Directed Directechs DB3 Installation Manual

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Functions compatible with the 2008 Volkswagen Passat
*Telematics features: The telematics features listed below (with an asterisk) ONLY apply when using SmartStart Pro.
* Odometer
3x LOCK START (Start control using OEM Remote)
3x LOCK STOP (Stop control using OEM Remote)
Arm Factory Security
Brake Status (foot brake)
Control of aftermarket alarm with OEM remote
Disarm Factory Security
Door Lock Control
Door Locks Status
Door Unlock
Driver Priority Unlock
E-Brake Status
Entry Monitoring ALL Door Pins
Entry Monitoring Hood Pin
Entry Monitoring Trunk/Hatch Pin
Fuel level/EV battery level
Ignition Status
RAP Shut Down (Retained ACC Power)
Remote Start Ready
SmartStart
Tach / RPM Output
Trunk / Hatch Release
Universal RF Bypass- Key Req'd
403.VW10
v2.01
2008 Volkswagen Passat

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  • Page 1 403.VW10 v2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat Functions compatible with the 2008 Volkswagen Passat *Telematics features: The telematics features listed below (with an asterisk) ONLY apply when using SmartStart Pro. * Odometer Entry Monitoring ALL Door Pins 3x LOCK START (Start control using OEM Remote) Entry Monitoring Hood Pin 3x LOCK STOP (Stop control using OEM Remote) Entry Monitoring Trunk/Hatch Pin...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Pre-installation and application warnings Wiring diagram Immobilizer interface with OEM immobilizer receiver Locating components in the vehicle Vehicle connections Module programming SmartStart Pro/Digital RF Kit/XL202 installation notes LED diagnostics and troubleshooting Parking light error codes Soft reset Hard reset Limited one year consumer warranty Quick Reference Guide (customer copy)
  • Page 3: Introduction

    • XL202 & Analog RF Kit Notes • This module can only be flashed and configured using DirectLink at www.directechs.com. • RSR mode is not compatible with vehicles equipped with a manual transmission. 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 4: Pre-Installation And Application Warnings

    [2] Key Wrap: For Key Wrap instructions, refer to "Immobilizer interface with OEM immobilizer receiver". [3] Starter, diodes and brake: Starter connection is mandatory. Diodes and brake connections only required on vehicles where brake needs to be depressed to start. 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 5: Wiring Diagram

    Headlight switch (black conn. at (+) Brake: Black/Red, pin 2 Hood Pin light switch) Fuse 5A E plug at VESCM (+) Parking Lights: Gray/Yellow, pin 3 (under 10 11 drivers dash) 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 6: Immobilizer Interface With Oem Immobilizer Receiver

    NO Relay 2: Brown/Red: 12 N/A: Green, pin 6 N/A: Violet, pin 5 (-) Ground: Black, pin 4 N/A: Pink, pin 3 (-) GWR: Blue, pin 2 (+)12V : Red, pin 1 (+)12V 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 7 - Make 4-6 loops and place them around the front of the plastic body of the vehicle’s coded key as shown above. - Test and secure mounted loops before reassembling the vehicle. 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 8: Locating Components In The Vehicle

    Locating components in the vehicle 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 9: Vehicle Connections

    VESCM, relay box under driver dash, 12 pin plug (G), pin 11 red/violet H2/8 Violet/Green No Connection No Connection H2/9 Violet/Brown (MUX) Door Lock Toggle Output No Connection H2/10 Yellow/Black No Connection No Connection H2/11 Orange/Black No Connection No Connection 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 10 H4/1 Green (Data) TX H4/2 Black (-) Ground H4/3 Blue (Data) RX H4/4 (+) 12 Volt RF 2-pin white connector (H5) Module Conn./Pin Color Description H5/1 No Connection H5/2 No Connection 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 11: Module Programming

    Press unlock on the OEM fob, then insert the key into the key switch and turn the ignition on. The LED will flash green. Wait for LED to turn solid green for 3 seconds, then off. Turn the ignition off. You have successfully completed the module programming sequence. 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 12: Smartstart Pro/Digital Rf Kit/Xl202 Installation Notes

    Use the D2D Crossover (XOVER) cable that is provided with XL202 (not the one in the DB3 package) Follow the XL202 Programming Guide to pair the remote to the XL202. XOVER Cable XOVER Cable Note: The XL202 and antenna are optional and must be purchased separately. 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 13: Led Diagnostics And Troubleshooting

    5 times to skip this step. Flashes red x 11 BCM programming. Failed to program the BCM. Check if doors are unlocked. If so, unlock them to solve the problem. Flashes red x 12 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 14 The smart key was not detected, which prevents the system from shutting down the vehicle. Flashes red x 3 Speed was detected. The vehicle was detected as moving, which prevents the system from shutting it down. Flashes red x 4 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 15 Lock Start is selected from the web in the flashing process. Flashes red x 7 Feature error. An RSR feature file mismatch was detected. Please contact Technical Support. Flashes red x 9 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 16: Parking Light Error Codes

    Wait 3 seconds until the LED turns ON solid orange, and wait 10 more seconds until the & LED starts to flash orange and red. Solid Flashes Release the programming button. The LED turns ON solid red. & Solid Release 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 17: Limited One Year Consumer Warranty

    This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. VOXX DEI LLC, 2351 J. Lawson Blvd., Orlando, Florida 32824 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 18: Quick Reference Guide (Customer Copy)

    Lock button 3 times once more. Note: The range offered by OEM remotes is limited and typically requires you to be within eyesight of the vehicle to control it. 403.VW10 2.01 2008 Volkswagen Passat ©2023 Directed. All rights...
  • Page 19 * Press & hold for 5 seconds to activate the trunk release (optional). * Icon and remote appearance may differ depending on the model purchased. SmartStart compatible This system is compatible with Directed SmartStart. For a complete list of supported features, please visit www.mysmartstart.com. What is SmartStart? Now you can remote start, lock and unlock your car just by pushing a button on your mobile device;...

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