Contents Introduction Vehicle function compatibilities Pre-installation and application warnings Installation Wiring diagram with T-Harness (THHYN5) Wiring diagram Locating components in the vehicle Vehicle connections Module programming For Security-Only and Convenience-Only programming, see next sections. Module programming for convenience only (skip transponder) Module programming for security-only installations Pairing remotes Connecting the module...
Introduction This guide provides information on the installation of the DS3/DS3+ and DS4/DS4+ modules as a digital solution. Using these modules in a digital configuration require the module to be flashed with vehicle specific firmware. Refer to our website (www.directechs.com) and click on the DIRECTLINK text in the header for additional information.
Vehicle function compatibilities This section lists all the functions compatible with this vehicle for the installation illustrated in this guide. Note: The telematics features listed below (with an asterisk) ONLY apply when using SmartStart. Panic Mode Activation Accessory Activation Arm Factory Security Ignition Activation Disarm Factory Security Remote Start Takeover...
Updating an older version to 5.0 or higher will require wiring modifications. Damage to the vehicle may occur if the appropriate wiring modifications are not done. Tachometer: Vehicles in this firmware do not support virtual tach. Therefore, you have to program data tach when using a Directed ...
Wiring diagram with T-Harness (THHYN5) Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( Smart Key Control Module (white conn. above passenger kick pad, behind glove box) C-CAN High: White, pin 6 Diagnostic Connector OBDII C-CAN Low: Yellow, pin 14...
Wiring diagram Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( EM11 (white conn. at driver kick panel) C-CAN High: White, pin 6 I/P-G Diagnostic (white conn. 50 49 Connector OBDII rear of I/P junction box)
Locating components in the vehicle Optional starter disable connection When using an external relay, use a 1N4002 diode or larger. 1A diode [1N4002+] (+) Ignition (-) Ground When Armed (GWA) Output: Blue/White: 2 Refer to the Vehicle connections section for wire and Starter (conn.
Vehicle connections The connection information listed below is specific to the 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT (Smart Key). Refer to “Pre-installation and application warnings” for a list of important notes. Data harness, 8-pin white connector (H1) Module Connects To Conn./Pin Color Description Wire Location (+/-)
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Module Connects To Conn./Pin Color Description Wire Location (+/-) Wire Color Connection H2/16 Red/Blue No Connection No Connection H2/17 Black/White No Connection No Connection H2/18 Orange/Black No Connection No Connection H2/19 Blue No Connection No Connection H2/20 Green No Connection No Connection H2/21 Gray...
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Module Connects To Conn./Pin Color Description Wire Location (+/-) Wire Color Connection H4/9 Red/White No Connection No Connection H4/10 Pink No Connection No Connection RF Port harness, 2-pin white connector (H5) Module Conn./Pin Color Description H5/1 RF Loop H5/2 RF Loop D2D harness, 4-pin white (1) and black (2) connectors (H6) Module Conn./Pin...
Connect the 12-pin main power harness to the module. DS3+ DS4+ DS3+: Wait until the LED turns ON solid red then proceed to the next step. Must connect Solid Solid...
Connect the 12-pin main power harness to the module. DS3+ DS4+ DS3+: Wait until the LED turns ON solid orange then proceed to the next step. Must connect Solid Solid Solid DS4+: The LED turns ON solid blue for 1 second to confirm Bluetooth communication.
"QR2" Tech Tip, and on the DS3/DS4 Quick Reference Install guide. Pairing sensors: Sensors should be connected to the DS3/DS4 module prior to connecting the 12-pin main power harness. When powered up, connected peripherals will pair automatically.
SmartStart with Pigtails – The gray wire must be connected to a ground source. Loops Pigtails DO NOT connect the Directed SmartStart 2-pin power harness when using the DS3+/DS4+. Power and ground will be provided by the ® D2D connector on the module. Refer to the Directed SmartStart documentation for further details.
Manual Transmission IMPORTANT! Directed does not approve nor support installations of manual transmission and remote starts on any electronic vehicles (EV), OEM Remote Start Activation firmware, vehicles with convertibles and/or removable tops, including but not limited to Jeep Wrangler, Honda S2000, Mazda Miata, and other such vehicles.
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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External Module Synchronization Description Troubleshooting OBDII feature not supported. The diagnostic data bus was not detected, therefore the SmartStart features will be limited. (Flashes red, red, then orange) x 10 Active Ground When Running (Status) Description Troubleshooting Ground When Running (Status) command The module has initialized the remote start sequence.
If required for your installation, connect all the harnesses to the module, EXCEPT the 12-pin main 12-pin harness power harness. Press and hold the programming button, then connect the 12-pin harness to the module. DS3+: Wait 3 seconds until the LED turns ON solid orange then release the programming button. & &...
Tach learning procedure (not needed with Virtual Tach) Data Tach: The procedure is not required as the tach comes preprogrammed. However, it is strongly recommended to learn the exact value of the vehicle for the most consistent and reliable starting and functionality. Hardwired Tach: The procedure is required.
Limited Lifetime 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 work- manship within the Lifetime from the date of original purchase in the original vehicle, 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.
3 possible ways you can send commands to your vehicle, using the: in 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...
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The application enables a “Cloud-Connected Car” like never before, providing 2-way interaction with your vehicle. Connectivity is managed through the Directed Cloud Services (DCS) network linking car, app, end user, and the Internet.
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