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Directechs DB3 Installation Manual

2020 audi q7 (smart key). 403.vw08 1.39
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INSTALLATION GUIDE
DB3
2020 Audi Q7 (Smart Key). 403.VW08 1.39
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 INSTALLATION GUIDE 2020 Audi Q7 (Smart Key). 403.VW08 1.39 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.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Vehicle function compatibilities Pre-installation and application warnings Installation Wiring diagram Wiring diagram (alternative installation) Locating components in the vehicle Locating components in the vehicle (alternative) Immobilizer interface with OEM immobilizer receiver (alternative) OEM Immobilizer - Removing the center console Vehicle connections Connecting the module Module programming...

  • Page 3: 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 4: 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. Keys T-Harness Keys required required for compatible for operation programming Š...
  • Page 5 Wiring diagram Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( There are two possible installation methods for this vehicle. The alternative wiring diagram and information can be found following this method.

  • Page 6: Wiring Diagram (Alternative Installation)

    Wiring diagram (alternative installation) Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( Comfort System Module (brown conn. in left rear quarter panel, XKD2D65 Comfort System Module below fuse box) (blue/white conn.

  • Page 7: Locating Components In The Vehicle

    Locating components in the vehicle 403.VW08 1.39 2020 Audi Q7 (Smart Key) ©2021 VOXX•DEI LLC. All rights reserved.

  • Page 8: Locating Components In The Vehicle (Alternative)

    Locating components in the vehicle (alternative) 403.VW08 1.39 2020 Audi Q7 (Smart Key) ©2021 VOXX•DEI LLC. All rights reserved.

  • Page 9: Immobilizer Interface With Oem Immobilizer Receiver (Alternative)

    Immobilizer interface Immobilizer interface (alternative installation) For vehicles with Keyless Entry you must remove battery from OEM key (the OEM remote may differ from For vehicles with Keyless Entry you must remove battery from OEM key (the OEM remote may differ from the models shown in the illustrations).

  • Page 10: Oem Immobilizer - Removing The Center Console

    OEM Immobilizer - Removing the center console in Audi Q7 Step 1: Gently pry and lift rear plate of center console. Step 2: Remove Torx screws on both ends. Step 3: Pull out rear trim of center console. Step 4: Remove Black 6 pin connector.

  • Page 11: Vehicle Connections

    Vehicle connections The connection information listed below is specific to the 2020 Audi Q7 (Smart Key). 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 H1/1...
  • Page 12 Module Connects To Conn./Pin Color Description Wire Location (+/-) Wire Color H2/2 Green/Black (-) PTS Output Rear of Center Console, black 17 pin plug, pin 1 Yellow/Gray (PTS 1 Rear of Center Console, black 17 pin plug, pin 2 alternate) Rear of Center Console, black 17 pin plug, pin 2 White/Gray (PTS 2 Must use three 1A diodes.
  • Page 13 Module Conn./Pin Color Description H4/4 RF 2-pin white connector (H5) Module Conn./Pin Color Description H5/1 No Connection H5/2 No Connection Additional remote start connections (Not all of these connections may be required for your installation. Refer to the wiring diagram for vehicle-specific connections.) Connects To Wire Wire Location...

  • Page 14: 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 15: Module Programming

    Module programming Refer to “LED diagnostics and troubleshooting” for more information and for troubleshooting purposes. Wait until the LED turns ON solid red. Important! Do NOT depress the brake pedal. Press the Push-to-Start (PTS) button once to turn the ignition ON. The LED starts flashing orange.

  • Page 16: 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 17 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 18: 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 19: 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 20: 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 21: 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 22: Quick Reference Guide

    Quick Reference Guide Sending commands to your vehicle Pit stop/idle mode Whether you want to remote start the engine, lock/unlock the doors or pop the trunk, there are 3 possible ways you can send commands to your vehicle, using the: Stop the vehicle in a safe parking spot and put the gear in •...
  • Page 23 A Note Regarding Climate Controls Audi climate controls are key memory sensitive. This means that the last key used to operate the vehicle will determine the setting for the climate controls. In order to make changes to environment control settings, the following procedure is necessary: 1) Remote start the vehicle.

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