Contents Introduction Vehicle function compatibilities Pre-installation and application warnings Wiring diagram Locating components in the vehicle Vehicle connections Module programming Connecting the module LED diagnostics and troubleshooting Soft reset Hard reset Feature programming Feature and option list Limited one year consumer warranty Quick reference guide...
Vehicle function compatibilities This section lists all the functions compatible with this vehicle for the installation illustrated in this guide. Arm Factory Security Remote Start Ready Disarm Factory Security Remote Start Takeover Door Lock Control SmartStart Door Unlock Tach / RPM Output Trunk / Hatch Release Entry Monitoring ALL Door Pins Control of aftermarket alarm with OEM remote...
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 Keys T-Harness Keys required T-Harness is not compatible. required for for operation compatible...
Wiring diagram Refer to "Pre-installation and application warnings" for important information, such as the description of each special note referenced in the diagram ( P.A.T.S. (black conn. passenger kick (near ignition switch) or drivers fuse box) XKD2D65 Immobilizer Data: Blue/White, pin 3 Gateway Module 9 10 11 12 (black conn.
Vehicle connections The connection information listed below is specific to the 2017 Ford F-150 Work Truck. 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...
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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...
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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 BCM in passenger kick, 22 pin plug (G), pin 22 green/red (50A) Ground (chassis ground)
Module programming 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.
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 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. Press the Remote Start button on the transmitter.* • Aftermarket remote. • Directed SmartStart application via your smartphone. & The parking lights will flash once to indicate the Parking lights flash x1 Press Remote vehicle is now in Pit Stop Mode.
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