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Directed DIRECTECHS DB3 Installation Manual

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Functions compatible with the 2023 Ford E-Transit
*Telematics features: The telematics features listed below (with an asterisk) ONLY apply when using SmartStart Pro.
* Odometer
Arm Factory Security
Brake Status (foot brake)
Control of aftermarket alarm with OEM remote
Disarm Factory Security
Door Lock Control
Door Unlock
E-Brake Status
Entry Monitoring ALL Door Pins
Entry Monitoring Hood Pin
Factory Alarm Trigger Monitoring
Fuel level/EV battery level
Ignition Status
Immobilizer Bypass-Data No Key Req'd
Parking Lights Control
Remote Start Ready
Remote Start Takeover
SmartStart
Tach / RPM Output
Trunk / Hatch Release
403.FORD18
v1.09
2023 Ford E-Transit

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  • Page 1 403.FORD18 v1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit Functions compatible with the 2023 Ford E-Transit *Telematics features: The telematics features listed below (with an asterisk) ONLY apply when using SmartStart Pro. * Odometer Factory Alarm Trigger Monitoring Arm Factory Security Fuel level/EV battery level Brake Status (foot brake) Ignition Status Control of aftermarket alarm with OEM remote...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction 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 Quick Reference Guide (customer copy)

  • Page 3: 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.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 4: Pre-Installation And Application Warnings

    [3] Lights connection: This is an optional connection, but is required for vehicles without autolights. It is also required for shutdown diagnostics and/ or hybrid system installations as well as using CAR FINDER. [4] Telematics: Connection only required when installing a SmartStart with telematics features. 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 5: Wiring Diagram

    (+) Ignition Status Output : Gray/Black: 7 Refer to ‘Vehicle connections’ for pin,wire and connector details. D2D Port (+) 12V Input (-) Ground (AC) Tach Input (+) Ignition Input/Output (-) Hood Input Hood Pin 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 6: Locating Components In The Vehicle

    Locating components in the vehicle 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 7: Vehicle Connections

    Optional connection required on some remote starters, which do not support a tach signal in D2D. H2/6 Gray No Connection No Connection H2/7 Gray/Black (+) Ignition Status Output Remote Starter H2/8 Violet/Green No Connection No Connection 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 8 Blue (Data) TX H4/2 Black (-) Ground H4/3 Green (Data) RX H4/4 (+) 12 Volt RF 2-pin white connector (H5) Module Conn./Pin Color Description H5/1 RF Loop H5/2 RF Loop 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 9 OBD 12 Volts OBD-Data Link Connector, black 16 pin plug, pin 16 Yellow/Red (10A) OBD Ground OBD-Data Link Connector, black 16 pin plug, pin 4 Black/White Tachometer [2] Not Applicable 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 10: Module Programming

    Press the PTS button once (1) more to turn the ignition OFF. You have successfully completed the module programming sequence. 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 11: Module Programming For Convenience Only (Skip Transponder)

    Flashes Flashes Then, the LED will flash green, orange, green, and then turn OFF. Flashes Turn the ignition OFF. Key OUT START You have successfully completed the module programming sequence. 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 12: Connecting The Module

    4-pin D2D harness. (12-pin) (D2D) (10-pin) (14-pin) W2W installation If required: Connect the 10-pin and 12-pin harnesses to the module, then connect the 14-pin harness to the module. (12-pin) (10-pin) (14-pin) 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 13: Led Diagnostics And Troubleshooting

    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 10 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • 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.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 15: Soft Reset

    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.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 16: Feature Programming

    To exit feature programming, press and hold the programming button for 3 seconds or ensure there is no activity on the interface for 30 seconds. The LED will turn ON orange for 2 seconds to confirm the end of the programming sequence. 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 17: Feature And Option List

    Module is connected to an XL202 using an RSR or RXT installation (when available). 3. SmartStart Module is connected to SmartStart using an RSR or RXT installation (when available). Trunk/Hatch 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 18: 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.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

  • Page 19: Quick Reference Guide (Customer Copy)

    Press & hold for 1 second to remote start. * Press & hold for 5 seconds to activate the trunk release (optional). * Icon and remote appearance may differ depending on the model purchased. 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 20 Notes 403.FORD18 1.09 2023 Ford E-Transit ©2023 Directed. All rights reserved.

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