Directed Electronics BOA 165B manual

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i © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. l l i i m m i i t t e e d d l l i i f f e e t t i i m m e e c c o o n n s s u u m m e e r r w w a a r r r r a a n n t t y y Directed E lectronics, Inc. (hereinafter "Dir ected") promises to the original purchaser to repair or replace with a comparable r econditioned Directed DIY remote start unit if th[...]

ii © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE INST ALLA TION, USE, IMPR OPER USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE PRODUCT , EVEN IF THE PAR TY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILIT Y OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME ST A TES DO NO T ALLO W THE EXCLUSION OF LIMIT A TION OF INCIDENT AL OR CON- SEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMIT A TIONS OR EX CLUSION[...]

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3 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. w w h h a a t t i i s s i i n n c c l l u u d d e e d d ➤ Control M odule ➤ One 4-Button T ransmitter ➤ 8-Pin M ain H/1 Harness ➤ 6-Relay W ires ➤ Shutdo wn T oggle S witch ➤ Hood P in Switch ➤ 10 feet of Black E lectrical T ape ➤ 6 Six inch Z ip T ies ➤ LED T ester ➤ Razor Knife ➤ CDR OM?[...]

4 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. i i m m p p o o r r t t a a n n t t i i n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Congratulations on the purchase of your r emote star t system. This system will allow convenient r emote start of your vehicle. Pr operly installed, this system will pro vide years of trouble-free operation. Please take the time to c[...]

5 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. fcc/id notice This device complies with P art 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation. Changes or modifications not[...]

6 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. transmitters to assure that the system does not uninten- tionally remote start the vehicle. 4. T T H H E E U U S S E E R R M M U U S S T T I I N N S S T T A A L L L L A A C C A A R R B B O O N N M M O O N N O O X X I I D D E E D D E E T T E E C C T T O O R R I I N N O O R R A A B B O O U U T T T T H H E E L L I [...]

7 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. start module must be remov ed or properly reinstalled so that the vehicle does not start in gear . O O P P E E R R A A T T I I O O N N O O F F T T H H E E R R E E M M O O T T E E S S T T A A R R T T M M O O D D U U L L E E I I F F T T H H E E V V E E H H I I C C L L E E S S T T A A R R T T S S I I N N G G E E A [...]

8 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. p p r r i i m m a a r r y y h h a a r r n n e e s s s s ( ( H H / / 1 1 ) ) , , 8 8 - - p p i i n n c c o o n n n n e e c c t t o o r r r r e e l l a a y y w w i i r r e e s s 6 6 - - c c o o n n n n e e c c t t o o r r s s H H 1 1 / / 1 1 H H 1 1 / / 2 2 H H 1 1 / / 3 3 H H 1 1 / / 4 4 H H 1 1 / / 5 5 H H 1 1 /[...]

9 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. u u s s i i n n g g L L E E D D t t e e s s t t p p r r o o b b e e T o use the LED test probe: 1. Remo ve the protective cov er off the probe tip. Sav e the protective co ver for reinstallation on the probe tip when the LED tester is not being used. 2. Connect the Black clip to a good chassis ground. 3. Connect[...]

10 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. i i n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n Be sure to r ead this section thoroughly and view the Do-It- Y ourself Installation CDR OM video in its entirety before starting the installation. P ay special attention to all warnings to prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle. Visit our 24-hour techni[...]

11 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. step 1 Ground Wire The BLACK (H1/5) wire on the main 8-pin harness is ground. This wire should be connected to a clean, paint-free ar ea of metal in the drivers kick panel area. F irst strip back a ¾-inch section of the insulation off the BLACK wire and crimp a ring terminal (not pro vided) to that wire. Locat[...]

12 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. step 2 Constant P ower and Ignition wires Almost all power and ignition wir es can be found behind the key cylinder under the lower driv ers side dash panel. Using the appropriate hand tools, remo ve the lower dash panel using car e not to break any parts. If the panel does not come off easily check for any add[...]

13 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. Once the constant pow er wire (or wires) has been identified, solder the two thick RED wires from the control module to it and co ver the connection with electrical tape to ensure a safe connection. With the black lead still in the kick panel, locate the ignition wire harness in the same location. I t will test[...]

14 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. If the vehicle re quires more than one ignition as per the W eb site information follow the same test procedur e and solder the thick PINK/WHITE (F) r elay wire to it and be sure to wrap the connection with electrical tape. If your vehicle r equires more than two ignitions, contact BO A T echnical S uppor t. st[...]

15 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. N ow that the accessories have been located, find the wire suspected to be the starter wire according to the web information on your vehicle. Place the r ed lead of your LED tester on the wire. With the key in the off position the LED tester should be extinguished in all key positions except the crank position.[...]

16 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. step 4 Safety Shutdown Wires With all ignition wires pr operly connected, find the appropriate safety shutdown wir es. These are the brake wire and hood pin wires. F irst locate the factor y brake wire using your LED tester . Find the switch at the top of the metal arm coming off the brake pedal. There are usua[...]

17 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. Installing the hood pin switch r equires drilling a ¼-inch hole in the metal lip under the hood. Choose a location that will allow the pin switch to be depressed when the hood is closed. The pin switch has a spade connector on the bottom for the wire connection. Place the wire with the spade connector onto the[...]

18 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. temporarily (i.e., for service on the vehicle or when parking in an enclosed area). This switch is to be mounted in an easily acces- sible location in the passenger compartment. Connect the toggle switch as shown belo w . step 5 P arking light flash (optional) There are sev eral different types of parking light[...]

19 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. U sing the web information on the vehicle, locate the suspected wire and place the red lead of the LED tester to a constant (+)12 volt source and secur e it. Probe the suspected wir e. With the switch in the off position the LED tester should be extinguished. While watching the LED tester , turn the switch to t[...]

20 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. step 6 Engine monitoring (v oltage—default setting) During r emote star t the system will need to know if the engine is running. The module does this by monitoring the voltage of the vehicle ’ s electrical system (or the tachometer-see next topic). When the vehicle is not running the electrical system is ap[...]

21 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. Engine monitoring (tachometer—optional) Identify the suspect wir e according to the web information. Place the black lead of the multi-meter on the negative battery post and secure it. P ut the multi-meter in the AC position and connect the probe to the suspect wire with the r ed lead of the multi-meter . The[...]

22 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. hood pin wire and pull the wire thr ough the grommet taking extra care to keep it away from any mo ving parts or anything that will generate extreme heat. Once the wir e is r un into the engine compartment, strip a small portion of insulation off the tachometer wire and solder it to the VIOLET/WHITE wire and wr[...]

23 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. it. P robe the suspect wire with the LED tester . While probing the wire, place the key in the drivers door cylinder . T urn it to the unlock position and hold it when testing for the disarm wire. The LED tester should illuminate and will extinguish when the key is released. When the correct wire has been found[...]

24 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. dealer . The majority of transponder-based immobilizer systems can be bypassed using the 555U/556U immobilizer bypass module available at your local retail dealer . This BLUE wir e (H1/1) of the primar y harness supplies a 200mA output as soon as the control module begins the remote start process. This wire can[...]

25 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. 2. P P r r o o g g r r a a m m . . After 5-seconds, press and hold the button on the transmitter , until—(see step 3). 3. P P a a r r k k i i n n g g L L i i g g h h t t s s F F l l a a s s h h . . The parking lights will flash twice to acknowledge programming of this transmitter . T o add a second transmitte[...]

26 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. t t r r a a n n s s m m i i t t t t e e r r f f u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s The receiver uses a computer-based learn routine to learn the transmitter buttons. standard configuration Button P ress the button twice to remote start the vehicle. Button P ress the button once to remote stop the vehicle. Button T[...]

27 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. C C o o n n t t r r o o l l M M o o d d u u l l e e P P r r o o g g r r a a m m m m i i n n g g Depending on the vehicle, use the follo wing data with the instructions to program your system. These wire loops are found at the side of the control module. D D i i e e s s e e l l M M o o d d e e ( ( B B L L U U E [...]

28 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. u u s s i i n n g g y y o o u u r r s s y y s s t t e e m m warning! safety first The following safety warnings must be observed at all times: ■ When properly installed, this system can start the vehicle via a command signal from the remote control transmitter . Therefore, nev er operate the system in an encl[...]

29 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. feature of the vehicle periodically checked, wher ein the vehicle must not remotely start while the car is in gear . This testing should be performed by an authorized Dir ected Electronics, Inc. dealer in accordance with the S afety Check outlined in the product installation guide. If the vehicle starts in gear[...]

30 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. remote start This feature allo ws you to remotely start your vehicle. This makes it possible to warm up the engine, as well as adjust the interior temperature of the vehicle with the climate control system. If interior heating or cooling is desired, the climate controls must be preset, and the fan blo wer must [...]

31 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. ■ The shutdown toggle switch is put into the ON position. ■ The pre-programmed run time has elapsed (12-minutes). ■ The button is pressed. ■ The tachometer is either too high or low . ■ The battery voltage is too low . timer mode This feature allo ws you to remotely start and run your vehicle for 12-m[...]

32 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. 3. The vehicle will start every 3 hours, it will r un for a period of 12-minutes or until a shutdown input is trigger ed. Remote start timer mode is cancelled by: ■ Activation of the ignition (turning the ignition key O n) ■ The car has started 6 times. ■ The brake pedal is pressed. ■ The hood is opened[...]

33 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. 3. Do not step on the brake. 4. P ress the button twice. The parking lights will flash twice to confirm pit stop mode. 5. T urn the key off and remo ve the key . 6. Exit and lock the vehicle. U se the following procedure to exit P it Stop M ode: 1. Enter the vehicle. 2. Place the key into the on (not the crank [...]

34 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. s s y y s s t t e e m m e e x x p p a a n n s s i i o o n n i i t t e e m m s s The following item can be added to the system: ➤ S tar ter Kill ➤ Window A utomation ➤ V alet ® Remote S tart t t r r o o u u b b l l e e s s h h o o o o t t i i n n g g ➤ T T h h e e i i g g n n i i t t i i o o n n c c o o[...]

35 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. Has the tach wire been learned? S ee the T ach Learning section of this guide. Is the tach wir e receiving the correct information? Either the wrong tach wire has been used, or a bad connection exists. ➤ T T h h e e c c l l i i m m a a t t e e c c o o n n t t r r o o l l s s y y s s t t e e m m d d o o e e s [...]

36 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. starter side wire of the vehicle. 4. Does the vehicle hav e an immobilizer? Some immobilizer systems will not allow the vehicle to crank if activ e. 5. Check connections. The two red heavy gauge input wires should have solid connections. "T -taps", or "scotch locks" are not recommended for a[...]

37 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. w w i i r r i i n n g g q q u u i i c c k k r r e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e g g u u i i d d e e ANTENNA BLUE WIRE LOOP - CUT FOR DIESEL VEHICLES RED (+) 30A high current 12V input PINK (+) output to ignition circuit PINK/WHITE (+) output to ignition RED (+) 30A high current 12V input ORANGE (+) 30A output t[...]

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The company behind this system is Dir ected Electronics, Inc. Since its inception, Dir ected Electronics has had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle security and car stereo products and accessories available. The r ecipient of nearly 100 patents and Inno vations Awar ds in the field of advanced electronic technology , DIRECTED[...]