Xpresskit DBALL2 Installation Manual

Xpresskit DBALL2 Installation Manual

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Platform: DBALL2
Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation
Update Alert: Firmware updates are posted to the web on a regular basis. We recommend
that you check for firmware and/or install guide updates prior to installing this product.
Installation Guide
The FORD6 firmware for DBALL2 is an all-in-one door lock and override module compatible with
specific Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This guide supports the installation of a DBALL2 in Remote Start
Ready (RSR) mode with or without a Plug & Play (THFD1) T-Harness (optional). This solution offers
three (3) configuration options to control your system: 3x OEM Lock Remote Start Activation, RF
System or SmartStart (all sold separately).
Two (2) key required for module programming.
This module can only be flashed and configured using XpressVIP at www.directechs.com or using the Directechs
Mobile application for smartphones. Refer to
Remote Start Ready (RSR) is a function that enables the interface module to remote start the vehicle
completely on its own. Consequently, there is no need for an aftermarket or an OEM remote starter in order to
start the vehicle from a distance.
Important!
This product is NOT compatible with vehicles equipped with a manual transmission.
Index
Vehicle Application Guide................................................................................................................................................
Installation (Wiring Diagrams & Vehicle Wiring Reference Charts)
Type 1 with T-Harness (THFD1)......................................................................................................................................
Type 1 without T-Harness................................................................................................................................................
Type 2 with T-Harness (THDF1)......................................................................................................................................
Type 2 without T-Harness................................................................................................................................................
SmartStart/XL202 Installation Notes...............................................................................................................................
Programming
Module Programming......................................................................................................................................................
Module Programming - 2 Keys are required....................................................................................................................
Key2 GO Programming for 40-bit key types ONLY (using 1 key)...................................................................................
Feature & Option List.......................................................................................................................................................
Feature Programming......................................................................................................................................................
LED Diagnostics & Troubleshooting................................................................................................................................
Parking Light Error Codes...............................................................................................................................................
Limited One-Year Consumer Warranty............................................................................................................................
Quick Reference Guide...................................................................................................................................................
SmartStart is equipped with D2D, which means it can be connected to an interface module and used in Remote
Start Ready (RSR) mode without the use of a remote starter. See the Module Programming section for more
information.
® Ford is a registered trademark and property of Ford Motor Company.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    The FORD6 firmware for DBALL2 is an all-in-one door lock and override module compatible with specific Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This guide supports the installation of a DBALL2 in Remote Start Ready (RSR) mode with or without a Plug & Play (THFD1) T-Harness (optional). This solution offers three (3) configuration options to control your system: 3x OEM Lock Remote Start Activation, RF System or SmartStart (all sold separately).
  • Page 2: Vehicle Application Guide

    Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 2 Vehicle Application Guide The following table lists the vehicles and features which are compatible with this product. The number assigned to each year allows you to determine which installation type should be used for your vehicle.
  • Page 3: Understanding The Difference Between A Ford 80 Bit & A 40 Bit

    Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 3 This feature is required if only one key is available. You can program the interface without the need for Key2Go if two keys are present. Key2GO has been designed and developed to bypass the advanced encryption layers found in modern vehicles. It uses an array of servers to generate a duplicate of the original key, allowing the installation of a remote starter without having to give up a key.
  • Page 4: Type 1 With T-Harness (Thfd1)

    Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 4 Type 1 with T-Harness (THFD1) Ignition Refer to the Wiring Reference Chart for more Barrel information on specific wiring and connections. Ignition Switch (connector side) Headlight Switch Connectors...
  • Page 5: Type 1 Without T-Harness

    Rev.: 20170516 Page 5 Type 1 without T-Harness Important! The Hood Pin and Remote Start Safety Override Switch are mandatory safety devices, but are NOT supplied with the DBALL2. (+) Ignition HS CAN High: pin 6 MS CAN High: pin 3...
  • Page 6 Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 6 Type 1 - Vehicle Wiring Reference Chart Wire Information Connector Information Function Color Pin Polarity Location Color No. Pin Ford E-Series (SA Key) 2014 Violet/Gray Data PATS connector at ignition switch...
  • Page 7 Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 7 Type 1 - Vehicle Wiring Reference Chart (continued) Wire Information Connector Information Function Color Pin Polarity Location Color No. Pin Ford Expedition 2015-2016 Blue/Gray Data P.A.T.S. connector at ignition switch.
  • Page 8 Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 8 Type 1 - Vehicle Wiring Reference Chart (continued) Wire Information Connector Information Function Color Pin Polarity Location Color No. Pin Ford F250 2016 Yellow/Orange Data P.A.T.S. connector at ignition switch.
  • Page 9 Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 9 Type 1 - Vehicle Wiring Reference Chart (continued) Wire Information Connector Information Function Color Pin Polarity Location Color No. Pin Ford F350 (SA Key) 2011-2015 Yellow/Orange Data P.A.T.S.
  • Page 10 Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 10 Type 1 - Vehicle Wiring Reference Chart (continued) Wire Information Connector Information Function Color Pin Polarity Location Color No. Pin Ford Flex 2015-2016 Violet Data P.A.T.S. connector at ignition switch.
  • Page 11 Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 11 Type 1 - Vehicle Wiring Reference Chart (continued) Wire Information Connector Information Function Color Pin Polarity Location Color No. Pin Ford Flex (SA Key) 2013-2014 Violet Data P.A.T.S.
  • Page 12 Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 12 Type 1 - Vehicle Wiring Reference Chart (continued) Wire Information Connector Information Function Color Pin Polarity Location Color No. Pin Ford Taurus (SA Key) 2013-2014 Violet/Gray Data P.A.T.S.
  • Page 13: Type 2 With T-Harness (Thdf1)

    Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 13 Type 2 with T-Harness (THFD1) Ignition Refer to the Wiring Reference Chart for more Barrel information on specific wiring and connections. Ignition Switch (connector side) (+) Parking Lights: Yellow/Blue, pin 6 P.A.T.S.
  • Page 14: Type 2 Without T-Harness

    Rev.: 20170516 Page 14 Type 2 without T-Harness Important! The Hood Pin and Remote Start Safety Override Switch are mandatory safety devices, but are NOT supplied with the DBALL2. MS CAN High: Gray/Orange, pin 3 HS CAN High: (+) Ignition:...
  • Page 15 Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 15 Type 2 - Vehicle Wiring Reference Chart Wire Information Connector Information Function Color Pin Polarity Location Color No. Pin Ford Edge (SA Key) 2011-2014 Violet/Gray Data P.A.T.S. connector at ignition switch. Black...
  • Page 16: Smartstart/Xl202 Installation Notes

    Button 1. Use the D2D Crossover (XOVER) cable that is provided with XL202, and NOT the one in the DBALL2 package. 2. The modules must be connected in a specific order. Refer to the Module Programming section for more information.
  • Page 17: Module Programming

    When the flashing operation is successful, you can proceed with the programming instructions below. SmartStart Installation The DBALL2 module must be disconnected from any power source before SmartStart can be connected to it. Failing to do so could damage DBALL2.
  • Page 18: Module Programming - 2 Keys Are Required

    LED starts flashing orange, indicating that it is ready for the next step. Flashes Remove the DBALL2 from the vehicle and reconnect it to your computer. The Directechs web site will automatically recognize that you are moving onto the second phase of the programming sequence.
  • Page 19: Module Reset & Hard Reset

    Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 19 Module Reset A module reset will only erase programming performed in the previous steps. All settings (firmware) and settings flashed to the module using the web config tool will not be affected.
  • Page 20: Feature & Option List

    3. SmartStart Module is connected to SmartStart using an RSR or RXT installation (when available). The OEM alarm will not be controlled by DBALL2 upon remote start. No disarm or arm command 1. Disabled will be executed at the beginning or end of the sequence; it must be controlled by the Remote Starter.
  • Page 21: Feature Programming

    Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 21 Feature Programming Programming Button To enter feature programming routine Turn the ignition ON, then OFF. Within 5 seconds, press and HOLD the programming button until the LED turns ON orange (after 3 seconds). Release the Programming button.
  • Page 22: Led Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

    Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 22 LED Diagnostics & Troubleshooting Description Troubleshooting Module Programming Make sure the D2D harness is connected or that the 12 Module has no power. Volt is present between the red and black wires. If the 12 Volt is present, the module may be defective.
  • Page 23 Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 23 Description Troubleshooting External module synchronization The diagnostic data bus was not detected, therefore the OBDII feature is not supported. (Flashes red, SmartStart features will be limited. red then...
  • Page 24: Parking Light Error Codes

    Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 24 Parking Light Error Codes The parking lights on your vehicle will flash a specific number of times 3 seconds following an unscheduled shutdown or failure to start. Each flashing pattern is described below.
  • Page 25: Limited One-Year Consumer Warranty

    Platform: DBALL2 Firmware: FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Rev.: 20170516 Page 25 Limited One-Year Consumer Warranty For a period of ONE YEAR from the date of purchase of a Directed Electronics remote start or security product, Directed Electronics. (“DIRECTED”) promises to the original purchaser, to repair or replace with a comparable reconditioned piece, the security or remote start accessory piece (hereinafter the “Part”), which proves to be defective in workmanship or material...
  • Page 26: Quick Reference Guide

    Quick Reference Guide DBALL2-FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation Vehicle Takeover Parking Light Error Codes The parking lights on your vehicle will flash a specific number of times 3 seconds following an unscheduled shutdown or failure to start. Each flashing pattern is...
  • Page 27: Smartstart Compatible

    Quick Reference Guide DBALL2-FORD6 Remote Start Ready (RSR) Installation List of Available Commands SmartStart Compatible Note that the information below is for Viper, Clifford and Python models. Icons and This system is compatible with Directed SmartStart 3.0. For commands may differ depending on the remote brand and model purchased. Refer a complete list of supported features, please visit to your authorized installation center for more information.

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