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Directed DB3 Installation Manual

Directed DB3 Installation Manual

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403.HONDA56
DB3
v3.40
2013 Acura RDX (Smart Key)

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  • Page 1 403.HONDA56 v3.40 2013 Acura RDX (Smart Key)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Vehicle function compatibilities Pre-installation and application warnings Wiring diagram Locating components in the vehicle Vehicle connections Module programming Module programming for convenience only (skip transponder) Connecting the module LED diagnostics and troubleshooting Soft reset Hard reset Feature programming Feature and option list Limited one year consumer warranty QRG (customer copy)

  • Page 3: Introduction

    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. 403.HONDA56 3.40 2013 Acura RDX (Smart Key)

  • 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. Note: The telematics features listed below (with an asterisk) ONLY apply when using SmartStart. Arm Factory Security Entry Monitoring Driver Door Pin Disarm Factory Security Entry Monitoring Hood Pin Door Lock Control...

  • 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: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring diagram Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( (-) Push-to-Start: Gray or Brown, pin 12 F-CAN High: White, pin 6 (+) Starter: Gray or Orange, pin 9 OBDII XKD2D65 Diagnostic...

  • Page 7: Locating Components In The Vehicle

    Locating components in the vehicle 403.HONDA56 3.40 2013 Acura RDX (Smart Key) ©2022 VOXX•DEI LLC. All rights reserved.

  • Page 8: Vehicle Connections

    Vehicle connections The connection information listed below is specific to the 2013 Acura RDX (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 9 Module Connects To Conn./Pin Color Description Wire Location (+/-) Wire Color H2/12 Blue/Red (-) W2W Only - Hood Output Remote Starter 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...
  • Page 10 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 (+/-) Wire Color 12 Volts Power Control Unit right of steering column, green 1 pin plug, pin 1 White (50A) Accessory Power Control Unit right of steering column, white 4 pin plug, pin 4 or...

  • Page 11: Module Programming

    Module programming Refer to “LED diagnostics and troubleshooting” for more information and for troubleshooting purposes. (For skip transponder programming, see following page.) Ensure vehicle is in a safe location and cannot move forward during programming. For vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, make sure the gearshift is in the neutral position.

  • Page 12: Module Programming For Convenience Only (Skip Transponder)

    Module programming for convenience features only (skip transponder) Refer to "LED diagnostics and troubleshooting" for more information and for troubleshooting purposes. Ensure vehicle is in a safe location and cannot move forward during programming. For vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, make sure the gearshift is in the neutral position. The harnesses must be connected in this exact order: a) Connect the 14-pin.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Module

    Connecting the module Important! Make all the required connections to the vehicle, as described in this guide, and double-check to ensure everything is in order before moving onto the programming. Warning! To take advantage of advanced features, you must use DirectLink 4.5 (and higher) or the Directechs Mobile application. To flash a module using your computer: Connect the interface module to your computer using the XKLoader2.

  • Page 14: 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 wires. If Module has no power.
  • Page 15   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 16: 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 17: 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 18: 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 19: Limited One Year Consumer Warranty

    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 20: Qrg (Customer Copy)

    Factory remote. in Park (P). Park 2. Aftermarket remote. Press the Remote Start button on the transmitter.* 3. Directed SmartStart application via your smartphone. ® & The parking lights will flash once to indicate the vehicle is Parking lights flash x1...
  • Page 21 Notes 403.HONDA56 3.40 2013 Acura RDX (Smart Key) ©2022 VOXX•DEI LLC. All rights reserved.

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