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THERE ARE 5 WIRES. 2 SEEM TO BE JUST GROUND, 1 IS CONSTANT 12V,THE OTHER 2 ARE FOR THE LOCK AND UNLOCK.THEY ARE NEGATIVE UNTIL YOU HIT THE SWITCH, THEN GOES TO 12V'S LET GO OF THE SWITCH AND BACK TO NEG.
That is a 5 wire reversal system.

This is probably not what you are installing, but download this... http://akamaipix.crutchfield.com/Man...514CG650I5.PDF

Page 24 of that PDF file talks about 5 wire reversal systems and explains how they work.

Good luck,
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