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INSTALLATION GUIDE
VW06
Designed by Installers for Installers
© 2019 Directed, Vista CA
This product is intended for installation by a professional installer only! Attempts to install this
product by a person other than a trained professional may result in severe damage to a vehicle's
electrical system and components.
2019-11-06
Directed Digital
Solutions

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  • Page 1 VW06 Designed by Installers for Installers © 2019 Directed, Vista CA This product is intended for installation by a professional installer only! Attempts to install this product by a person other than a trained professional may result in severe damage to a vehicle’s electrical system and components.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning! Safety first ........................3 Introduction ............................ 4 Pre-installation and application warnings ..................4 Vehicle application guide ......................5 Wiring connections ......................... 6 Main power harness (H1), 12-pin thick gauge connector ............... 6 Auxiliary output harness (H2), 16-pin black connector ..............6 Analog harness (H3), 18-pin white connector ................
  • Page 3: Warning! Safety First

    The following safety warnings must be observed at all times: • Due to the complexity of this system, installation of this product must only be performed by an authorized Directed dealer. • When properly installed, this system can start the vehicle via a command signal from the remote control. Therefore, never operate the system in an area that does not have adequate ventilation.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The VW06 firmware for Directed Digital Solutions is compatible with specific Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. It is a complete solution for remote start, security (if applicable), bypass interface, and convenience. This guide provides information on the installation of the module using VW06. If you would prefer using this system as a digital solution, go to www.directechs.com and search for the make, model and year of the vehicle.
  • Page 5: Vehicle Application Guide

    DL: OE Door Lock & Alarm Controls FOB: Sync CAN Interface w/ FOB Remote PK: Transponder & Immobilizer Override RS: Remote Start & Engine Controls SS: Integrated Security & Monitoring ST: Function/Feature Status Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 6: Wiring Connections

    If these outputs are not used by the firmware, they can be configured by the installer when the module is flashed. Note that they are low current and a relay may be necessary. Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 7: Analog Harness (H3), 18-Pin White Connector

    These connections are only required if the corresponding statuses are not supported by the firmware. See "Vehicle application guide" on page 5 for a list of compatible features. Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 8: Installation (Wiring Diagrams & Vehicle Wiring Reference Charts)

    (+) Siren Output: Brown: 17 pin 42 3: Brown/Red: Key Wrap Siren (+) Brake: Black/Red, pin 58 37 62 VESCM: Vehicle Electrical VESCM (A3) System Control Module (white 73-pin connector) (high above drivers kick) Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 9: Vehicle Wiring Reference Chart

    Electronic steering column module. Black Push-To-Start 2 Blue/Yellow Electronic steering column module. Black Red/White or Red/Gray VESCM connector A3. White Brake Black/Red VESCM connector A3. White Hazard Lights Violet/Red VESCM connector A3. White Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 10 Locating components in the vehicle VESCM - Vehicle Electrical System Control Module at Driver Side under dash, above Driver Kick Panel ESCLCM - Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module at Steering Column Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 11: Type 2

    3: Brown/Red: Key Wrap Violet/Red, pin 42 Siren (+) Brake: Black/Red, pin 58 37 62 White VESCM Connector A3 VESCM: Vehicle Electrical (above drivers kick) System Control Module (high above drivers kick) Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 12: Locating Components In The Vehicle

    VESCM connector A1. Black Trunk/Hatch Release Gray/Green VESCM connector A1. Black Locating components in the vehicle VESCM - Vehicle Electrical System Control Module at Driver Side under dash, above Driver Kick Panel Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 13: Type 3

    37 62 Headlight Switch (red 10-pin connector) VESCM: Vehicle Electrical White VESCM Connector A3 (above drivers kick) System Control Module (high above drivers kick) (+) Parking Lights: Gray/Yellow, pin 3 Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 14 HS CAN 2 Low Orange/Brown Data Electronic steering column module. Black Red/White VESCM connector A3. White Brake Black/Red VESCM connector A3. White Parking Light Interrupt Red/White Headlight switch. Parking Light Gray/Yellow Headlight switch. Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 15 HS CAN 2 Low Orange/Brown Data Electronic steering column module. Black Red/White VESCM connector A3. White Brake Black/Red VESCM connector A3. White Parking Light Interrupt Red/White Headlight switch. Parking Light Gray/Yellow Headlight switch. Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 16 Locating components in the vehicle VESCM - Vehicle Electrical System Control Module at Driver Side under dash, above Driver Kick Panel ESCLCM - Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module at Steering Column Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 17: Immobilizer Interface With Oem Immob. Receiver

    Make sure the key will fit, otherwise it is recommended to use a different method. Note: OEM immobilizer receiver is located on the underside of the steering column, where the ignition switch would normally be. Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 18 - Connect with OEM Immobilizer Ring as shown in the above diagram. - When possible use valet key for key wrap, if blade key is used, battery must be removed. Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 19: Connecting The Module

    Manual or automatic transmission selection The yellow loop on the Directed Digital Solutions controls which transmission type the unit is configured for. The state of the loop (uncut or cut) when the main module is powered up will determine which type is selected.
  • Page 20: Optional Sensors

    When flashing the Directed Digital Solutions, make sure to pick the remote you will be using. This way the main module will have the necessary firmware to interact with the remote and Control Center (antenna) combination.
  • Page 21: Module Programming

    Connect all but the 12-pin harness Connect all the harnesses to the Directed Digital Solutions, EXCEPT the 12-pin main power harness. Must be connected LAST Connect the 12-pin main power harness, and wait until the LED turns ON solid red.
  • Page 22: 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 Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 23 The vehicle was detected as moving, which prevents the system from shutting it down. Flashes red x 4 Analog error codes Description Troubleshooting DEI feature error. A feature config file mismatch was detected. Please contact Technical Support. Flashes red, green & orange Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 24: Soft Reset

    Connect all but the If required for your installation, connect all the harnesses to the Directed Digital Solutions, 12-pin harness EXCEPT the 12-pin main power harness. Press and hold the programming button, then connect the 12-pin harness to the module.
  • Page 25: Learning The Tach (Not Needed With Virtual Tach)

    Important! After successfully learning Virtual Tach, a small minority of vehicle starters may over crank or under crank during remote start. Use the VirtualTach Fine tune feature in the configuration wizard to adjust the starter output time in 50mS increments to compensate for such an occurrence. Directed Digital Solutions VW06 © 2019-11-06 Directed. All rights reserved.
  • Page 26: Limited Lifetime Consumer Warranty

    Directed dealer, the unit was professionally installed and serviced by an authorized Directed dealer; the unit will be professionally reinstalled in the vehicle in which it was originally installed by an authorized Directed dealer; and the unit is returned to Directed, shipping prepaid with a legible copy of the bill of sale or other dated proof of purchase bearing the following information: consumer’s name, telephone number and address;...
  • Page 27: Quick Reference Guide

    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.
  • Page 28 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; using the SmartStart App from Directed, the leader in vehicle security and remote start.

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