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Directechs DB3 Installation Manual

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INSTALLATION GUIDE
DB3
2016 Ford Transit Connect. 403.FORD4 3.13
Designed by Installers for Installers
© 2018 Directed, Vista CA
This product is intended for installation by a professional installer only! Attempts to install this
product by a person other than a trained professional may result in severe damage to a vehicle's
electrical system and components.

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION GUIDE 2016 Ford Transit Connect. 403.FORD4 3.13 Designed by Installers for Installers © 2018 Directed, Vista CA This product is intended for installation by a professional installer only! Attempts to install this product by a person other than a trained professional may result in severe damage to a vehicle’s electrical system and components.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Vehicle function compatibilities Pre-installation and application warnings Installation Wiring diagram with T-Harness (THFD1) Wiring diagram Locating components in the vehicle Vehicle connections Key2GO Connecting the module Module programming Web programming for Key2GO (using 1 key) 2 keys required LED diagnostics and troubleshooting Soft reset Hard reset...
  • Page 3 Warning! Safety first The following safety warnings must be observed at all times: • Due to the complexity of this system, installation of this product must only be performed by an authorized Directed dealer. • When properly installed, this system can start the vehicle via a command signal from the remote control. Therefore, never operate the system in an area that does not have adequate ventilation.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    DB3 is an all-in-one door lock and override module. Warning! This module can only be flashed and configured using DirectLink at www.directechs.com or using the Directechs Mobile application for smartphones. Refer to “Connecting the module” for more information. Vehicle function compatibilities This section lists all the functions compatible with this vehicle for the installation illustrated in this guide.

  • Page 5: Pre-Installation And Application Warnings

    Pre-installation and application warnings Firmware notes: This section highlights important information for this specific firmware and will assist in pricing accordingly, as well as bringing awareness to any operational or vehicle limitations. T-Harness THFD1 Keys required for Keys required for compatible programming operation...
  • Page 6 Wiring diagram with T-Harness (THFD1) Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( only Ignition Barrel C2280A (BCM) Ignition Switch P.A.T.S. (+) Parking Light (left): Black 7-pin connector Black 4-pin Green/Orange or Yellow/Blue, pin 1 Connector...

  • Page 7: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring diagram Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( C2280A (BCM) C2280B (BCM) (+) Parking Light (left): Yellow/Blue, pin 1 (+) Parking Light (right): Brown/Yellow, pin 26 (-) Trunk/Hatch Junction Connector Release:...

  • Page 8: Locating Components In The Vehicle

    Locating components in the vehicle 403.FORD4 3.13 2016 Ford Transit Connect © 2018-07-11 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 9: Vehicle Connections

    Vehicle connections The connection information listed below is specific to the 2016 Ford Transit Connect. Refer to “Pre-installation and application warnings” for a list of important notes. Data 14-pin blue connector (H1) Module Connects To Conn./Pin Color Description Wire Location (+/-) Wire Color Ref.
  • Page 10 Input 10-pin black connector (H3) Module Connects To Conn./Pin Color Description Wire Location (+/-) Wire Color Ref. H3/1 Green (-) W2W Only - Lock Input Remote Starter H3/2 Blue (-) W2W Only - Unlock Input Remote Starter H3/3 Red/White (-) W2W Only - Trunk Input [2] Remote Starter H3/4 White/Violet...

  • Page 11: Key2Go

    Directed account number and store name. Key2GO is compatible with XKLoader2 and the online web tool, as well as XKLoader3 and the Directechs Mobile application. Refer to “Module programming” of this guide for instructions on how to program features using Key2GO.

  • Page 12: Connecting The Module

    Warning! To take advantage of advanced features, you must use DirectLink 4.5 (and higher) or the Directechs Mobile application. Flashing a module using your computer: 1. Connect the interface module to your computer using the XKLoader2.

  • Page 13: Module Programming

    Wait until the LED turns ON solid red. Open an Internet Explorer browser (version 6 or higher), and go to www.directechs.com. The detail of the platform and firmware that is currently saved on the interface module will be indicated in the top left corner of the page.

  • Page 14: Led Diagnostics And Troubleshooting

    LED diagnostics and troubleshooting This section provides LED diagnostics and troubleshooting information to guide you through the various stages of your installation. Module Programming Description Troubleshooting Make sure the D2D harness is connected and that 12 Volt is present between the red and black Module has no power.
  • Page 15 Active Ground When Running (Status) Description Troubleshooting Ground When Running (Status) command The module has initialized the remote start sequence. received. Flashes green Ignition ON command received. The module has received the Ignition ON command and is processing the remote start sequence. Flashes red &...

  • Page 16: Soft Reset

    Soft reset A module reset will only erase the steps perfomed in “Module programming”. The firmware and settings flashed to the module will not be affected. D2D installation Connect the 10-pin, 12-pin & 14-pin harnesses to the module. Press and hold the programming button, then connect the 4-pin D2D harness.

  • Page 17: Feature Programming

    Feature programming To enter feature programming routine: 1. Turn the ignition ON, then OFF. 2. Within 5 seconds, press and hold the programming button until the LED turns ON orange (after 3 seconds). 3. Release the Programming button. 4. The LED will flash green once slowly to indicate the feature number is 1. After a short delay, the LED flashes red rapidly to indicate the current option of feature 1 (e.g.

  • Page 18: Feature And Option List

    It is recommended to configure all the features and options listed below using the configuration tool found on the module flashing page at www.directechs.com. The web offers more options; however, manual configuration of the features is possible using the information on this page.

  • Page 19: Limited One Year Consumer Warranty

    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 under normal use, provided the following conditions are met: the Part was purchased from an authorized DIRECTED dealer;...

  • Page 20: Quick Reference Guide

    Quick Reference Guide Sending commands to your vehicle List of available commands Whether you want to remote start the engine, lock/unlock the doors or pop the trunk, Note that the information below is for many Viper, Clifford, Python, Avital, Automate, there are 3 possible ways you can send commands to your vehicle, using the: Autostart and AstroStart models.

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