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Directed DB3 Installation Manual

2015 audi a4 (smart key w/pts). 403.audi02 3.10 rsr
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INSTALLATION GUIDE
DB3
2015 Audi A4 (Smart Key w/PTS). 403.AUDI02 3.10 RSR
Designed by Installers for Installers
© 2021 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 2015 Audi A4 (Smart Key w/PTS). 403.AUDI02 3.10 RSR Designed by Installers for Installers © 2021 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...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Vehicle function compatibilities Pre-installation and application warnings Installation Wiring diagram - Key Release Type 1 Wiring diagram - Key Release type 2 Locating components in the vehicle Immobilizer interface Vehicle connections Module programming Smart key without Push-to-Start Smart key with Push-to-Start SmartStart/XL202 installation notes Connecting the module LED diagnostics and troubleshooting...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction DB3 is an all-in-one door lock and override module. This guide supports the installation of a DB3 in Remote Start Ready (RSR) mode. This solution may offer up to three (3) configuration options to control your system: 3x OEM Lock Remote Start Activation (if applicable, refer to the “Vehicle function compatibilities” below), RF System or SmartStart (all sold separately).

  • Page 4: Vehicle Function Compatibilities

    Vehicle function compatibilities This section lists all the functions compatible with this vehicle for the installation illustrated in this guide. Parking lights via hazard control Remote Start Ready Arm Factory Security Remote Start Takeover Disarm Factory Security SmartStart Door Lock Control Tach / RPM Output Door Unlock Entry Monitoring ALL Door Pins...

  • Page 5: Pre-Installation And Application Warnings

    Pre-installation and application warnings This section highlights important information for this specific firmware and will assist in pricing accordingly, as START HERE well as bringing awareness to any operational or vehicle limitations. Compatibilities and Requirements T-Harness Keys required for Keys required T-Harness is not compatible.

  • Page 6: Installation

    Wiring diagram - Key Release Type 1 Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( Ignition Switch Connector Twisted pair in driver kick (at ignition switch) panel (at door harness) (-) Starter 2: (-) Keysense: Black/Yellow, pin 5...
  • Page 7 Wiring diagram - Key Release Type 2 Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( Ignition Switch Connector Twisted pair in driver kick (at ignition switch) panel (at door harness) (-) Starter 2: (-) Keysense: Black/Yellow, pin 5...

  • Page 8: Locating Components In The Vehicle

    Locating components in the vehicle UNDERHOOD 403.AUDI02 3.10 2015 Audi A4 (Smart Key w/PTS) ©2021 VOXX•DEI LLC. All rights reserved.

  • Page 9: Immobilizer Interface

    Immobilizer Interface For vehicles with Keyless Entry you must remove battery from OEM key (your OEM remote may differ from the models shown in the illustrations). OEM Receiver Locations A. Instrument panel, driver’s side B. Frame for Multimedia Control Head C.
  • Page 10 Method 3: Immobilizer interface using 556UXL 556UXL is sold SEPARATELY. Move 556UXL loop as close to the front of ignition cylinder (OEM Immobilizer Note: The discontinued 556U or 556UW can Immobilizer Receiver) as possible. Receiver still be used for the installation. Test and secure mounted loop before reassembling the vehicle.

  • Page 11: Vehicle Connections

    Vehicle connections The connection information listed below is specific to the 2015 Audi A4 (Smart Key w/PTS). 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...
  • Page 12 Module Connects To Conn./Pin Color Description Wire Location (+/-) Wire Color H2/12 Blue/Red (-) PTS Output Must use (2) 1A diodes. blue/yellow start stop button, 4 pin plug, pin 3 blue/white start stop button, 4 pin plug, pin 4 Input 10-pin black connector (H3) Module Connects To Conn./Pin...

  • Page 13: Module Programming

    Refer to “LED diagnostics and troubleshooting” for more information and for troubleshooting purposes. Smart key without Push-to-Start Connect the 10-pim, 12-pin and 14-pin harnesses to DB3, then wait until the LED turns ON solid red. Note: To skip the transponder programming and use convenience features only, press the programming button 5 times.

  • Page 14: Smart Key With Push-To-Start

    Smart key with Push-to-Start Connect the 10-pim, 12-pin and 14-pin harnesses to DB3, then wait until the LED turns ON solid red. Note: To skip the transponder programming and use convenience features only, press the programming button 5 times. When the LED turns ON solid orange, proceed to step 2.

  • Page 15: Smartstart/Xl202 Installation Notes

    SmartStart/XL202 installation notes The DB3 Remote Start Ready (RSR) solution offers three (3) configuration options to control your system: 3x OEM Lock Remote Start Activation, RF Kit or SmartStart (both sold separately). This section provides specific installation information for SmartStart and XL202.

  • Page 16: Connecting The Module

    Note: Before connecting either the XL202 or SmartStart module to DB3, it is important to ensure that the proper feature and function programming is selected using DirectLink (version 4.5 or higher). Visit www.directechs.com to download the latest version of the application.

  • Page 17: 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 18 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 19: Parking Light Error Codes

    Parking light error codes The parking lights on your vehicle will flash a specific number of times 3 seconds following an unscheduled shutdown. Each flashing pattern is described below. Flashes Diagnostic Runtime expired. Over-rev shutdown. Low or no RPM. Shutdown without remote. Brake shutdown.

  • Page 20: Feature Programming

    1. Press the lock/arm or unlock/disarm button on aftermarket transmitter to change the option of the selected feature. When installing the DB3 in RSR using 3x OEM Lock Remote Start Activation only, there is no aftermarket transmitter on which to press lock/unlock to change the options of the selected feature.

  • Page 21: Feature And Option List

    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 22 Limited 12 Months Consumer Warranty VOXX DEI LLC (the Company) warrants to the original purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with new or reconditioned product, (at the Company’s option) without charge for parts or repair labor.

  • Page 23: Quick Reference Guide (Customer Copy)

    3 possible ways you can send commands to your vehicle, using the: Park (P). • Factory remote. • Aftermarket remote. Press the Remote Start button on the transmitter.* • Directed SmartStart application via your smartphone. & Parking lights The parking lights will flash once to indicate the vehicle is Press...
  • Page 24 Now you can remote start, lock and unlock your car just by pushing a button on your mobile device; using the SmartStart App from Directed, the leader in vehicle security and remote start. The simple graphical interface gives you control over the following features of your installed...

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