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Directed FORD5 Installation Manual

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INSTALLATION GUIDE
FORD5
Designed by Installers for Installers
© 2016 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.
2016-03-17
Directed Digital
Solutions

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  • Page 1 FORD5 Designed by Installers for Installers © 2016 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 Warning! Safety first ........................3 Introduction ............................ 4 Pre-installation and application warnings ..................4 Vehicle Application Guide ......................5 Wiring connections ......................... 6 Main power harness (H1), 12-pin thick gauge connector ............... 6 Auxiliary output harness (H2), 16-pin black connector ..............6 Analog harness (H3), 18-pin white connector ................

  • 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

    Introduction The FORD5 firmware for Directed Digital Solutions is a complete solution for remote start, security (if applicable), bypass interface, and convenience needs compatible with specific FORD vehicles. Warning! This module can only be programmed via the web tool, which can be found on www.directechs.com or using the Directechs Mobile application for smartphones.

  • Page 5: Vehicle Application Guide

    AV: Horn & Light Controls DL: OE Door Lock & Alarm Controls FOB: Sync CAN Interface w/ FOB Remote RS: Remote Start & Engine Controls SS: Integrated Security & Monitoring ST: Function/Feature Status Directed Digital Solutions FORD5 © 2016-03-17 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 6: Wiring Connections

    If these outputs are not used by the firmware, they can be configured by the installer when the module is flashed. Note that they are low current and a relay may be necessary. Directed Digital Solutions FORD5 © 2016-03-17 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 7: Analog Harness (H3), 18-Pin White Connector

    These connections are only required if the corresponding statuses are not supported by the firmware. See "Vehicle Application Guide" on page 5 for a list of compatible features. Directed Digital Solutions FORD5 © 2016-03-17 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 8: Installation (Wiring Diagrams & Vehicle Wiring Reference Charts)

    Yellow/Blue, pin 1 HS CAN High: White/Blue, pin 2 (+) Parking Lights: Brown/Yellow, pin 26 6 Amp diodes MS CAN Low: Violet/Orange, pin 40 MS CAN High: Green/Orange, pin 41 Directed Digital Solutions FORD5 © 2016-03-17 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 9 C2280C Connector, located at BCM Blue Data RX Violet/Gray Data C2280C Connector, located at BCM Blue Push-To-Start C2280C Connector, located at BCM Blue n.c. C2280G Connector, located at BCM Green Locating Components Directed Digital Solutions FORD5 © 2016-03-17 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 10: Type 2

    White/Blue, pin 6 diodes HS CAN Low: White, pin 5 (+) Brake: pin 16 MS CAN Low: 19 27 32 40 Violet/Orange, pin 40 MS CAN High: Green/Orange, pin 41 Directed Digital Solutions FORD5 © 2016-03-17 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 11 C2280C Connector, located at BCM Blue Data RX Violet/Gray Data C2280C Connector, located at BCM Blue Push-To-Start Brown/Violet C2280C Connector, located at BCM Blue n.c. C2280G Connector, located at BCM Green Locating Components Directed Digital Solutions FORD5 © 2016-03-17 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 12: Type 3

    White/Blue, pin 16 6 Amp (+) Brake Interrupt: diodes Violet/Green, pin 3 (+) Brake: pin 16 MS CAN Low: Violet/Orange, pin 40 Brake Switch MS CAN High: Green/Orange, pin 41 Directed Digital Solutions FORD5 © 2016-03-17 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 13 Violet/Gray Data C2280C Connector, located at BCM Blue Push-To-Start C2280C Connector, located at BCM Blue n.c. C2280G Connector, located at BCM Green Brake Interrupt Violet/White Brake Switch White Locating Components Directed Digital Solutions FORD5 © 2016-03-17 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Module

    Manual or automatic transmission selection The yellow loop on the Directed Digital Solutions controls which transmission type the unit is configured for. The state of the loop (uncut or cut) when the main module is powered up will determine which type is selected.

  • Page 15: Optional Sensors

    When flashing the Directed Digital Solutions, make sure to pick the remote you will be using. This way the main module will have the necessary firmware to interact with the remote and Control Center (antenna) combination.

  • Page 16: Module Programming

    Connect all but the 12-pin harness Connect all the harnesses to the Directed Digital Solutions, EXCEPT the 12-pin main power harness. Connect the 12-pin main power harness, and wait until the LED turns ON solid red.

  • Page 17: Web Programming

    By default, the tachometer is preprogrammed for the vehicle. For instructions on how Initialize to program tach, refer to the Analog Installation Guide, which can be found on www. tachometer directechs.com. Directed Digital Solutions FORD5 © 2016-03-17 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 18: Led Diagnostics And Troubleshooting

    IGNITION ON command received. Used to ensure the module received the ignition command. Flashes red & orange START ON command received. Used to ensure the module received the start command. Flashes green quickly Directed Digital Solutions FORD5 © 2016-03-17 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 19: Soft Reset

    A module reset will only erase the steps performed in "Module programming" on page 16. The firmware and settings flashed to the module will not be affected. Connect all but the If required for your installation, connect all the harnesses to the Directed Digital Solutions, 12-pin harness EXCEPT the 12-pin main power harness. Press and hold the programming button, then connect the 12-pin harness to the module.

  • Page 20: Learning The Tach (Not Needed With Virtual Tach)

    Important! After successfully learning Virtual Tach, a small minority of vehicle starters may over crank or under crank during remote start. Use the VirtualTach Fine tune feature in the configuration wizard to adjust the starter output time in 50mS increments to compensate for such an occurrence. Directed Digital Solutions FORD5 © 2016-03-17 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 21: Limited Lifetime Consumer Warranty

    Directed dealer, the unit was professionally installed and serviced by an authorized Directed dealer; the unit will be professionally reinstalled in the vehicle in which it was originally installed by an authorized Directed dealer; and the unit is returned to Directed, shipping prepaid with a legible copy of the bill of sale or other dated proof of purchase bearing the following information: consumer’s name, telephone number and address;...

  • Page 22: Quick Reference Guide

    Factory remote. Press the Remote Start button on the transmitter.* • Aftermarket remote. • Directed SmartStart application via your smartphone. & The parking lights will flash once to indicate the Parking lights flash x1 Press Remote vehicle is now in Pit Stop Mode.
  • Page 23 SmartStart compatible This system is compatible with Directed SmartStart. For a complete list of supported features, please visit www.mysmartstart.com. What is SmartStart? Now you can remote start, lock and unlock your car just by pushing a button on your smartphone; using the SmartStart App from Directed, the leader in vehicle security and remote start.

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