Contents Introduction Vehicle function compatibilities Pre-installation and application warnings Installation Wiring diagram without OEM Remote Start and with T-Harness (THFOD2) Wiring diagram without OEM Remote Start Wiring diagram with OEM Remote Start and with T-Harness (THFOD2) Wiring diagram with OEM Remote Start Locating components in the vehicle Vehicle connections Module programming...
Vehicle function compatibilities This section lists all the functions compatible with this vehicle for the installation illustrated in this guide. Parking Lights Control SmartStart Door Lock Control Tach / RPM Output Door Unlock Entry Monitoring ALL Door Pins Control of aftermarket alarm with OEM remote Entry Monitoring Hood Pin * Fuel Level Entry Monitoring Trunk/Hatch Pin...
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 THFOD2 programming for operation...
Wiring diagram without OEM Remote Start and with T-Harness (THFOD2) Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( only Type 1 Gateway Module Type 2 (on OBDII Connector or right of steering column) 4-pin Headlight Switch connectors...
Wiring diagram without OEM Remote Start Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( XKD2D65 Gateway Module (on OBDII Connector or right of steering column) Headlight Switch (+)12V: Pin 24 (-) Parking Lights: Gray or Yellow,...
Wiring diagram with OEM Remote Starter and with T-Harness (THFOD2) Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( only Gateway Module Type 2 Type 1 (on OBDII Connector or right of steering column) 4-pin Headlight Switch connectors...
Wiring diagram with OEM Remote Start Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( XKD2D65 Gateway Module (on OBDII Connector or right of steering column) Headlight Switch (+)12V: Pin 24 (-) Parking Lights: Gray or Yellow,...
Vehicle connections The connection information listed below is specific to the 2015 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid (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...
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Input 10-pin black connector (H3) Module Connects To Conn./Pin Color Description Wire Location (+/-) Wire Color 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 Remote Starter H3/4 White/Violet...
Module programming Refer to “LED diagnostics and troubleshooting” for more information and for troubleshooting purposes. Push-to-Start (PTS) vehicles Wait until the LED turns ON solid red. Press on the Push-to-Start (PTS) button once to turn the ignition ON. The LED will remain ON solid green for 3 seconds, and will then turn OFF.
Connecting the module Important! Make all the required connections to the vehicle, as described in this guide, and double check to ensure everything is correct prior to moving onto programming. 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.
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 wires. If Module has no power.
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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 &...
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.
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.
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.
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.
Factory remote. The transmission is not in Park (P). 2. Aftermarket remote. The vehicle battery voltage is too low. 3. Directed SmartStart application via your smartphone. ® The service engine light is on. Note: Any stored DTC code errors will prevent vehicle from remote starting (no visual If applicable, you can also start the engine remotely by pressing the Lock button 3 times lights on dash).
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