Interlock Device How to Videos
How to Videos for Using an Ignition Interlock Device (IID)
We know that technology can sometimes be finicky, and oftentimes things just don’t go your way. To help you out, we’ve compiled a gallery of videos that should help relieve some stress and provide the help you need to make working your device easy. This will help to give a simple visual using one of the Intoxalock devices to show how they work. Included are videos that can help you understand how to blow into the IID to get a proper breath sample, how to start your vehicle with the IID as well as more information regarding calibrations, lockouts and retests while you are driving.
What is an Ignition Interlock Device?
Find out what an ignition interlock device is and how it works. IIDs are installed to prevent drinking and driving, the device requires a breath sample before starting the vehicle. If alcohol is detected on the drivers breathe, the vehicle won't start. Ignition interlock devices are widely used and have significantly reduced drunk driving incidents and fatalities.
How to Start Your Vehicle
Using your vehicle is a little different when you have an IID installed. Get all the details on how to start your vehicle with an Intoxalock ignition interlock device installed. Learn the steps for providing a breath sample, handling failed tests, and avoiding missed retests.
Random Retests
After starting your vehicle, you'll need to provide additional breath samples at random intervals as long as the engine is on. Learn how to perform a random retest safely, what happens if you miss or fail a retest, and how to handle these situations.
Calibrations
Throughout the duration of your ignition interlock lease, you'll need to schedule calibration appointments at your service center. Calibrations are state-required, so complete them by the due date to avoid service interruptions. Learn more about what to do, where to go, and tools that will be helpful during this process.
Lockouts
Lockouts can be caused by various issues such as miscalibration, failed tests, or suspected tampering. If you notice your Intoxalock ignition interlock device says "Lockout service required," your device needs immediate servicing. If a lockout occurs, your vehicle will not shut off, but other things might occur. Get all the details on how to identify the cause and resolve it, along with tips to avoid future lockouts.
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