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Directed Electronics 3901V Installation Manual

Directed Electronics 3901V Installation Manual

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3901V/3902V/3903V
Installation Guide
NOTE:
This product is intended for installation by a profes-
sional installer only! Any attempt to install this product by any
person other than a trained professional may result in severe
damage to a vehicle's electrical system and components.
© 2007 Directed Electronics, Vista, CA
N3901V 2007-09

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  • Page 1 This product is intended for installation by a profes- sional installer only! Any attempt to install this product by any person other than a trained professional may result in severe damage to a vehicle’s electrical system and components. © 2007 Directed Electronics, Vista, CA N3901V 2007-09...
  • Page 2 Bitwriter®, Code Hopping™, Doubleguard®, ESP™, FailSafe®, Ghost Switch™, Learn Routine™, Nite-Lite®, Nuisance Prevention® Circuitry, Revenger®, Silent Mode™, Soft Chirp®, Stinger®, Valet®, Vehicle Recovery System®, VRS®, and Warn Away® are all Trademarks or Registered Trademarks of Directed Electronics. ® The Bitwriter (p/n 998T) requires chip version 2.5 or...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents What is included..........5 Integrated LED/Valet®........16 Control module diagram........5 Data port - Bitwriter®........16 Installation points to remember......6 Data port - Bootloader........16 Before beginning the installation......6 Four-pin optional sensor harness......17 After the installation........7 On-board dual stage shock sensor....18 Zones............18 Tools required..........7 Deciding on component locations....8 Longterm event history........19...

  • Page 5: What Is Included

    What Is Included ■ The control module ■ 9-pin main harness ■ 4-pin sensor harness ■ LED/VALET switch ■ 3-pin CAN(control area network) harness Control Module DATA PORT BITWRITER® (ESP2) SHOCK SENSOR OPTIONAL SENSOR ADJUSTMENT INPUT LED/VALET® SWITCH 9-PIN DATA PORT MAIN CAN HARNESS BOOT LOADER...

  • Page 6: Installation Points To Remember

    Before beginning the installation ■ Check with the customer to determine the LED and Valet switch locations. ■ Roll down a window to avoid being locked out of the car. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 7: After The Installation

    ■ Nutdriver and/or socket set ■ Wire cutters/strippers ■ Panel removal tool ■ Solderless terminal crimpers ■ Drill bit set ■ Cordless power drill ■ Phillips head screwdriver ■ Torx driver set - Work light © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 8: Deciding On Component Locations

    Deciding on component locations Control module Some things to remember about where to mount the control module ■ Never put the control module in the engine compartment! ■ The first step in wiring a vehicle is removing the driver's side under-dash panel to access the starter and ignition wires.

  • Page 9: Integrated Led/Valet Switch

    Always make the relay and its connections difficult to discern from the factory wiring! Exposed yellow butt connectors do not look like factory parts, and will not fool anyone! For this reason, routing the starter kill wires away from the steering column is recommended. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 10: Connecting Your Wires

    IMPORTANT! Do not remove the fuse holder on the red (N1/3)wire. It ensures that the control module has its own fuse, of the proper value, regardless of how many accessories are added to the main power feed. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 11: Finding A Light Wire

    Finding a light wire Find a (-) parking light wire Use the following procedure to find a (-) parking light flash wire with your multimeter: 1. Set to DCV or DV voltage (12V or 20V). 2. Attach the (+) probe of the meter to a fused (+) source. 3.

  • Page 12: Main Harness Wire Connection Guide

    N1/2 BLACK - (-) chassis ground connection: Attach this wire to the kick panel or firewall. There should be no paint, and no factory grounds. Do not use under dash bracing or steering columns as ground points. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...
  • Page 13 IMPORTANT! Never use this wire to drive anything but a relay or a low-current input! This transistorized output can only supply (-) 200mA and connecting directly to a high current device will cause the module to fail. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...
  • Page 14 N1/8 BLUE/WHITE– (-) Status/shunt input: Remote Start Input - Connect this input to the Remote Start Status Output of a remote start module (if used) when the ignition and sensors need to be bypassed during remote start active status. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 15: Can Harness

    N7/2 - ORANGE/GREEN or BROWN/RED – FT CAN Bus High or HS CAN bus High (present only in Fault Tolerant/High Speed CAN Security Systems such as 3901V for FT and 3903V for HS, respectively.) Connect this wire to the vehicle CAN High wire. (Check for color and location on the vehicle application...

  • Page 16: Plug-In Harness

    N7/3 ORANGE/BROWN or BROWN/BLACK – FT CAN Bus Low or HS CAN bus Low (present only in Fault Tolerant or High Speed CAN Security Systems such as 3901V for FT and 3903V for HS, respectively.) Connect this wire to the vehicle CAN Low wire. (Check for color and location on the vehicle application list or on the website).

  • Page 17: Four-Pin Optional Sensor Harness

    4. This port can be used for optional sensors such as: the 506T – glass breakage sensor, or the 504D – field disturbance sensor. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 18: On-Board Dual Stage Shock Sensor

    0.8 seconds will instantly trigger full alarm sequence Instant Trigger Ignition input (detected on the vehicle’s CAN bus) Instant Trigger BLUE N1/4 (-) input Note: The Warn Away® response does not report on the LED © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 19: Longterm Event History

    If no zone is active after the vehicle was recognized, the siren will stop after one siren/horn cycle, if not disarmed in the meantime. NOTE: The unit will not sound the siren (honk the horn) after power up, if the panic mode was active when powered down. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 20: Multi-Level Secuity Arming

    (1-5), within 10 seconds. After a few seconds the LED will stop flashing and the vehicle should start. If it does not, you may have waited too long. Turn the ignition off and try again. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 21: Feature Programming

    The feature settings can be accessed and changed by using one of the following: • The integrated LED/VALET® button to enter the feature programming procedure. • Use of Directed Electronics Bitwriter® is recommended. Expanded programming options are only avail able when using the Directed Electronics Bitwriter®.
  • Page 22 Feature Step One chirp Two chirps ZAP (reset default settings) Chirps ON Horn function(full trigger only) Siren function - chirp length (20mS, 30mS, 40mS, 50mS) Siren duration - 30 seconds Siren duration - 60 seconds © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 23: Feature Menus

    Menu 2 – Advanced user’s features Factory default settings are shown in bold Feature Step One chirp Two chirps Light confirmation ON Parking light supervision ON Parking light supervision OFF Light Output (parking lights) Light Output (turn signal) Automatic re-arming On (60S) Automatic re-arming OFF Menu 3 - Installer features Factory default settings are shown in bold...

  • Page 24: Features Description

    60 seconds or not. This will not include locking of the doors or arming the original security system (if present). When set ON, the system will arm only if Lock button is pressed. This option is ignored if the vehicle has automatic rearming feature ON from the factory. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...
  • Page 25 - The Remote start status output of the remote start module has to be connected to the N1/8 Blue/White - (-) Status input in order for ignition and sensors to be bypassed during remote start. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...
  • Page 26 •LOCKED: In this setting the features can not be changed using the Valet switch and the vehicle OEM transmitter. If LOCKED, the unit will emit 1 long chirp when trying to enter feature programming. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...
  • Page 27 Within 10 seconds, press and release the integrated LED/VALET® button. The LED will come on if you have entered VALET® mode. To exit VALET® mode, repeat the steps above. The LED will turn Off when VALET® mode is exited. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 28: Special Features

    - error 2= newest firmware for the vehicle soft- ware (check the website for downloading new firmware) LED OFF immediately after blinking rapidly Initialization passed and it enter normal opera- tion © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 29: Vehicle Appplication Charts

    The following charts lists all of the vehicles covered by each of the platforms as of 10-2007. Firmware versions for various vehicle platforms are available through the Directed Vehicle Interface Program (VIP) & Bootloader. Note: Please visit www.xpresskit.com for online VIP detailed installation instructions and troubleshooting guide. © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...
  • Page 30 3901V Vehicle Application Chart - Fault Tolerant (a) Hood Switch available VIN Code through CAN-BUS Make Brand Year Operates Parking Lights (Note*1) • • Caddy 2005 -2007 • • Touran 2003 -2007 • Passat 1996 - 2005 • • New Passat 2005 -2007 •...
  • Page 31 3901V Vehicle Application Chart - Fault Tolerant (b) Grande Punto 2005 -2007 Punto 2003 -2007 Stilo Fiat 2001 -2007 Croma 2005 -2007 Ducato 2006 -2007 Doblo 2001 -2007 2005 -2007 Alfa Brera 2005 -2007 2000 -2007 Ypsilon 2003 -2007 Lancia...
  • Page 32 3902V Vehicle Application Chart - Single Wire © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...
  • Page 33 3903V Vehicle Application Chart - High Speed © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

  • Page 34: Wiring Quick Reference Guide

    RED/WHITE (-) 200mA Aux Ch output BLUE(-) Instant trigger input ORANGE (-) Ground when armed output WHITE (-) 200mA Light Flash output BROWN (+) Siren output BLUE/WHITE (-) Status input BROWN/WHITE (-) 200mA Horn output © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...
  • Page 35 © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...
  • Page 36 Directed Electronics, Inc. Vista, CA 92081 www.directed.com © 2007 Directed Electronics, Inc. - All rights reserved N3901V 2007-09 © 2007 Directed Electronics—all rights reserved...

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