Directed Electronics AutoCommand 40026 Installation Manual
Directed Electronics AutoCommand 40026 Installation Manual

Directed Electronics AutoCommand 40026 Installation Manual

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Remote Car Starter Installation Manual for Models 40026, 40026T
Congratulations on your purchase of the AutoCommand
from the comfort of your home or office in order to cool it down in the summer or heat it up in the winter.
AutoCommand
®
is for automatic transmission, fuel injected gasoline vehicles only. Please see pages 6-7 for important information about vehicles with factory
anti-theft systems. AutoCommand
• Will start your car by remote control, and run the heater, defroster,
or air conditioner to warm up or cool down the car.
• Is designed to start the car if it is in park, and only if the
hood is closed.
• Will attempt to start the car for up to six seconds, but no
longer (to avoid damage to the starter motor). Should the
car not start, or if it stalls after starting, the remote starter
will make two further attempts to start it.
• Will not let the car be driven without the key in the ignition.
Tools required to install the AutoCommand
Wire Cutters/Strippers
Soldering Iron
Pliers
Testmeter
We highly recommend that all connections be soldered for reliability.
Parts included with the AutoCommand
Remote Starter Receiver Module
Transmitter
Antenna with Custom Clip
Control Harness (6 position)
6 Power & Ignition Wires
Yellow Headlight Wire
The following parts are included in the plastic bag:
Alcohol Pad
Alchohol
Pad
Green 30 A Fuse
On/Off Control Switch
Warning Label
WARNING
This car is equipped with a remote control starting device.
Disable before working on car!
AVERTISSEMENT
Co véhicule est équipé d'un systéme de démarrage á distance. Mettez-le hors
fonctuin avant d'eflectuer toule opération d'entretian ou de répanation!
2 Protected by
DesignTech Labels
© 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc.
www.designtech-intl.com • www.directed.com • 800-876-0800
PLEASE READ COMPLETELY BEFORE BEGINNING
®
Remote Car Starter. AutoCommand
®
is an extremely sophisticated system with multiple built-in safety and security features.
AutoCommand
®
System:
Electrical Tape
Screwdriver
Drill with
1
/
"and
4
drill bits
®
System:
Ring Terminal
Hood Pin Switch Set
2 Cable Ties
Yellow Butt Connector
®
Remote Car Starter allows you to start the car by remote control
®
Remote Car Starter:
• Shuts itself off automatically after 10 or 15 minutes
(programmable) if you forget to come out to your car.
• Will shut off if the brake pedal is pushed, the hood is opened,
or the transmission is shifted out of park - unless the key is
in the ignition and in the "run" position.
• Is quality engineered and microprocessor controlled to
provide many years of reliable use.
• Comes with a Limited Lifetime Warranty.
Power Harness
5
/
"
16
ON/OFF Switch Jack
Control Harness
Color
Function
Green
Tach
Brown/White
Alarm Disarm
W
hite/Black
IGN 3
Color
Function
Circuit Type
Purple
Hood Switch
(-) Input
Orange
Brake
(+) Input
Blue
Horn
(-) 400mA Output
* For free vehicle specific wire information, consult
our website at www.designtech-intl.com
1

Wiring Diagram

Circuit
Color
Function
Type
Pink
Power (+12V) Input
White
Accessory
Relay output
Yellow
Starter
Relay output
Blue
Ignition 1
Relay output
Green
Ignition 2
Relay output
Black
Ground
Input
Small Yellow
Headlights
Relayoutput
Coax
Antenna Jack
Circuit Type
Required
(-) Input
No
(–) 400 mA Output
Consult Wiring Guide*
(–) 400 mA Output
Consult Wiring Guide*
Required
Yes
Yes
No
Required
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Consult Wiring Guide*
Yes
Optional
v5.3 (40026)

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Summary of Contents for Directed Electronics AutoCommand 40026

  • Page 1: Wiring Diagram

    Co véhicule est équipé d’un systéme de démarrage á distance. Mettez-le hors fonctuin avant d’eflectuer toule opération d’entretian ou de répanation! * For free vehicle specific wire information, consult our website at www.designtech-intl.com 2 Protected by Yellow Butt Connector DesignTech Labels © 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc. v5.3 (40026)
  • Page 2: Installation Instructions

    PURPLE wire to the hood pin switch us- How to share a hood pin together by soldering them. Tape with electrical tape to leave no switch with an alarm ing the red connector. v5.3 (40026) © 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc.
  • Page 3: Optional Steps

    This method starts the car by in the driver’s kick panel. reading the engine speed (tach) information from a wire under the hood. If you choose tachometer sensing, connect the GREEN (18 © 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc. v5.3 (40026)
  • Page 4 This option allows the minum battery voltage to drop to 11 for re- the transmitter is working properly. mote starting. This option is helpful when dealing with a vehicle with a poor charging system. v5.3 (40026) © 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc.
  • Page 5: Special Cases

    2 switches shown, The IGN 2 switch is the switch closest to the center of the circuit board as shown in the diagram. 4. Move the IGN 2 switch to the OFF position. Close the case and plug in all of the wire connectors. © 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc. v5.3 (40026)
  • Page 6 Vehicle-specific anti-theft bypass and door lock modules are also available for many vehicles. Many vehicle-specific bypass modules eliminate the need for a spare ignition key to bypass transponder anti-theft systems. Please see your local dealer. v5.3 (40026) © 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc.
  • Page 7 Connect to the constant Ignition Key Sense (+) 12 volts Wire from Vehicle's Ignition Harness Connect to Purple Wire (hood pin switch) of the Remote Starter (Purple Wire must also connect to hood pin switch) © 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc. v5.3 (40026)
  • Page 8 The company behind this system is Directed Electronics, Inc. Since its inception, Directed Electronics has had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle security and car stereo products and accessories available. The recipient of nearly 100 patents and Innovations Awards in the field of advanced electronic technology, DIRECTED is ISO 9001 registered.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting Guide

    If you still get code 12, one of the toggle switch wires may have touched ground, possibly damaging the unit. Or maybe the switch was just turned off while it was running. Or maybe a defective switch? © 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc. Trouble Shooting v4-1...
  • Page 12 5 button remote, use the start button. (Refer to the installation manual for the complete control will lock the steps on how to make the unit enter the code learning process.) doors but will not unlock them. My 5 button remote will not control lock/unlock individually. © 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc. Trouble Shooting v4-1...
  • Page 13 Likewise, if the vehicle requires a ground capable of more than 400ma you would need to use a relay. See Installation Note 111, Basic Uses of the Relay from our web site or our Fax On Demand. © 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc. Trouble Shooting v4-1...
  • Page 14 Use the second marker to make a check when you have completed the step in the vehicle. This will help to make sure you have completed all steps, and that you have not missed any features the unit offers. © 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc. Trouble Shooting v4-1...

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