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© 2003 Directed Electronics, Inc. Vista, CA 

N542P 6-03

NOTE:

This product is intended for installation by a professional installer only!

Any attempt to install this product by any person other than a trained professional
may result in severe damage to a vehicle’s electrical system and components.

Model 581XP

Installation Guide

Summary of Contents for 581XP

Page 1: ...product is intended for installation by a professional installer only Any attempt to install this product by any person other than a trained professional may result in severe damage to a vehicle s ele...

Page 2: ...mote start harness H3 wiring diagram 12 door lock harness H4 wiring diagram 12 remote start auxiliary harness wiring diagram 12 primary harness H1 wire connection guide 13 relay key switch interface w...

Page 3: ...may result in property damage personal injury or death Except when performing the Safety Check outlined in this installation guide 1 Never remotely start the vehicle with the vehicle in gear and 2 Ne...

Page 4: ...rning lights after they lose power Disconnecting the battery requires this code to be erased which can require a trip to the dealer Remove the domelight fuse This prevents accidentally draining the ba...

Page 5: ...placed in a glove box or center console cannot accidentally bump it The switch fits in a 9 32 inch hole IMPORTANT When the vehicle is delivered please show the user where the Valet Program switch is l...

Page 6: ...in the vehicle that the security system will be connected to IMPORTANT Do not use a 12V test light to locate these wires All testing described in this manual assumes the use of a digital multimeter We...

Page 7: ...cellent place to find this wire 4 Turn the ignition key switch to the run position If your meter reads 12V go to the next step If it does not read 12V probe another wire 5 Now turn the key to the star...

Page 8: ...e light circuit The brake light wire is often found near the brake pedal The same wire can often be accessed in the kick panel or running board How to find a brake light wire with your multimeter 1 Se...

Page 9: ...the correct wire the meter will fluctuate with the rpm of the motor and read between 1V and 6V In diesel vehicles it is necessary to interface with the wire that turns on the WAIT TO START light in t...

Page 10: ...y harness are outlined in the following wiring diagram and the wire connections are described in the wire connection guides ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______...

Page 11: ...ORY CIRCUIT RED 30A HIGH CURRENT 12V INPUT GREEN STARTER INPUT FROM IGNITION KEY SIDE PURPLE STARTER OUTPUT TO STARTER STARTER SIDE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 heavy gauge relay satellite wiring diagram BLUE 200...

Page 12: ...LUE LOCK UNLOCK NO FUNCTION GREEN LOCK UNLOCK H4 1 H4 2 H4 3 door lock harness H4 wiring diagram BLACK WHITE NEUTRAL SAFETY SWITCH INPUT VIOLET WHITE TACHOMETER INPUT WIRE BROWN BRAKE SWITCH SHUTDOWN...

Page 13: ...osite position see Internal Programming Jumpers section this wire supplies a 200 mA output This is available for driving light control wires in Toyota Lexus BMW some Mitsubishi some Mazda and various...

Page 14: ...d it will affect both activation inputs the White Blue wire and the remote control activation Connect this wire to the optional domelight supervision relay as shown below IMPORTANT This output is only...

Page 15: ...th a factory bolt rather than your own screw Screws tend to either strip or loosen with time We recommend grounding all your components including the siren to the same point in the vehicle This wire s...

Page 16: ...hen the system receives the code controlling Channel 2 for longer than 1 5 seconds the RED WHITE wire will supply an output as long as the transmission continues This is often used to operate a trunk...

Page 17: ...ce of current for all the circuits the relay satellite will energize They must be connected to a high current source Since the factory supplies 12V to the key switch that is used to operate the motor...

Page 18: ...sels the wire is negative ground turns on the bulb and the GRAY BLACK can be directly connected to the wire in the vehicle If the vehicle uses a positive wire 12V to turn on the bulb a relay must be u...

Page 19: ...activated or the doors are unlocked This can be used to pulse the disarm wire of the vehicle s factory anti theft device Use a relay to send a or pulse to the disarm wire as shown in the following dia...

Page 20: ...g a proper signal may be more difficult See Installation Points to Remember section of this guide for finding the tachometer wire Once connected you must teach the system the tach signal See Tach Lear...

Page 21: ...actured this way are most General Motors trucks sport utility vehicles and column shifting passenger vehicles Available information also indicates that pre 1996 Dodge Dakota pickups with 2 5 liter mot...

Page 22: ...s in this section illustrate how to accomplish this Diagram A applies to all General Motors vehicles at the time of publication of this guide Diagram B applies to all pre 1996 Dodge Dakota pickup truc...

Page 23: ...2003 Directed Electronics Inc Vista CA 23 Diagram A General Motors trucks sport utility vehicles and column shifting passenger vehicles Diagram B Pre 1996 Dodge Dakota pickups with 2 5 liter motors...

Page 24: ...seeing the correct R code at the correct time To bypass Passlock I and II p n 555L or p n 555T is required The Passkey III system can be found in the following vehicles 97 and newer Park Avenue 98 and...

Page 25: ...e when the vehicle is started the starter and fuel pump may be disabled for up to ten minutes An optional VATS pack of resistors is available p n 652T One of the resistors in the pack will match the r...

Page 26: ...mming of the unit The unit can also be programmed using the Bitwriter When using the Bitwriter it is possible to configure any and all of the programmable functions as well as lock the Transmitter Rec...

Page 27: ...must be switched to a light flash output P N 8617 or a standard automotive SPDT relay must be used on the H1 2 light flash output harness wire In most cases this jumper can be left in the OFF position...

Page 28: ...y Turn the ignition to the ON position 2 Choose Within 10 seconds press and release the Program switch the number of times cor responding to the desired channel listed below Once you have selected the...

Page 29: ...ou want to program Channel 2 Release the Valet Program switch Press it one time and release it to advance from Channel 1 to Channel 2 Now press and HOLD the Valet Program switch The LED will flash two...

Page 30: ...n arm disarm configurations by using the Auto learn functions in the Transmitter Receiver Learn Routine controls the Lock Panic ON Panic OFF function controls the Disarm function controls Silent Mode...

Page 31: ...2003 Directed Electronics Inc Vista CA 31 remote control diagram...

Page 32: ...t Indicator 10 Warn Away Response Indicator 11 Siren Status Indicator 12 Battery Level Indicator 13 Trigger Response Indicator 14 Hood Switch Input Indicator 15 Ignition Switch Input Indicator 16 Sens...

Page 33: ...enu Press and HOLD the Valet Program switch When the LED flashes once and the horn honks Menu One has been selected Continue to hold the switch until the LED flashes twice and the horn honks twice Men...

Page 34: ...s and release it once to advance from Feature 1 2 to Feature 1 3 Then press it once more and HOLD it The LED will flash in groups of 3 and the horn will honk 3 times if connected to confirm that you h...

Page 35: ...ocking 1 6 Panic with ignition ON Panic with ignition OFF 1 7 Door lock pulse duration 0 8 seconds Door lock pulse duration 3 5 seconds 1 8 Double Unlock Pulse OFF Double Unlock Pulse ON 1 9 Channel 2...

Page 36: ...me 0 6 sec 1 Cranking time 0 8 2 1 0 3 1 2 4 1 4 5 1 6 6 1 8 7 2 0 8 4 0 9 sec 2 6 Voltage check high level Voltage check low level 2 7 Short run turbo 1 minute 3 5 10 minutes 2 8 Activation pulse 1 1...

Page 37: ...m can be programmed to either lock the doors when passive arming occurs or only lock the doors when the system is armed with a transmitter Active locking means the doors will not lock when the system...

Page 38: ...FACTORY ALARM DISARM FAD WITH CHANNEL TWO ON OFF Any time Channel 2 is activated from the remote transmitter the factory disarm output will pulse to disarm the vehicle s factory anti theft device Thi...

Page 39: ...the vehicle s parking lights while remote started The constant setting will turn the parking lights on solidly for the entire run duration 2 5 CRANKING TIME 0 6 0 8 1 0 1 2 1 4 1 6 1 8 2 0 4 0 If feat...

Page 40: ...s status will activate 10 seconds after the car has started It is intended to operate the defogger circuit The output can be programmed to a latched or a pulsed output When programmed to the latched o...

Page 41: ...nd then off 4 Release the Valet Program switch 5 Press and release the Valet Program switch The LED will now report the last system shutdown by flashing for one minute in the following grouped pattern...

Page 42: ...start can be shut off by the transmitter by pressing the remote start button and remain in timer mode but if any other shut down zones or the ignition becomes active the timer mode will cancel 1 Pres...

Page 43: ...is running press the brake pedal The engine should shut down immediately If the engine continues to run check the brake circuit connection 2 Test the HOOD PIN shutdown circuit With the vehicle in Par...

Page 44: ...The starter cranks for six seconds but does not start Either the wrong ignition wire is being energized the unit s ignition and accessory wires have been connected backwards or the vehicle has two ig...

Page 45: ...diately dies 1 Does the vehicle have an immobilizer The vehicles immobilizer will cut the fuel and or spark during unau thorized starting attempts 2 Is the remote start programmed for voltage sense If...

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