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READ ME FIRST TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1-800-FORD-KEY CANADIAN DEALERS BILINGUAL FRENCH/ENGLISH TECHNICAL SUPPORT (514)973-2846 For convenience this document uses short names when referring to a particular system or kit. The list below identifies the short names used herein: Remote Start System > RMST Navigating this document can be accomplished by: 1) using the buttons in the Acrobat toolbar or 2) clicking on the bookmark links in the bookmark pane to the left. (Clicking on the (+) symbols next to a bookmark will expand that bookmark, revealing additional selections). This installation instruction covers the installation of all Remote Start Kits. Vehicle wiring is subject to change. All possible efforts have been taken to ensure that the information contained herein is accurate as of the revision dates indicated. As such, it is critical that vehicle circuits are tested prior to making any connections, to ensure that the proper vehicle circuit has been located. Prior to begin prevent locking the keys in the vehicle. Prior to beginning your first installation of this product it is recommended that you: 1 Thoroughly review and print out the instructions; 2 Review the reference section to become acquainted with the additional information that is available. 3 Go through the vehicle specific wiring and use as a reference during the installation. 4 Review the installation video on the Ford Genuine Accessory website that is located with the RMST Installation Instructions. Page 1 of 4 SK9L2J-19G364-AA © Copyright Ford 2009

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READ ME FIRST

TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1-800-FORD-KEY

CANADIAN DEALERSBILINGUAL FRENCH/ENGLISH

TECHNICAL SUPPORT (514)973-2846

For convenience this document uses short names when referring to a particular system or kit. The list below identifies the short names used herein: Remote Start System > RMST

Navigating this document can be accomplished by: 1) using the buttons in the Acrobat toolbar or 2) clicking on the bookmark links in the bookmark pane to the left. (Clicking on the (+) symbols next to a bookmark will expand that bookmark, revealing additional selections).

This installation instruction covers the installation of all Remote Start Kits.

Vehicle wiring is subject to change. All possible efforts have been taken to ensure that the information contained herein is accurate as of the revision dates indicated. As such, it is critical that vehicle circuits are tested prior to making any connections, to ensure that the proper vehicle circuit has been located.

Prior to beginprevent locking the keys in the vehicle.Prior to beginning your first installation of this product it is recommended that you:

1 Thoroughly review and print out the instructions; 2 Review the reference section to become acquainted with the additional information that is available. 3 Go through the vehicle specific wiring and use as a reference during the installation.4 Review the installation video on the Ford Genuine Accessory website that is located with the RMST Installation Instructions.

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Ford Accessory Vehicle Security, Keyless Entry and Remote Start

Warranty Return Procedures

DO NOT CLAIM PARTS WARRANTY ON FORM 1863 Parts Warranty Processing: Lifetime limited coverage to original purchaser on all components against defects and workmanship. (For complete Warranty details, please refer to the warranty section found at the rear of each Security or Remote Start systems Owners Manual) Contact the warrantor, Code Systems for return authorization/replacement approval for failed components at no charge by the manufacturer. Return of Components to Code Systems requires the following:

1. Dealer/FAD representative must call the Ford Vehicle Security System Dealer Warranty Department at 1-800-FORDKEY (1-800-367-3539) to obtain generic claim form.

2. Fill out claim form and identify the defective component, not the entire kit, and fax to 1-631-231-5785.

3. Dealer/FAD will receive via fax the claim form with RA number authorizing the return of defective components.

4. Dealer/FAD is to box the defective component (including a copy of the claim form) with the claim number clearly written on the package(s) and ship them freight pre-paid to:

Ford Service Parts 180 Marcus Blvd.

Hauppauge, NY 11788

Note: If the package is sent without a claim number/claim number visible on the outside of the package, the shipment will be refused and returned at sender’s expense.

5. Once a tracking number for the returning component has been issued to Code

Systems, replacement components will be shipped within 24 hours via regular UPS ground transportation.

6. Dealer/FAD is responsible for service parts not returned/received by the Warranty Service Center within 30 days of the original claim date. Post the 60 days; the Dealer/FAD will be liable for all non-returned components at service part pricing.

Removal and reinstallation labor may be reimbursable under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty or 12-month/12,000 mile warranty (which ever is greater) and must be submitted by filling a warranty claim through ACES II.

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REFERENCE SECTION KIT CONTENTS

PARTS BAG CONTENTS NOTE: Part bag contents are not available as service items

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Proper Wire Splicing Techniques Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURES

Proper SplicingTechniques

NOTE: Follow this procedure when a wire can bespliced without cutting the wire in half.

1. Strip approximately two inches of insulationfrom the wire to be installed in the vehicle.

4. Insert the new wire between the parted strands.If more than one wire is being spliced, wrapthem in opposite directions.

2. On the vehicle wire to be spliced into, strip oneinch of insulation form the wire.

NOTE: Use Rosin Core Mildly-Activated (RMA)Solder. Do not use Acid Core Solder.

5. Wrap the new wire around one side of the splitstands, then wrap it around the other side.

• Solder the connection.

3. On the vehicle wire to be spliced into, separatethe strands to allow the new wire to be placedbetween the parted strands of wire.

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Proper Wire Splicing Techniques Remote Start 2GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

6. Wrap the connection with electrical tape so thetape covers the wires approximately two incheson either side of the connection.

• Tape the wires together as shown in theillustration.

NOTE: Use Rosin Core Mildly-Activated (RMA)Solder. Do not use Acid Core Solder.

3. Lay the upper strand of wire to one side, thenlay the lower strand of wire to the other side asshown in the illustration.

Splicing End to End Connections • Solder the wires together.

NOTE: When both ends of the wire are cut, usethe end to end wire splicing procedure.

NOTE: Follow the steps below for end to end wiresplicing.

1. To make an end to end connection, start bystripping one inch of insulation from each ofthe wires. Part each wire into equal strands asshown in the illustration.

4. Wrap the connection with electrical tape so thetape covers the wires approximately two incheson either side of the connection.

2. Place the wires next to each other and twist theupper and lower strands together as shown.

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2010 E-Series Remote Start

Manual Table of Contents

REMOTE START SYSTEM INSTALLATIONCONTENTS

INSTALLATIONRemote Start

GENERAL PROCEDURES Proper Splicing Techniques Programming - Standard Remote Start

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start Programming - Bidirectional Remote Start Functional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start Troubleshooting

WIRING DIAGRAMS Vehicle Specific Wiring Diagrams

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2010 E-Series Remote Start 1

INSTALLATIONSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1078075’’Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’‘‘020

Remote Start —Econoline(id=n1135090)

Remote Start System RMST Components

Econoline

NOTICE: Remote start systems are only applicable to vehicles with automatic transmissions.

NOTE: Both original keys are required for all remote start systems on vehicles equipped withSECURILOCK.

1. Verify correct kit number.

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2010 E-Series Remote Start 2 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Review Remote Start Installation Kit 3. Review the RMST bidirectional kit contents.Contents

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Type - ‘‘B’’NOTE: Use kit number 8L5J-19G364-AA (with

PATS) (FIA), 8L5J-19G364-AC (with PATS) (FIA) QUANTITY DESCRIPTIONor 7L5Z-19G364-AA (GFA) REMOTE START 1 TYPE - ‘‘B’’ MODULESYSTEM. ASSEMBLY

9L5Z-19G364-A (GFA) BIDIRECTIONAL 1 RMST SOFTWARECARTRIDGEREMOTE START SYSTEM.ASSEMBLY

NOTE: Kits are vehicle specific and are not 1 2 BUTTONinterchangeable. POWERCODE

TRANSMITTER2. Review the RMST kit contents. 1 TYPE - ‘‘B’’ CUSTOM

WIRING HARNESSRemote Start System Standard Kit (RMST) Type -

1 ANTENNA‘‘B’’1 ANTENNA HARNESSQUANTITY DESCRIPTION1 HOOD SAFETY1 TYPE - ‘‘B’’ MODULE SWITCH ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY1 INSTALLATION PARTS1 RMST SOFTWARE BAGCARTRIDGE1 FUSE PARTS BAGASSEMBLY

1 OPERATORS2 1 BUTTONINSTRUCTIONSPOWERCODE

TRANSMITTER 1 OPERATORS QUICKREFERENCE WALLET1 TYPE - ‘‘B’’ CUSTOM

CARDWIRING HARNESS

1 UNDERHOOD1 ANTENNAWARNING LABEL1 HOOD SAFETY

1 SECURILOCKSWITCH ASSEMBLYINTERFACE KIT (SOLD1 INSTALLATION PARTS SEPARATELY ANDBAG REQUIRED FOR

1 FUSE PARTS BAG VEHICLES W/PATS)

1 OPERATORSINSTRUCTIONS

Module Preparation1 OPERATORS QUICK

REFERENCE WALLETCARD 4. Place the supplied fuses into the power

distribution block on the remote start control1 UNDERHOODmodule.WARNING LABEL

1 SECURILOCK • Move the polarity jumpers to their properINTERFACE KIT (SOLD locations on the control module, see

SEPARATELY AND illustration.REQUIRED FOR

VEHICLES W/PATS)

1 RELAY

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2010 E-Series Remote Start 3 INSTALLATION (Continued)

6. Plug the wiring harness(es) into the module.

• A - Harness: 24-way, used on all systems.

• B - Harness: 10-way, used on all systemswith RMST.

7. NOTE: Do not cut the override programmingbutton off of the harness, it is used for allinstallations.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s)click here.

Referring to the vehicle specific wiring sectionfor the system being installed, gather all5. Place the software cartridge onto the RMSTindividual wires that will be routed to the samecontrol module.areas of the vehicle into groups. Cover eachwire group with electrical tape forapproximately 18‘‘. Depending on the vehicle,there will be 2 to 5 different wire groups.

Trim the unused wires approximately 6 - 8’’from the module.

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2010 E-Series Remote Start 4 INSTALLATION (Continued)

10. Remove the lower steering column shroud.

11. Remove the left hand scuff plate and cowl trimpanel.

12. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder.

• Insert the ignition key into the lock cylinderand turn the ignition switch to the RUNposition.

• Push the ignition switch lock cylinderrelease tab with a punch while pulling outthe ignition switch lock cylinder.

8. Tape the harness sections together, making sureto cover all of the unused wires.

13. If equipped, remove the tilt release leverhandle.

Vehicle Preparation 14. Remove the (3) screws and the steering columnshrouds.

9. Pull the steering column opening cover off thelower instrument panel.

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2010 E-Series Remote Start 5 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Antenna Mounting

NOTE: For good range of operation, the antennamust be installed correctly.

NOTE: Keep these points in mind when selecting alocation and mounting the antenna.

• Do not mount the antenna behind or on any metalfilm or window tinting on the windshield.

• Do not mount the antenna so that one of theantenna elements touches or crosses any vehiclewiring and/or metal.

• On vehicles without metal film in the windshieldaround the rear view mirror, mount the antennabetween the headliner and the rear view mirror.

• On vehicles equipped with an electronic mirror, oron vehicles with metal film around the rearviewmirror, mount the antenna approximately 3 inchesbelow the mirror attachment point to thewindshield and/or mirror electronics.

15. Choose a suitable mounting location followingthe guidelines above.

Install The Antenna

18. If necessary, position the A pillar trim slightly16. Clean the mounting surface using an alcohol outward to provide access to route the antenna

base solution and a clean cloth. wire.

NOTE: Do not route the antenna wire over the top17. NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive, reducedof the air bag.adhesion may result.

NOTE: Make sure that the long wire on the 19. Route the antenna cable along the headliner andantenna is pointing towards the top of the down the A pillar towards the RMST controlwindshield since this wire will be routed along module.the headliner.

NOTE: The wire will be attached to the controlmodule later in this procedure.

Remove the protective backing from theadhesive on the antenna and firmly press thebody of the antenna to the windshield.

20. Reposition the A pillar trim panel.

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2010 E-Series Remote Start 6 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install The Securilock Interface Kit

21. Route the ring of the PATS interface antennalead up along the steering column to thetransceiver antenna coil location.

22. Following the directions on the supplied tube ofadhesive primer, apply a thin coating aroundthe transceiver antenna coil and allow to dry forapproximately 5 minutes.

Install The Securilock Interface Module

24. NOTE: Do not mount the SECURILOCKInterface Module to or within 3‘‘ of a metalsurface, including any underdash brackets, or inthe knee bolster area.

Mount the SECURILOCK Interface Module toand underdash wiring harness using one of thesupplied long tie wraps.

25. NOTICE: Do not attach the harness to thesteering column.

23. NOTICE: Do not damage the transceiver Route the harness and connector to the modulering during installation or while installing mounting location.the steering column shrouds.

A damaged transceiver ring will result in aninoperable remote start system.

Remove the protective backing from theadhesive on the antenna ring, place the ringover the PATS transceiver and press firmly inplace.

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2010 E-Series Remote Start 7 INSTALLATION (Continued)

31. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, then show 0V when the hornbutton is held.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the horn button isheld.

Identify the Blue/White horn circuit wire at theBrown connector at the right side of thesteering column.

32. Connect the Brown/Black wire from the remotestart module harness to the Blue/White horncircuit wire at the Brown connector at the rightInstall the Remote Start Control Module andside of the steering column.Harness Assembly

33. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire26. Install the ignition lock cylinder.

will show 12V with the key removed, thenshow 0V when the key installed.27. Place the remote start module and harnessA logic probe will show power on the correctassembly in the vehicle.wire when the key is removed, then show

Identify Circuit Wires For Connections ground when the key is installed.

Identify the Blue/Gray Key-in-Sense circuitNOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) click wire at the Brown connector at the right side ofhere. the steering column.

NOTE: For proper wire splicing techniques click 34. Connect the Black/White wire from the remotehere. start module harness to the Blue/Gray

Key-in-Sense circuit wire at the Brown28. Connect the Black ground wire from the remote connector at the right side of the steering

start module harness to the chassis ground point column.in the driver kick panel.

35. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire29. Disconnect the ignition switch electrical will show 12V with the vehicle door(s) open

connector. and the dome light on, then show 0V with thevehicle door(s) closed and the dome light off.30. Connect the hard shell harness connectors at theNOTE: A logic probe connected to the correctignition switch and ignition switch connector.wire will show power with the vehicle door(s)open and the dome light on, then show groundwith the vehicle door(s) closed and the domelight off.

NOTE: Be sure that the dome light has timedout and is off before performing the door closedtest.

Be sure that the dome lamp is illuminatedbefore performing the door open test.

Identify the Gray/Violet dome light circuit wireat the driver kick panel.

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2010 E-Series Remote Start 8 INSTALLATION (Continued)

36. Connect the Green/Violet wire from the remotestart module harness to the Gray/Violet domelight circuit wire at the driver kick panel.

37. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, then show 0V when the doorlock switch is pressed.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the door lockswitch is pressed.

Identify the Pink/Yellow power door lockcircuit wire at the driver kick panel harness.

Install The Power Window Interrupt Relay38. Connect the Blue wire from the remote start

module harness to the Pink/Yellow power door43. Prepare the harness.lock circuit at the driver kick panel harness.

NOTE: Vehicles with manual windows, skip this39. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire

section and continue to the hood safety switchwill show 0V with the switch in the OFF

installation.position and 12V with the switch in the parkinglights ON position. 44. Remove circuit 87 Yellow wires and terminalsA logic probe connected to the correct wire will from the relay harness connectors.show ground with the switch in the OFF • Release the locking tab and pull the wireposition and power with the switch in the and terminal from the connector.parking lights ON position.

Identify the Violet/White parking lights on 45. Connect the White wire from the powercircuit wire at the driver kick panel harness. window, interrupt relay to the Blue/Black

circuit wire from the remote start module40. Connect the White wire from the remote start harness.

module harness to the Violet/White parkinglights on circuit wire at the driver kick panel 46. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wireharness. will show 12V with the key in the ON position

and 0V in the OFF position.41. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire A logic probe connect to the correct wire will

will show 0V, then show 12V while depressing show power with the key in the ON positionthe brake pedal. and ground with the key in the OFF position.A logic probe will show ground on the correct Identify the Pink/Light Green ignition wire atwire, then show power while depressing the the ignition switch harness.brake pedal.

Identify the Violet/White brake switch circuit 47. Connect the Black wire from the power windowwire at the brake switch. interrupt relay to the Pink/Light Green battery

wire at the ignition switch harness.42. Connect the Brown wire from the remote start

module harness to the Violet/White brake 48. Position the Smart Junction Box (SJB) down toswitch circuit wire at the brake switch. gain access to the SJB wire harness.

49. Identify the Red/Light Blue power windowpower supply circuit wire at the SJB fuse # 42.

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2010 E-Series Remote Start 9 INSTALLATION (Continued)

53. Apply rustproofing compound (PM-13-A) to thedrilled hole and torque the screw to 1.00 Nm(10 lb-in).

50. Cut the Red/Light Blue power window powersupply circuit wire at the SJB fuse # 42.

• Connect the Blue wire from the powerwindow interrupt relay to the feed side of

54. NOTE: Place the label on the radiator fanthe Red/Light Blue power window powershroud or similar area.supply circuit wire at the SJB fuse # 42. Install the underhood warning label• Connect the Red wire from the power

window interrupt relay to the switch side ofthe Red/Light Blue power window powersupply circuit wire at the SJB fuse # 42.

51. Position back the SJB.

Install The Hood Safety Switch

52. NOTE: Route the hood safety switch wirecarefully avoiding any moving parts orcomponents that can produce excessive heat.

NOTE: The switch should be positioned about30 degrees below parallel to the ground toaccommodate for parking on inclines.

55. Route the Gray hood safety switch wire throughFailure to position the switch properly couldthe bulkhead into the engine compartment andresult in one of the following:attach to the hood safety switch.

• False alarm trips56. Connect the antenna to the RMST control• Non-Remote Start events

module.• Inadvertent shutdown during Remote Start

Locate an easy to access area near the driverside hood hinge and install the hood safetyswitch using the supplied metal screws.

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2010 E-Series Remote Start 10 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Program The RMST System

58. Refer to the RMST programming section forthis vehicle (click here).

Secure RMST Harness and Control Module

59. Use the supplied tie wraps to secure the RMSTharness wires.

60. NOTE: Do not mount the control module inthe knee bolster area.

To ensure the best performance of the built-inshock sensor, secure the control module at threepoints to the vehicle.

Use the supplied long tie wraps to mount theRMST control module to the underdash wiringharness.

Install Trim

61. Install the (3) screws and the steering columnshroud.

62. If equipped, install the tilt release lever handle.

57. Connect the SECURILOCK interface module to63. Install the lower instrument panel steering

the RMST control module.column cover.

64. Install the left hand scuff plate and cowl trimpanel.

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2010 Econoline Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1078067’’ Gas Engine Only: Program Bank 2 Chart (5Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’ Honks)‘‘020’’

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LEDProgramming - Standard Remote Start2 1 TACHLESS ONEconoline(id=n1135080)

MODE

Programming the ModuleDiesel Engine Only: Program Bank 1 Chart (4Honks)

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED

1 2 DOOR ONAJAR

INVERT

1 3 KEY-IN ONSENSE

Diesel Engine Only: Program Bank 2 Chart (5Honks)

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED2 1 TACHLESS ON

MODE

2 5 DIESEL ON1. NOTE: If the remote start module optionsTIMER(Key-in sense polarity, door ajar polarity, or

tach mode) are not programmed correctly,vehicle will not remote start or operate

3. Press and hold the brake pedal.properly.

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position. Theclosed before proceeding. dome light will turn off.

NOTE: The LED on the remote start harness5. Press and hold the remote start system overridemust be visible to complete module

button for at least 10 seconds.programming.After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,NOTE: The remote start override button mustindicating the system is now in the learn mode.be accessible.Release the brake pedal and the RMST overridebutton.Programming Options: Entering

Programming Mode6. If you do not get 3 confirmation chirps, check

the following items.2. See chart below for programming information.• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

Gas Engine Only: Program Bank 1 Chart (4• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchHonks)

wire solder connection.BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wire1 2 DOOR ON solder connections.AJAR

INVERT • The key is in the RUN position.1 3 KEY-IN ON • The software cartridge is firmly seated in

SENSE the RMST module.INVERT

• The RMST harness connections are firmlyseated in the RMST module.

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2010 Econoline Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL 14. The LED must be ON for option 1. If the LED1-800-FORD KEY. is illuminated ON, action is required. If the

LED is not illuminated press the remote start7. Press and release the override button. The horn fob and verify the LED illuminates.

will honk 4 times indicating the system hasNOTE: Vehicles equipped with a diesel engine goentered the first program bank.to the next step. Vehicles equipped with a gasengine skip step 15 and proceed to step 16.8. Press and release the brake pedal.

The horn will honk 2 times indicating the15. Press and release the brake pedal until the hornsystem has entered the option 2 of the first

honks 5 times.program bank.The LED must be ON for option 5. If the LED

NOTICE: When turning the LED on or off using is ON no action is required. If the LED is OFF,the remote start fob button, press and press the remote start fob button to verity thatimmediately release the remote start button. the LED is OFF.

NOTE: The remote start module is now9. The LED must be on for option 2. If the LEDprogrammed.is illuminated no action is required. If the LED

is not illuminated, press and release the remote16. Remove the ignition key.start fob button and verify the LED illuminates.

Programming the SECURILOCKNOTE: When programming the remote startmodule, if the remote start fob button is held formore than 3 seconds, the horn will chirp 4 times NOTE: Two PATS keys are required to programindicating the system returned to the factory default the SECURILOCK.settings. If this occurs, return to step 1 of the

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsprogramming section to reprogram the remote startshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsmodule.delay between steps.

10. Press and release the brake pedal.17. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the run

The horn will honk 3 times indication theposition.

system has entered the option 3 of the firstWatch for the PATS light to turn off. Removeprogram bank.the first key.

11. The LED must be on for option 3. If the LED18. Insert the second ignition key and turn to theis illuminated no action is required. If the LED

run position.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates. Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Remove

the second key.12. Press and release the override button. The horn

will honk 5 times indicating the system has 19. Press and hold the remote start button key picentered the second option bank. for 3 seconds.

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 seconds13. Press and release the brake pedal.

before turning off, which means that theThe horn will honk 1 time indication the system SECURILOCK was successfully programmed.has entered the option 1 of the second programbank.

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2010 Econoline Remote Start 3 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeat 20.steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kithas been installed correctly, the brake is notdepressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

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2010 Econoline Remote Start 4

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all radio, heat,Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘TONITEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ and A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Programming — TaurusX(id=n1078073) 13. On vehicles equipped with power window

interrupt, Attempt to close windows to checkFunctional Test - Standard Remote Start power window interrupt function.

14. Once all systems have been checked, press theNOTE: If during any of the steps of the functionalbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldtest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactshut down.or perform accordingly, please refer to the remote

start troubleshooting guide.Troubleshooting

NOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere. 15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your

vehicle, the system has several safety checks1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open that it performs. If any of these inputs are

and windows are down (doors will be locking). present that should not be, the system willrespond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’

2. Press and hold the Start button on the remote to help you identify which input is present.control key fob for 2-3 seconds - Horn should These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a starthonk once indicating receipt of the start request. sequence with the transmitter, the system will

turn on the ignition, but then respond back with3. The remote start systems should turn on the several horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the starting

ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut process.down indicating the hood is open.

Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonfor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle4. Close the hood, and insert a key into thehorn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate thatignition switch.RMST signal was received. If the vehicledoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thethere is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’key fob.

CHIRPS PROBLEM6. The remote start systems should turn on the1 Chirp SECURILOCK notignition, but then honk the horn five times and

programmed correctly, orshut down indicating a key is in the ignitionthe SECURILOCKswitch.

antenna ring is damaged.

2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,7. Remove the key and open a door.or the HOOD is open.

3 Chirps One of the vehicles8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using theDOORS are open.key fob.

4 Chirps TACH not programmed.9. The remote start systems should turn on the

ignition, but then honk the horn three times andshut down indicating a door is open.

10. Close the door.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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2010 Econoline Remote Start 5 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

CHIRPS PROBLEM

5 Chirps The KEY is in theignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system isin SERVICE/VALET

mode.

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2010 Econoline Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ Gas Engine Only: Program Bank 2 Chart (5Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘TONITEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ Honks)‘‘020’’

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LEDProgramming - Bidirectional Remote Start 2 1 TACHLESS ONEconoline(id=n1078067)

MODE

Programming the ModuleDiesel Engine Only: Program Bank 1 Chart (4Honks)

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED

1 2 DOOR ONAJAR

INVERT

1 3 KEY-IN ONSENSE

Diesel Engine Only: Program Bank 2 Chart (5Honks)

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED2 1 TACHLESS ON

MODE

2 5 DIESEL ON1. NOTE: If the remote start module optionsTIMER(Key-in sense polarity, door ajar polarity, or

tach mode) are not programmed correctly,vehicle will not remote start or operate

3. Press and hold the brake pedal.properly.

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position. Theclosed before proceeding. dome light will turn off.

NOTE: The LED on the remote start harness5. Press and hold the remote start system overridemust be visible to complete module

button for at least 10 seconds.programming.After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,NOTE: The remote start override button mustindicating the system is now in the learn mode.be accessible.Release the brake pedal and the RMST overridebutton.Programming Options: Entering

Programming Mode6. If you do not get 3 confirmation chirps, check

the following items.2. See chart below for programming information.• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

Gas Engine Only: Program Bank 1 Chart (4• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchHonks)

wire solder connection.BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wire1 2 DOOR ON solder connections.AJAR

INVERT • The key is in the RUN position.1 3 KEY-IN ON • The software cartridge is firmly seated in

SENSE the RMST module.INVERT

• The RMST harness connections are firmlyseated in the RMST module.

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2010 Econoline Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL 14. The LED must be ON for option 1. If the LED1-800-FORD KEY. is illuminated ON, action is required. If the

LED is not illuminated press the remote start7. Press and release the override button. The horn fob and verify the LED illuminates.

will honk 4 times indicating the system hasNOTE: Vehicles equipped with a diesel engine goentered the first program bank.to the next step. Vehicles equipped with a gasengine skip step 15 and proceed to step 16.8. Press and release the brake pedal.

The horn will honk 2 times indicating the15. Press and release the brake pedal until the hornsystem has entered the option 2 of the first

honks 5 times.program bank.The LED must be ON for option 5. If the LED

NOTICE: When turning the LED on or off using is ON no action is required. If the LED is OFF,the remote start fob button, press and press the remote start fob button to verity thatimmediately release the remote start button. the LED is OFF.

NOTE: The remote start module is now9. The LED must be on for option 2. If the LEDprogrammed.is illuminated no action is required. If the LED

is not illuminated, press and release the remote16. Remove the ignition key.start fob button and verify the LED illuminates.

Programming the SECURILOCKNOTE: When programming the remote startmodule, if the remote start fob button is held formore than 3 seconds, the horn will chirp 4 times NOTE: Two PATS keys are required to programindicating the system returned to the factory default the SECURILOCK.settings. If this occurs, return to step 1 of the

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsprogramming section to reprogram the remote startshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsmodule.delay between steps.

10. Press and release the brake pedal.17. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the run

The horn will honk 3 times indication theposition.

system has entered the option 3 of the firstWatch for the PATS light to turn off. Removeprogram bank.the first key.

11. The LED must be on for option 3. If the LED18. Insert the second ignition key and turn to theis illuminated no action is required. If the LED

run position.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates. Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Remove

the second key.12. Press and release the override button. The horn

will honk 5 times indicating the system has 19. Press and hold the remote start button key picentered the second option bank. twice within 3 seconds.

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 seconds13. Press and release the brake pedal.

before turning off, which means that theThe horn will honk 1 time indication the system SECURILOCK was successfully programmed.has entered the option 1 of the second programbank.

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2010 Econoline Remote Start 3 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeat 20.steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kithas been installed correctly, the brake is notdepressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

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2010 Econoline Remote Start 4

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1125962’’ 12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all radio, heat,Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ and A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Functional Test

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowFunctional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start interrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

power window interrupt function.NOTE: If during any of the steps of the functional

14. Once all systems have been checked, press thetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldor perform accordingly, please refer to the remoteshut down.start troubleshooting guide.

TroubleshootingNOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere.

15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open vehicle, the system has several safety checks

and windows are down (doors will be locking). that it performs. If any of these inputs arepresent that should not be, the system will

2. Press the Start button on the remote control key respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’fob twice within 3 seconds - Horn should honk to help you identify which input is present.once indicating receipt of the start request. These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start

sequence with the transmitter, the system will3. The remote start systems should turn on theturn on the ignition, but then respond back withignition, but then honk the horn twice and shutseveral horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the startingdown indicating the hood is open.process.

Example: Depress the remote start fob button4. Close the hood, and insert a key into thefor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicleignition switch.horn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate that

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the RMST signal was received. If the vehiclekey fob. doesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,

there is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’6. The remote start systems should turn on the

CHIRPS PROBLEMignition, but then honk the horn five times andshut down indicating a key is in the ignition 1 Chirp SECURILOCK not

programmed correctly, orswitch.the SECURILOCK

antenna ring is damaged.7. Remove the key and open a door.2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,

or the HOOD is open.8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob. 3 Chirps One of the vehicles

DOORS are open.9. The remote start systems should turn on the 4 Chirps TACH not programmed.

ignition, but then honk the horn three times and5 Chirps The KEY is in the

shut down indicating a door is open. ignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system is10. Close the door.in SERVICE/VALET

mode.11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the

key fob.

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+

Vehicle (Year/Make/Model)

'08 E-SeriesEquipment or Trim level System(s) applicable to:

ALL RMSTPage Revision Date

2 of 3 7/06/07

IGNITIONSWITCH

UNDER HOOD HARNESS Color Function

A-19 GRAY Hood Open Switch Input

VehicleInterior

EngineCompartment

Hood Tilt Switch

ChassisGround

Do Not Ground to Hood!

Horn (BLUE/WHITE)

TYPE "B" CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

Color FunctionA-21 BROWN/BLACK Horn Relay OutputB-8 BLACK/WHITE Key-in-sense Input

VEHICLE HARNESS

STEERING COLUMN HARNESSColor Function

A-7 PINK Ignition Input/OutputB-3 PINK/WHITE Ignition 2 OutputB-4 ORANGE HVAC 1 OutputB-5 ORANGE/WHITE HVAC 2 OutputA-8 VIOLET Starter OutputA-4 RED BatteryB-2 RED BatteryB-1 BLUE Battery

Door Lock (PINK/YELLOW) DRIVER'SKICK PANEL

DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESSColor Function

A-5 BLACK GroundA-20 GREEN/VIOLET Door Ajar Switch InputA-24 BLUE Door Lock OutputA-1 WHITE Parking Light OutputB-7 BROWN Brake Input

CHASSIS GROUND POINTIN DRIVER' S KICK PANELMAKE THIS CONNECTION FIRST!

Brake (VIOLET/WHITE)

+

BRAKESWITCH**

+

Key-in Sense (BLUE/GRAY)DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESS

Dome Light (GRAY/VIOLET)

** Alternate color and location: LT. GREEN located in Driver's Side Kick Panel

'10 E-Series

BROWNCONNECTORRIGHT SIDE OFSTEERINGCOLUMN

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

Parking Lights(VIOLET/WHITE)

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POWER WINDOW INTERRUPT

Relays shown are not supplied in kit. Relaysare available by ordering Ford part number YL3Z-19G390-AA (Single) or YL3Z-19G390-BA (10 pack).

Vehicle (Year/Make/Model)

'08 E-Series Equipment or Trim level System(s) applicable to:

ALL RMSTPage Revision Date

3 of 3 7/6/07

Color FunctionB-10 BLUE/BLACK Active Output

+Power Window 12V+ Supply Line (RED/LT. BLUE)

CUT

POWER WINDOW INTERRUPT

30

87a

85 86White Black

Red

Blue

Ignition (PINK/LT. GREEN) + IGNITIONSWITCH

CAUTION: REMOVE YELLOW WIRE AND TERMINAL FROM RELAY SOCKETS

**Fuse box must be removed by uncliping and sliding back to access the RED/LT. BLUE wire located behind fuse #42 on the right side.

BEHINDFUSE BOX**

'10 E-Series

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start

Manual Table of Contents

REMOTE START SYSTEM INSTALLATIONCONTENTS

INSTALLATIONRemote Start

GENERAL PROCEDURES Proper Splicing Techniques Programming - Standard Remote Start

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start Programming - Bidirectional Remote Start Functional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start Troubleshooting

WIRING DIAGRAMS Vehicle Specific Wiring Diagrams

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 1

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1098585’’Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’‘‘020’’

Remote Start —Edge/MKX(id=n1135099)

Remote Start System RMST Components

Edge/MKX

NOTICE: Remote start systems are only applicable to vehicles with automatic transmissions.

NOTE: Both original keys are required for all remote start systems on vehicles equipped withSECURILOCK.

1. Verify correct kit number.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 2 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Review Remote Start Installation Kit 3. Review the RMST bidirectional kit contents.Contents

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Type - ‘‘A’’NOTE: Use kit number 7L2Z-19G364-AA (GFA)

REMOTE START SYSTEM QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ MODULE9G1Z-19G364-A (GFA) BIDIRECTIONALASSEMBLYREMOTE START SYSTEM.

1 RMST SOFTWARENOTE: Kits are vehicle specific and are not CARTRIDGE

ASSEMBLYinterchangeable.

1 2 BUTTON2. Review the RMST kit contents. POWERCODE

TRANSMITTERRemote Start System Standard Kit (RMST) Type -

1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ CUSTOM‘‘A’’WIRING HARNESS

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION 1 ANTENNA1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ MODULE 1 ANTENNA HARNESS

ASSEMBLY1 HOOD SAFETY

1 RMST SOFTWARE SWITCH ASSEMBLYCARTRIDGE

1 INSTALLATION PARTSASSEMBLYBAG

2 1 BUTTON1 FUSE PARTS BAGPOWERCODE

TRANSMITTER 1 OPERATORSINSTRUCTIONS1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ CUSTOM

WIRING HARNESS 1 OPERATORS QUICKREFERENCE WALLET1 ANTENNA

CARD1 HOOD SAFETY

1 UNDERHOODSWITCH ASSEMBLYWARNING LABEL

1 INSTALLATION PARTS1 SECURILOCKBAG

INTERFACE KIT1 FUSE PARTS BAG

1 OPERATORSINSTRUCTIONS Module Preparation

1 OPERATORS QUICKREFERENCE WALLET 4. Place the supplied fuses into the power

CARD distribution block on the remote start control1 UNDERHOOD module.

WARNING LABEL• Move the polarity jumpers to their proper

1 SECURILOCK locations on the control module, seeINTERFACE KITillustration.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 3 INSTALLATION (Continued)

6. Plug the wiring harness(es) into the module.

• A - Harness: 24-way, used on all systems.

• B - Harness: 10-way, used on all systemswith RMST.

7. NOTE: Do not cut the override programmingbutton off of the harness, it is used for allinstallations.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s)click here.

Referring to the vehicle specific wiring sectionfor the system being installed, gather all5. Place the software cartridge onto the RMSTindividual wires that will be routed to the samecontrol module.areas of the vehicle into groups. Cover eachwire group with electrical tape forapproximately 18’’. Depending on the vehicle,there will be 2 to 5 different wire groups.

Trim the unused wires approximately 6 - 8’’from the module.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 4 INSTALLATION (Continued)

NOTE: The top of the instrument panel steeringcolumn cover is held in by tabs that clip into theinstrument panel.

11. Remove the 2 instrument panel steering columncover screws.

• Detach the instrument panel steering columncover by pulling straight outward.

12. If equipped, disconnect the electrical connectorand hose from the temperature sensor.

• Remove the instrument panel steeringcolumn cover.

8. Tape the harness sections together, making sureto cover all of the unused wires.

13. Remove the left hand scuff plate and cowl trimpanel.

Vehicle PreparationAntenna Mounting

NOTE: Release the upper steering column shroudby pressing inward on the sides and lifting upwards. NOTE: For good range of operation, the antenna

must be installed correctly.9. Remove the upper steering column shroud.

NOTE: Keep these points in mind when selecting alocation and mounting the antenna.10. Release the tilt lever, remove the 3 screws and

then remove the lower steering column shroud.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 5 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)

• Do not mount the antenna behind or on any metalfilm or window tinting on the windshield.

• Do not mount the antenna so that one of theantenna elements touches or crosses any vehiclewiring and/or metal.

• On vehicles without metal film in the windshieldaround the rear view mirror, mount the antennabetween the headliner and the rear view mirror.

• On vehicles equipped with an electronic mirror, oron vehicles with metal film around the rearviewmirror, mount the antenna approximately 3 inchesbelow the mirror attachment point to thewindshield and/or mirror electronics.

14. Choose a suitable mounting location followingthe guidelines above.

Install The Antenna

15. Clean the mounting surface using an alcoholbase solution and a clean cloth.

16. NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive, reducedadhesion may result.

NOTE: Make sure that the long wire on theantenna is pointing towards the top of the 17. If necessary, position the A pillar trim slightlywindshield since this wire will be routed along outward to provide access to route the antennathe headliner. wire.

NOTE: The wire will be attached to the controlNOTE: Do not route the antenna wire over the topmodule later in this procedure.of the air bag.

Remove the protective backing from theadhesive on the antenna and firmly press the 18. Route the antenna cable along the headliner andbody of the antenna to the windshield. down the A pillar towards the floor.

19. Reposition the A pillar trim panel.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 6 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install The Securilock Interface Kit

20. Route the ring of the SECURILOCK interfaceantenna lead up along the steering column tothe PATS transceiver location.

21. Following the directions on the supplied tube ofadhesive primer, apply a thin coating aroundthe transceiver antenna coil and allow to dry forapproximately 5 minutes.

Install The Securilock Interface Module

23. NOTE: Do Not mount the SECURILOCKInterface Module to or within 3’’ of a metalsurface, including any underdash brackets, or inthe knee bolster area.

Mount the SECURILOCK Interface Module toan underdash wiring harness using one of thesupplied long tie wraps.

22. NOTICE: Do not damage the transceiverring during installation or while installingthe steering column shrouds.

A damaged transceiver ring will result in aninoperable remote start system.

Remove the protective backing from theSECURILOCK antenna ring. Place theSECURILOCK ring over the PATS transceiverand press firmly in place.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 7 INSTALLATION (Continued)

24. NOTICE: Do not attach the harness to thesteering column.

Route the harness and connector to the modulemounting location.

29. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, then show 0V when the hornbutton is held.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the horn button is

Install the Remote Start Control Module and held.Harness Assembly

Identify the Blue/White horn circuit wire in thesteering column harness.

25. Place the remote start module and harnessassembly on the floor of the vehicle. 30. Connect the Brown/Black wire from the remote

start module harness to the Blue/White hornIdentify Circuit Wires For Connectionscircuit wire in the steering column harness.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) click 31. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirehere. will show 12V, then show 0V when the door

lock switch is pressed.NOTE: For proper wire splicing techniques click

A logic probe will show open on the correcthere.wire, then show ground when the door lockswitch is pressed.26. Connect the Black ground wire from the remote

start module harness to the chassis ground point Identify the Gray/Yellow power door lockat the driver kick panel. circuit wire at the driver kick panel harness.

27. Disconnect the ignition switch electrical 32. Connect the Blue wire from the remote startconnector. module harness to the Gray/Yellow power door

lock circuit at the driver kick panel harness.28. Connect the remote start harness hard shell

connectors to the ignition switch and ignitionswitch connector.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 8 INSTALLATION (Continued)

33. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V with the vehicle door(s) openand the dome light ON, then show 0V with thevehicle door(s) closed and the dome light OFF.

NOTE: A logic probe connected to the correctwire will show power with the vehicle door(s)open and the dome light ON, then show groundwith the vehicle door(s) closed and the domelight OFF.

NOTE: Be sure that the dome light has timedout and is OFF before performing the doorclosed test.

Be sure that the dome lamp is illuminated 38. Connect the Brown wire from the remote startbefore performing the door open test. module harness to the Violet/White brake

switch circuit wire at the brake switch.Identify the Grey/Violet dome light circuit wireat the driver kick panel. Install The Hood Safety Switch

34. Connect the Green/Violet wire from the remote39. NOTE: Route the hood safety switch wirestart module harness to the Grey/Violet dome

carefully avoiding any moving parts orlight circuit wire at the driver kick panel.components that can produce excessive heat.

35. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire NOTE: Using a piece of convolute adds in thewill show 12V, when the headlight switch is ON, appearance of the installation.then show 0V when the headlight switch is

NOTE: The switch should be positioned aboutOFF.30 degrees below parallel to the ground to

NOTE: A logic probe will show power on the accommodate for parking on inclines.correct wire when the headlight switch is ON,

Failure to position the switch properly couldthen show ground when the headlight switch isresult in one of the following:OFF.• False alarm tripsIdentify the Violet/White parking light on

circuit wire at the driver kick panel. • Non-Remote Start events

• Inadvertent shutdown during Remote Start36. Connect the White wire from the remote start

Locate an easy to access area near the drivermodule harness to the Violet/White parkingside hood hinge and install the hood safetylight on circuit at the driver kick panel.switch using the supplied metal screws.

37. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 0V, then show 12V while depressingthe brake pedal.

A logic probe will show open when on thecorrect wire, then show power while depressingthe brake pedal.

Identify the Violet/White brake switch circuitwire at the brake switch.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 9 INSTALLATION (Continued)

40. Apply rustproofing compound (PM-13-A) to the 43. Route the Grey hood safety switch wire throughdrilled hole and torque the screw to 1.00 Nm the bulkhead into the engine compartment and(10 lb-in). attach to the hood safety switch.

44. Connect the antenna to the RMST controlmodule.

41. Connect hood switch ground wire to a suitablelocation on the bulkhead.

42. NOTE: Place the label on the radiator fanshroud or similar area. 45. Connect the SECURILOCK interface module toInstall the underhood warning label the RMST control module.

Program The RMST System

46. Refer to the RMST programming section forthis vehicle (click here).

Secure RMST Harness and Control Module

47. Use the supplied tie wraps to secure the RMSTharness wires.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 10 INSTALLATION (Continued)

48. NOTE: Do not mount the control module in 50. If equipped, connect the electrical connectorand hose to the temperature sensor.the knee bolster area.

• Install the instrument panel steering columnSecure the control module at three points to thecover.vehicle.

Use the supplied long tie wraps to mount the51. Install the 2 instrument panel steering columnRMST control module to the underdash wiring

cover screws.harness.• Attach the instrument panel steering column

Install Trim cover by pushing straight inward.

52. Install the lower steering column shroud, install49. Install the left hand cowl trim panel.the 3 screws.

1 Install the cowl trim panel.

2 Install the scuff plate. 53. Install the upper steering column shroud.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Standard Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press and hold the remote start button

for 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 3

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all radio, heat,Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘TONITEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ and A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Programming — TaurusX(id=n1078073) 13. On vehicles equipped with power window

interrupt, Attempt to close windows to checkFunctional Test - Standard Remote Start power window interrupt function.

14. Once all systems have been checked, press theNOTE: If during any of the steps of the functionalbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldtest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactshut down.or perform accordingly, please refer to the remote

start troubleshooting guide.Troubleshooting

NOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere. 15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your

vehicle, the system has several safety checks1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open that it performs. If any of these inputs are

and windows are down (doors will be locking). present that should not be, the system willrespond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’

2. Press and hold the Start button on the remote to help you identify which input is present.control key fob for 2-3 seconds - Horn should These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a starthonk once indicating receipt of the start request. sequence with the transmitter, the system will

turn on the ignition, but then respond back with3. The remote start systems should turn on the several horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the starting

ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut process.down indicating the hood is open.

Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonfor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle4. Close the hood, and insert a key into thehorn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate thatignition switch.RMST signal was received. If the vehicledoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thethere is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’key fob.

CHIRPS PROBLEM6. The remote start systems should turn on the1 Chirp SECURILOCK notignition, but then honk the horn five times and

programmed correctly, orshut down indicating a key is in the ignitionthe SECURILOCKswitch.

antenna ring is damaged.

2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,7. Remove the key and open a door.or the HOOD is open.

3 Chirps One of the vehicles8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using theDOORS are open.key fob.

4 Chirps TACH not programmed.9. The remote start systems should turn on the

ignition, but then honk the horn three times andshut down indicating a door is open.

10. Close the door.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 4 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

CHIRPS PROBLEM

5 Chirps The KEY is in theignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system isin SERVICE/VALET

mode.

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2009 Edge/MKX Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1110036’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Bidirectional Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2009 Edge/MKX Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press the remote start button twice

within 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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2010 Edge/MKX Remote Start 3

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1125962’’ 12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all radio, heat,Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ and A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Functional Test

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowFunctional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start interrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

power window interrupt function.NOTE: If during any of the steps of the functional

14. Once all systems have been checked, press thetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldor perform accordingly, please refer to the remoteshut down.start troubleshooting guide.

TroubleshootingNOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere.

15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open vehicle, the system has several safety checks

and windows are down (doors will be locking). that it performs. If any of these inputs arepresent that should not be, the system will

2. Press the Start button on the remote control key respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’fob twice within 3 seconds - Horn should honk to help you identify which input is present.once indicating receipt of the start request. These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start

sequence with the transmitter, the system will3. The remote start systems should turn on theturn on the ignition, but then respond back withignition, but then honk the horn twice and shutseveral horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the startingdown indicating the hood is open.process.

Example: Depress the remote start fob button4. Close the hood, and insert a key into thefor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicleignition switch.horn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate that

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the RMST signal was received. If the vehiclekey fob. doesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,

there is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’6. The remote start systems should turn on the

CHIRPS PROBLEMignition, but then honk the horn five times andshut down indicating a key is in the ignition 1 Chirp SECURILOCK not

programmed correctly, orswitch.the SECURILOCK

antenna ring is damaged.7. Remove the key and open a door.2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,

or the HOOD is open.8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob. 3 Chirps One of the vehicles

DOORS are open.9. The remote start systems should turn on the 4 Chirps TACH not programmed.

ignition, but then honk the horn three times and5 Chirps The KEY is in the

shut down indicating a door is open. ignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system is10. Close the door.in SERVICE/VALET

mode.11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the

key fob.

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+

Brake (VIOLET/WHITE)

Vehicle (Year/Make/Model)

'08 Edge / MKXEquipment or Trim level System(s) applicable to:

ALL RMSTPage Revision Date

2 of 2 7/17/07IGNITIONSWITCH

UNDER HOOD HARNESS Color Function

A-19 GRAY Hood Open Switch Input

VehicleInterior

EngineCompartment

Hood Tilt Switch

ChassisGround

Do Not Ground to Hood!

Horn (BLUE/WHITE)

TYPE "A" CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

STEERING COLUMN HARNESSColor Function

A-3 PINK Ignition Input/OutputA-2 ORANGE HVAC OutputA-13 VIOLET Starter OutputB-8 BLACK/WHITE Key-in-sense InputA-4 RED Battery

Color FunctionA-21 BROWN/BLACK Horn Relay Output

VEHICLE HARNESS

Door Lock (GRAY/YELLOW) DRIVERSKICK PANEL

DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESSColor Function

A-5 BLACK GroundA-24 BLUE Door Lock OutputA-20 GREEN/VIOLET Door Ajar Switch InputA-1 WHITE Parking Light OutputB-7 BROWN Brake Input

CHASSIS GROUND POINTIN DRIVER' S KICK PANELMAKE THIS CONNECTION FIRST!

Dome Light (GRAY/VIOLET)

STEERINGCOLUMNHARNESS

+BRAKESWITCH

Parking Lights On (VIOLET/WHITE) +

DRIVERSKICK PANEL OR SJB C4-20

'10 Edge/MKX

RKE MODULE WIRE HARNESS

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start

Manual Table of Contents

REMOTE START SYSTEM INSTALLATIONCONTENTS

INSTALLATIONRemote Start

GENERAL PROCEDURES Proper Splicing Techniques Programming - Standard Remote Start

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start Programming - Bidirectional Remote Start Functional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start Troubleshooting

WIRING DIAGRAMS Vehicle Specific Wiring Diagrams

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 1

INSTALLATIONSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1078076’’Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’‘‘020’’

Remote Start

Remote Start System RMST Components

Escape/Mariner

NOTICE: Remote start systems are only applicable to vehicles with automatic transmissions.

NOTE: Both original keys are required for all remote start systems on vehicles equipped withSECURILOCK.

1. Verify correct kit number.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 2 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Review Remote Start Installation KitType - ‘‘A’’ (Continued)Contents

QUANTITY DESCRIPTIONNOTE: Kits are vehicle specific and are not 1 2 BUTTONinterchangeable. POWERCODE

TRANSMITTER2. Review the RMST kit contents. 1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ CUSTOM

WIRING HARNESSRemote Start System Standard Kit (RMST) Type -

1 ANTENNA‘‘A’’

1 ANTENNA HARNESSQUANTITY DESCRIPTION1 HOOD SAFETY1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ MODULE

SWITCH ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY1 INSTALLATION PARTS1 RMST SOFTWARE

BAGCARTRIDGEASSEMBLY 1 FUSE PARTS BAG

2 1 BUTTON 1 OPERATORSPOWERCODE INSTRUCTIONS

TRANSMITTER1 OPERATORS QUICK

1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ CUSTOM REFERENCE WALLETWIRING HARNESS CARD

1 ANTENNA 1 UNDERHOODWARNING LABEL1 HOOD SAFETY

SWITCH ASSEMBLY 1 SECURILOCKINTERFACE KIT1 INSTALLATION PARTS

BAG

1 FUSE PARTS BAG Module Preparation1 OPERATORS

INSTRUCTIONS4. Place the supplied fuses into the power

1 OPERATORS QUICK distribution block on the remote start controlREFERENCE WALLET module.CARD

• Move the polarity jumpers to their proper1 UNDERHOODlocations on the control module, seeWARNING LABELillustration.1 SECURILOCK

INTERFACE KIT

3. Review the RMST bidirectional kit contents.

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Type - ‘‘A’’

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ MODULEASSEMBLY

1 RMST SOFTWARECARTRIDGEASSEMBLY

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 3 INSTALLATION (Continued)

6. Plug the wiring harness(es) into the module.

• A - Harness: 24-way, used on all systems.

• B - Harness: 10-way, used on all systemswith RMST.

7. NOTE: Do not cut the override programmingbutton off of the harness, it is used for allinstallations.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s)click here.

Referring to the vehicle specific wiring sectionfor the system being installed, gather all5. Place the software cartridge onto the RMSTindividual wires that will be routed to the samecontrol module.areas of the vehicle into groups. Cover eachwire group with electrical tape forapproximately 18‘‘. Depending on the vehicle,there will be 2 to 5 different wire groups.

Trim the unused wires approximately 6 - 8’’from the module.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 4 INSTALLATION (Continued)

11. Remove the upper and lower steering columnshrouds.

12. Remove the left hand scuff plate and cowl trimpanel.

Antenna Mounting

NOTE: For good range of operation, the antennamust be installed correctly.

NOTE: Keep these points in mind when selecting alocation and mounting the antenna.

• Do not mount the antenna behind or on any metalfilm or window tinting on the windshield.

• Do not mount the antenna so that one of theantenna elements touches or crosses any vehiclewiring and/or metal.

• On vehicles without metal film in the windshieldaround the rear view mirror, mount the antennabetween the headliner and the rear view mirror.

• On vehicles equipped with an electronic mirror, oron vehicles with metal film around the rearviewmirror, mount the antenna approximately 3 inchesbelow the mirror attachment point to thewindshield and/or mirror electronics.8. Tape the harness sections together, making sure

to cover all of the unused wires.13. Choose a suitable mounting location following

the guidelines above.

Install The Antenna

14. Clean the mounting surface using an alcoholbase solution and a clean cloth.

15. NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive, reducedadhesion may result.

NOTE: Make sure that the long wire on theantenna is pointing towards the top of thewindshield since this wire will be routed alongthe headliner.

NOTE: The wire will be attached to the control Vehicle Preparationmodule later in this procedure.

Remove the protective backing from the9. Remove the steering column opening trim.adhesive on the antenna and firmly press thebody of the antenna to the windshield.10. Remove the 3 lower steering column shroud

screws.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 5 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install The Securilock Interface Kit

19. Route the ring of the SECURILOCK interfaceantenna lead up along the steering column tothe PATS transceiver location.

20. Following the directions on the supplied tube ofadhesive primer, apply a thin coating aroundthe transceiver antenna coil and allow to dry forapproximately 5 minutes.

16. If necessary, position the A pillar trim slightlyoutward to provide access to route the antennawire.

NOTE: Do not route the antenna wire over the topof the air bag.

17. Route the antenna cable along the headliner anddown the A pillar towards the floor.

21. NOTICE: Do not damage the transceiverring during installation or while installingthe steering column shroud.

A damaged transceiver ring will result in aninoperable remote start system.

Remove the protective backing from theSECURILOCK antenna ring. Place theSECURILOCK ring over the PATS transceiverand press firmly in place.

18. Reposition the A pillar trim panel.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 6 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install the Remote Start Control Module andHarness Assembly

24. Place the remote start module and harnessassembly on the floor of the vehicle.

Identify Circuit Wires For Connections

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) clickhere.

NOTE: For proper wire splicing techniques clickhere.

Install The Securilock Interface Module 25. Connect the Black ground wire from the remotestart module harness to the chassis ground point

22. NOTE: Do Not mount the SECURILOCK at the driver kick panel.Interface Module to or within 3‘‘ of a metalsurface, including any underdash brackets, or in 26. Disconnect the ignition switch electricalthe knee bolster area. connector.

Mount the SECURILOCK Interface Module to27. Connect the remote start harness hard shellan underdash wiring harness using one of the

connectors to the ignition switch and ignitionsupplied long tie wraps.switch connector.

23. NOTICE: Do not attach the harness to thesteering column.

Route the harness and connector to the modulemounting location.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 7 INSTALLATION (Continued)

28. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, then show 0V when the hornbutton is held.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the horn button isheld.

Identify the Brown horn circuit wire in thesteering column harness.

29. Connect the Brown/Black wire from the remotestart module harness to the Brown horn circuitwire in the steering column harness.

34. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire30. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire will show 12V with the vehicle door(s) open

will show 12V, then show 0V when the door and the dome light on, then show 0V with thelock switch is pressed. vehicle door(s) closed and the dome light off.A logic probe will show open on the correct NOTE: A logic probe connected to the correctwire, then show ground when the door lock wire will show power with the vehicle door(s)switch is pressed. open and the dome light on, then show groundIdentify the Blue/Green power door lock circuit with the vehicle door(s) closed and the domewire at the driver kick panel for the. light off.

NOTE: Be sure that the dome light has timed31. Connect the Blue wire from the remote startout and is off before performing the door closedmodule harness to the Blue/Green power doortest.lock circuit at the driver kick panel harnessBe sure that the dome lamp is illuminatedlocation.before performing the door open test.

32. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire Identify the Grey/Violet dome light circuit wirewill show 0V, then show 12V while depressing at the driver kick panel.the brake pedal.

35. Connect the Green/Violet wire from the remoteA logic probe will show open on the correctstart module harness to the Grey/Violet domewire, then show power while depressing thelight circuit wire at the driver kick panel.brake pedal.

Identify the Violet/White brake output circuit 36. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewire at the brake switch. will show 0V with the switch in the OFF

position and 12V with the switch in the parking33. Connect the Brown wire from the remote startlights ON position.module harness to the Violet/White brakeA logic probe connected to the correct wire willoutput circuit wire at the brake switch.show ground with the switch in the OFFposition and power with the switch in theparking lights ON position.

Identify the Violet/White parking lights oncircuit wire at the driver sill plate harnesscoming from passenger side heading towardrear.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 8 INSTALLATION (Continued)

37. Connect the White wire from the remote startmodule harness to the Violet/White parkinglights on circuit wire at the driver sill plateharness coming from passenger side headingtoward rear.

40. Connect hood switch ground wire to a suitablelocation on the bulkhead.

Install The Hood Safety Switch

38. NOTE: Route the hood safety switch wirecarefully avoiding any moving parts orcomponents that can produce excessive heat.

NOTE: The switch should be positioned about30 degrees below parallel to the ground toaccommodate for parking on inclines.

Failure to position the switch properly could 41. NOTE: Place the label on the radiator fanresult in one of the following: shroud or similar area.

Install the underhood warning label• False alarm trips

• Non-Remote Start events

• Inadvertent shutdown during Remote Start

Locate an easy to access area near the driverside hood hinge and install the hood safetyswitch using the supplied metal screws.

39. Apply rustproofing compound (PM-13-A) to thedrilled hole and torque the screw to 1.00 Nm(10 lb-in).

42. Route the Gray hood safety switch wire throughthe bulkhead into the engine compartment andattach to the hood safety switch.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 9 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Program The RMST System43. Connect the antenna to the RMST controlmodule.

45. Refer to the RMST programming section forthis vehicle (click here).

Secure RMST Harness and Control Module

46. Use the supplied tie wraps to secure the RMSTharness wires.

47. NOTE: Do not mount the control module inthe knee bolster area.

Secure the control module at three points to thevehicle.

Use the supplied long tie wraps to mount theRMST control module to the underdash wiringharness.

Install Trim

48. Install the left hand cowl trim panel.

1 Install the cowl trim panel.

2 Install the scuff plate.

49. Install the upper and lower steering columnshrouds.

• Install the 3 screws.

50. Install the steering column opening trim.44. Connect the SECURILOCK interface module tothe RMST control module.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Standard Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press and hold the remote start button

for 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 3

GENERAL PROCEDURES

12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andA/C functions operate normally and that thedoors have locked.

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowinterrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start power window interrupt function.

14. Once all systems have been checked, open theNOTE: If during any of the steps of the functionaldoor*, or press the brake pedal - the remotetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactstart systems should shut down.or perform accordingly, please refer to the remote

start troubleshooting guide. NOTE: *MyKey vehicle remote start systems willshut down upon vehicle entry. Please see vehicle

NOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide click owner’s guide or remote start owner’s manual forhere. more information.

1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open Troubleshootingand windows are down (doors will be locking).

15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your2. Press and hold the Start button on the remotevehicle, the system has several safety checkscontrol key fob for 2-3 seconds - Horn shouldthat it performs. If any of these inputs arehonk once indicating receipt of the start request.present that should not be, the system will

3. The remote start systems should turn on the respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut to help you identify which input is present.down indicating the hood is open. These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start

sequence with the transmitter, the system will4. Close the hood, and insert a key into the turn on the ignition, but then respond back with

ignition switch. several horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the startingprocess.

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonkey fob. for 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle

horn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate that6. The remote start systems should turn on theRMST signal was received. If the vehicleignition, but then honk the horn five times anddoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,shut down indicating a key is in the ignitionthere is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’switch.

CHIRPS PROBLEM7. Remove the key and open a door.

1 Chirp SECURILOCK notprogrammed correctly, or8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the the SECURILOCK

key fob. antenna ring is damaged.

2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,9. The remote start systems should turn on the or the HOOD is open.ignition, but then honk the horn three times and

3 Chirps One of the vehiclesshut down indicating a door is open.DOORS are open.

4 Chirps TACH not programmed.10. Close the door.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 4 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

CHIRPS PROBLEM

5 Chirps The KEY is in theignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system isin SERVICE/VALET

mode.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1110036’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Bidirectional Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press the remote start button twice

within 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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2010 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid Remote Start 3

GENERAL PROCEDURES

12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andA/C functions operate normally and that thedoors have locked.

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowFunctional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start interrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

power window interrupt function.NOTE: If during any of the steps of the functional

14. Once all systems have been checked, open thetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactdoor*, or press the brake pedal - the remoteor perform accordingly, please refer to the remotestart systems should shut down.start troubleshooting guide.

NOTE: *MyKey vehicle remote start systems willNOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide click

shut down upon vehicle entry. Please see vehiclehere.

owner’s guide or remote start owner’s manual formore information.1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open

and windows are down (doors will be locking).Troubleshooting

2. Press the Start button on the remote control keyfob twice within 3 seconds - Horn should honk 15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start youronce indicating receipt of the start request. vehicle, the system has several safety checks

that it performs. If any of these inputs are3. The remote start systems should turn on the present that should not be, the system will

ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’down indicating the hood is open. to help you identify which input is present.

These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start4. Close the hood, and insert a key into the sequence with the transmitter, the system will

ignition switch. turn on the ignition, but then respond back withseveral horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the starting

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the process.key fob.

Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonfor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle6. The remote start systems should turn on thehorn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate thatignition, but then honk the horn five times andRMST signal was received. If the vehicleshut down indicating a key is in the ignitiondoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,switch.there is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’

7. Remove the key and open a door.CHIRPS PROBLEM

1 Chirp SECURILOCK not8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using theprogrammed correctly, orkey fob.

the SECURILOCKantenna ring is damaged.

9. The remote start systems should turn on the2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,ignition, but then honk the horn three times and

or the HOOD is open.shut down indicating a door is open.3 Chirps One of the vehicles

DOORS are open.10. Close the door.4 Chirps TACH not programmed.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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+Dome Light (GRAY/VIOLET)

Vehicle (Year/Make/Model)

'08 Escape / MarinerEquipment or Trim level System(s) applicable to:

ALL RMSTPage Revision Date

2 of 2 8/10/07IGNITIONSWITCH

UNDER HOOD HARNESS Color Function

A-19 GRAY Hood Open Switch Input

VehicleInterior

EngineCompartment

Hood Tilt Switch

ChassisGround

Do Not Ground to Hood!

Horn (BROWN)

TYPE "A" CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

STEERING COLUMN HARNESSColor Function

A-3 PINK Ignition Input/OutputA-2 ORANGE HVAC OutputA-13 VIOLET Starter OutputB-8 BLACK/WHITE Key-in-sense InputA-4 RED Battery

Color FunctionA-21 BROWN/BLACK Horn Relay Output

VEHICLE HARNESS

DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESSColor Function

A-5 BLACK GroundA-24 BLUE Door Lock OutputA-20 GREEN/VIOLET Door Ajar Switch InputB-7 BROWN Brake InputA-1 WHITE Parking Light Output

CHASSIS GROUND POINTIN DRIVER' S KICK PANELMAKE THIS CONNECTION FIRST!

Brake Output (VIOLET/WHITE)

Parking Lights On(VIOLET/WHITE) +FRONT DRIVERSSILL PLATE IN HARNESSCOMING FROMPASSENGERSIDE

'10 Escape/Mariner/Hybrid

BRAKESWITCH

DRIVERS SILLPLATE INHARNESSCOMING FROMPASSENGERSIDE HEADINGTOWARD REAR

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

+

Door Lock (BLUE/GREEN) DRIVERSKICK PANEL

STEERINGCOLUMNHARNESS

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2010 Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start

Manual Table of Contents

REMOTE START SYSTEM INSTALLATION

Expedition W/O SYNC ONLY CONTENTS

INSTALLATIONRemote Start

GENERAL PROCEDURES Proper Splicing Techniques Programming - Standard Remote Start

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start Programming - Bidirectional Remote Start Functional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start Troubleshooting

WIRING DIAGRAMS Vehicle Specific Wiring Diagrams

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2010 Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start 1

INSTALLATIONSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1135100’’Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2010’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’‘‘020’’

Remote Start - Exped/Nav W/O SYNC SYNC(id=n1192579)

Remote Start System RMST Components

Expedition/Navigator W/O SYNC

NOTICE: Remote start systems are only applicable to vehicles with automatic transmissions.

NOTE: Both original keys are required for all remote start systems on vehicles equipped withSECURILOCK.

1. Verify correct kit number.

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2010 Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start 2 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Review Remote Start Installation KitType - ‘‘C’’ (Continued)Contents

QUANTITY DESCRIPTIONNOTE: Kits are vehicle specific and are not 1 2 BUTTONinterchangeable. POWERCODE

TRANSMITTER2. Review the RMST kit contents. 1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ CUSTOM

WIRING HARNESSRemote Start System Standard Kit (RMST) Type -

1 ANTENNA‘‘C’’

1 ANTENNA HARNESSQUANTITY DESCRIPTION1 HOOD SAFETY1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ MODULE

SWITCH ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY1 INSTALLATION PARTS1 RMST SOFTWARE

BAGCARTRIDGEASSEMBLY 1 FUSE PARTS BAG

2 1 BUTTON 1 OPERATORSPOWERCODE INSTRUCTIONS

TRANSMITTER1 OPERATORS QUICK

1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ CUSTOM REFERENCE WALLETWIRING HARNESS CARD

1 ANTENNA 1 UNDERHOODWARNING LABEL1 HOOD SAFETY

SWITCH ASSEMBLY 1 SECURILOCKINTERFACE KIT (SOLD1 INSTALLATION PARTS

SEPARATELY ANDBAGREQUIRED FOR

1 FUSE PARTS BAG VEHICLES W/PATS)1 OPERATORS

INSTRUCTIONSModule Preparation

1 OPERATORS QUICKREFERENCE WALLET

CARD 4. Place the supplied fuses into the powerdistribution block on the remote start control1 UNDERHOOD

WARNING LABEL module.1 SECURILOCK • Move the polarity jumpers to their proper

INTERFACE KIT (SOLD locations on the control module, seeSEPARATELY AND illustration.REQUIRED FORVEHICLES W/PATS)

3. Review the RMST bidirectional kit contents.

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Type - ‘‘C’’

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ MODULEASSEMBLY

1 RMST SOFTWARECARTRIDGEASSEMBLY

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2010 Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start 3 INSTALLATION (Continued)

6. Plug the wiring harness(es) into the module.

• A - Harness: 24-way, used on all systems.

• B - Harness: 10-way, used on all systemswith RMST.

7. NOTE: Do not cut the override programmingbutton off of the harness, it is used for allinstallations.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s)click here.

Referring to the vehicle specific wiring sectionfor the system being installed, gather all5. Place the software cartridge onto the RMSTindividual wires that will be routed to the samecontrol module.areas of the vehicle into groups. Cover eachwire group with electrical tape forapproximately 18’’. Depending on the vehicle,there will be 2 to 5 different wire groups.

Trim the unused wires approximately 6 - 8’’from the module.

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Vehicles With Power Tilt

10. Remove the 3 screws and the upper and lowersteering column shrouds.

Disconnect the power tilt electrical connectorswitch from the lower shroud.

Vehicles With Manual Tilt

11. If equipped, release the tabs and slide the gearselector cover away from the steering columnshrouds.

8. Tape the harness sections together, making sure 12. Remove the 3 screws and the upper and lowerto cover all of the unused wires. steering column shrouds.

All Vehicles

13. Remove the left hand scuff plate and cowl trimpanel.

Antenna Mounting

NOTE: For good range of operation, the antennamust be installed correctly.

NOTE: Keep these points in mind when selecting alocation and mounting the antenna.

• Do not mount the antenna behind or on any metalfilm or window tinting on the windshield.Vehicle Preparation - All Vehicles

• Do not mount the antenna so that one of theantenna elements touches or crosses any vehicle9. Remove the 3 screws, pull out to release thewiring and/or metal.top retaining clips and remove the lower

steering column opening cover. • On vehicles without metal film in the windshieldaround the rear view mirror, mount the antennabetween the headliner and the rear view mirror.

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• On vehicles equipped with an electronic mirror, oron vehicles with metal film around the rearviewmirror, mount the antenna approximately 3 inchesbelow the mirror attachment point to thewindshield and/or mirror electronics.

14. Choose a suitable mounting location followingthe guidelines above.

Install The Antenna

15. Clean the mounting surface using an alcoholbase solution and a clean cloth.

16. NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive, reducedadhesion may result.

NOTE: Make sure that the long wire on theantenna is pointing towards the top of thewindshield since this wire will be routed alongthe headliner.

NOTE: The wire will be attached to the controlmodule later in this procedure.

Remove the protective backing from theadhesive on the antenna and firmly press thebody of the antenna to the windshield.

17. If necessary, position the A pillar trim slightlyoutward to provide access to route the antennawire.

NOTE: Do not route the antenna wire over the topof the air bag.

18. Route the antenna cable along the headliner anddown the A pillar towards the floor.

19. Reposition the A pillar trim panel.

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2010 Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start 6 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install The Securilock Interface Kit

20. Route the ring of the SECURILOCK interfaceantenna lead up along the steering column tothe PATS transceiver location.

21. Following the directions on the supplied tube ofadhesive primer, apply a thin coating aroundthe transceiver antenna coil and allow to dry forapproximately 5 minutes.

Install The Securilock Interface Module

23. NOTE: Do Not mount the SECURILOCKInterface Module to or within 3’’ of a metalsurface, including any underdash brackets, or inthe knee bolster area.

Mount the SECURILOCK Interface Module toan underdash wiring harness using one of thesupplied long tie wraps.

22. NOTICE: Do not damage the transceiverring during installation or while installingthe steering column shroud.

A damaged transceiver ring will result in aninoperable remote start system.

Remove the protective backing from theSECURILOCK antenna ring. Place theSECURILOCK ring over the PATS transceiverand press firmly in place.

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2010 Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start 7 INSTALLATION (Continued)

24. NOTICE: Do not attach the harness to the 27. Disconnect the ignition switch electricalsteering column. connector.

Route the harness and connector to the module28. Connect the remote start harness hard shellmounting location.

connectors to the ignition switch and ignitionswitch connector.

29. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, then show 0V when the hornbutton is held.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the horn button isheld.

Identify the Yellow/Red horn circuit wire in thesteering column harness.

30. Connect the Brown/Black wire from the remotestart module harness to the Yellow/Red horn

Install the Remote Start Control Module and circuit wire in the steering column harness.Harness Assembly

31. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire25. Place the remote start module and harness will show 12V, then show 0V when the door

assembly on the floor of the vehicle. lock switch is pressed.

A logic probe will show open on the correctIdentify Circuit Wires For Connectionswire, then show ground when the door lockswitch is pressed.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) clickIdentify the White/Brown power door lockhere.circuit wire at the driver kick panel harness.

NOTE: For proper wire splicing techniques click32. Connect the Blue wire from the remote starthere.

module harness to the White/Brown power door26. Connect the Black ground wire from the remote lock circuit at the driver kick panel harness.

start module harness to the chassis ground point33. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wireat the driver kick panel.

will show 0V, then show 12V while depressingthe brake pedal.

A logic probe will show open on the correctwire, then show power while depressing thebrake pedal.

Identify the Yellow/Gray brake switch circuitwire at the brake switch.

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Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start 8 INSTALLATION (Continued)

34. Connect the Brown wire from the remote start 38. Connect the White wire from the remote startmodule harness to the Yellow/Grey brake module harness to the Violet/White parkingswitch circuit wire at the brake switch. light circuit wire at the SJB C2280E Connector

Pin 6.35. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire

Install The Hood Safety Switchwill show 12V with the vehicle door(s) openand the dome light ON, then show 0V with thevehicle door(s) closed and the dome light OFF. 39. NOTE: Route the hood safety switch wire

carefully avoiding any moving parts orNOTE: A logic probe connected to the correctcomponents that can produce excessive heat.wire will show power with the vehicle door(s)

open and the dome light ON, then show ground NOTE: Using a piece of convolute adds in thewith the vehicle door(s) closed and the dome appearance of the installation.light OFF.

NOTE: The switch should be positioned aboutNOTE: Be sure that the dome light has timed 30 degrees below parallel to the ground toout and is OFF before performing the door accommodate for parking on inclines.closed test.

Failure to position the switch properly couldBe sure that the dome lamp is illuminated result in one of the following:before performing the door open test.

• False alarm tripsIdentify the Grey/Violet dome light circuit wire

• Non-Remote Start eventsat the passenger kick panel Smart Junction Box(SJB) C2280A Connector Pin 9. • Inadvertent shutdown during Remote Start

Locate an easy to access area near the driver36. Connect the Green/Violet wire from the remote side hood hinge and install the hood safety

start module harness to the Grey/Violet dome switch using the supplied metal screws.light circuit wire at the passenger kick panelSJB C2280A Connector Pin 9.

37. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, when the headlight switch isON, then show 0V when the headlight switch isOFF.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire when the headlight switch is ON, thenshow ground when the headlight switch is OFF.

Identify the Violet/White parking light circuitwire at the SJB C2280E Connector Pin 6.

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40. Apply rustproofing compound (PM-13-A) to the 43. Route the Grey hood safety switch wire throughdrilled hole and torque the screw to 1.00 Nm the bulkhead into the engine compartment and(10 lb-in). attach to the hood safety switch.

44. Connect the antenna to the RMST controlmodule.

41. Connect hood switch ground wire to a suitablelocation on the bulkhead.

42. NOTE: Place the label on the radiator fanshroud or similar area. 45. Connect the SECURILOCK interface module toInstall the underhood warning label the RMST control module.

Program The RMST System

46. Refer to the RMST programming section forthis vehicle (click here).

Secure RMST Harness and Control Module

47. Use the supplied tie wraps to secure the RMSTharness wires.

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2010 Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start 10 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Vehicles With Power Tilt48. NOTE: Do not mount the control module inthe knee bolster area.

51. Connect the power tilt electrical connectorSecure the control module at three points to theswitch on the lower shroud.vehicle.

Use the supplied long tie wraps to mount the52. Install the upper and lower steering column

RMST control module to the underdash wiringshrouds.

harness. Install the 3 screws.

All VehiclesAll Vehicles

49. Install the left hand scuff plate and cowl trim53. Install the lower steering column opening cover.panel.

Install the 3 screws.Vehicles With Manual Tilt

50. Install the upper and lower steering columnshrouds.

Install the 3 screws.

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2010 Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Standard Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press and hold the remote start button

for 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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GENERAL PROCEDURES

12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andA/C functions operate normally and that thedoors have locked.

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowinterrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start power window interrupt function.

14. Once all systems have been checked, open theNOTE: If during any of the steps of the functionaldoor*, or press the brake pedal - the remotetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactstart systems should shut down.or perform accordingly, please refer to the remote

start troubleshooting guide. NOTE: *MyKey vehicle remote start systems willshut down upon vehicle entry. Please see vehicle

NOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide click owner’s guide or remote start owner’s manual forhere. more information.

1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open Troubleshootingand windows are down (doors will be locking).

15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your2. Press and hold the Start button on the remotevehicle, the system has several safety checkscontrol key fob for 2-3 seconds - Horn shouldthat it performs. If any of these inputs arehonk once indicating receipt of the start request.present that should not be, the system will

3. The remote start systems should turn on the respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut to help you identify which input is present.down indicating the hood is open. These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start

sequence with the transmitter, the system will4. Close the hood, and insert a key into the turn on the ignition, but then respond back with

ignition switch. several horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the startingprocess.

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonkey fob. for 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle

horn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate that6. The remote start systems should turn on theRMST signal was received. If the vehicleignition, but then honk the horn five times anddoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,shut down indicating a key is in the ignitionthere is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’switch.

CHIRPS PROBLEM7. Remove the key and open a door.

1 Chirp SECURILOCK notprogrammed correctly, or8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the the SECURILOCK

key fob. antenna ring is damaged.

2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,9. The remote start systems should turn on the or the HOOD is open.ignition, but then honk the horn three times and

3 Chirps One of the vehiclesshut down indicating a door is open.DOORS are open.

4 Chirps TACH not programmed.10. Close the door.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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2010 Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start 4 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

CHIRPS PROBLEM

5 Chirps The KEY is in theignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system isin SERVICE/VALET

mode.

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2010 Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1110036’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Bidirectional Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 Expedition W/O SYNC Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press the remote start button twice

within 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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GENERAL PROCEDURES

12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andA/C functions operate normally and that thedoors have locked.

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowFunctional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start interrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

power window interrupt function.NOTE: If during any of the steps of the functional

14. Once all systems have been checked, open thetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactdoor*, or press the brake pedal - the remoteor perform accordingly, please refer to the remotestart systems should shut down.start troubleshooting guide.

NOTE: *MyKey vehicle remote start systems willNOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide click

shut down upon vehicle entry. Please see vehiclehere.

owner’s guide or remote start owner’s manual formore information.1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open

and windows are down (doors will be locking).Troubleshooting

2. Press the Start button on the remote control keyfob twice within 3 seconds - Horn should honk 15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start youronce indicating receipt of the start request. vehicle, the system has several safety checks

that it performs. If any of these inputs are3. The remote start systems should turn on the present that should not be, the system will

ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’down indicating the hood is open. to help you identify which input is present.

These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start4. Close the hood, and insert a key into the sequence with the transmitter, the system will

ignition switch. turn on the ignition, but then respond back withseveral horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the starting

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the process.key fob.

Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonfor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle6. The remote start systems should turn on thehorn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate thatignition, but then honk the horn five times andRMST signal was received. If the vehicleshut down indicating a key is in the ignitiondoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,switch.there is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’

7. Remove the key and open a door.CHIRPS PROBLEM

1 Chirp SECURILOCK not8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using theprogrammed correctly, orkey fob.

the SECURILOCKantenna ring is damaged.

9. The remote start systems should turn on the2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,ignition, but then honk the horn three times and

or the HOOD is open.shut down indicating a door is open.3 Chirps One of the vehicles

DOORS are open.10. Close the door.4 Chirps TACH not programmed.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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+Brake (YELLOW/GRAY)

IGNITIONSWITCH

UNDER HOOD HARNESS Color Function

A-19 GRAY Hood Open Switch Input

VehicleInterior

EngineCompartment

Hood Tilt Switch

ChassisGround

Do Not Ground to Hood!

Horn (YELLOW/RED)STEERINGCOLUMNHARNESS

TYPE "C" CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

Color FunctionA-21 BROWN/BLACK Horn Relay Output

VEHICLE HARNESS

Door Lock (WHITE/BROWN) DRIVERS SIDE KICK PANEL

DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESSColor Function

A-5 BLACK GroundA-24 BLUE Door Lock OutputB-7 BROWN Brake InputA-20 GREEN/VIOLET Door Ajar Switch Input

CHASSIS GROUND POINTIN DRIVER' S KICK PANELMAKE THIS CONNECTION FIRST!

Dome Light (GRAY/VIOLET)

BRAKE SWITCH

+

STEERING COLUMN HARNESSColor Function

A-7 PINK Ignition Input/OutputB-3 PINK/WHITE Ignition 2 OutputB-4 ORANGE HVAC 1 OutputB-5 ORANGE/WHITE HVAC 2 OutputA-6 VIOLET Starter Interrupt (Key Side)A-8 VIOLET Starter Interrupt (Motor Side)A-4 RED BatteryB-2 RED BatteryB-1 BLUE BatteryB-8 BLACK/WHITE Key-In Sense Input

Color FunctionA-1 WHITE Parking Light Output

PARKING LIGHT HARNESS

** VIOLET/WHITE ALSO FOUND IN REAR DRIVER'S SILL PLATE IN HARNESS COMING FROM UNDER DRIVER'S SEAT AND HEADING TO REAR OF VEHICLE.

'10 Expedition W/O SYNC

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

Parking Lights On (VIOLET/WHITE)

SPDJB C2280APIN 9

PASSENGERKICK PANEL INSPDJB C2280EPIN 6

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2010 Exped/Nav - W/SYNC ONLY Remote Start

Manual Table of Contents

REMOTE START SYSTEM INSTALLATION

Expedition/Navigator W/SYNC ONLY CONTENTS

INSTALLATIONRemote Start

GENERAL PROCEDURES Proper Splicing Techniques Programming the SECURILOCK - Standard Remote Start

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start Programming the SECURILOCK - Bidirectional Remote Start Functional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start Troubleshooting

WIRING DIAGRAMS Vehicle Specific Wiring Diagrams

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2010 Exped/Nav - W/SYNC ONLY Remote Start 1

INSTALLATIONSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1135105’’Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2010’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’‘‘020’’

Remote Start - Exped/Nav W/SYNC ONLY

Remote Start System RMST Components

Expedition/Navigator W/SYNC ONLY

NOTICE: Remote start systems are only applicable to vehicles with automatic transmissions.

NOTE: Both original keys are required for all remote start systems on vehicles equipped withSECURILOCK.

1. Verify correct kit number.

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2010 Exped/Nav - W/SYNC ONLY Remote Start 2 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Review Remote Start Installation KitType - ‘‘C’’ (Continued)Contents

QUANTITY DESCRIPTIONNOTE: Kits are vehicle specific and are not 1 OPERATORS QUICKinterchangeable. REFERENCE WALLET

CARD2. Review the RMST kit contents. 1 UNDERHOOD

WARNING LABELRemote Start System Standard Kit (RMST) Type -

1 SECURILOCK‘‘C’’INTERFACE KIT (SOLD

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION SEPARATELY ANDREQUIRED FOR1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ MODULE

VEHICLES W/PATS)ASSEMBLY

2 1 BUTTONPOWERCODE Module Preparation

TRANSMITTER

1 EXPED/NAV CUSTOM4. Plug the wiring harness(es) into the module.WIRING HARNESS

• A - Harness: 24-way, used on all systems.1 ANTENNA

• B - Harness: 10-way, used on all systems1 OPERATORSINSTRUCTIONS with RMST.

1 OPERATORS QUICKNOTE: Do not cut the override programmingREFERENCE WALLETbutton off of the harness, it is used for allCARDinstallations.1 UNDERHOOD

WARNING LABELNOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) click

1 SECURILOCK here.INTERFACE KIT (SOLD

SEPARATELY ANDREQUIRED FOR

VEHICLES W/PATS)

3. Review the RMST Bidirectional kit contents.

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Type - ‘‘C’’

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ MODULEASSEMBLY

1 2 BUTTONPOWERCODE

TRANSMITTERVehicle Preparation - All Vehicles1 EXPED/NAV CUSTOM

WIRING HARNESS

5. Remove the 3 screws, pull out to release the1 ANTENNAtop retaining clips and remove the lower1 ANTENNA HARNESSsteering column opening cover.

1 OPERATORSINSTRUCTIONS

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9. Choose a suitable mounting location followingthe guidelines above.

Install The Antenna

10. Clean the mounting surface using an alcoholbase solution and a clean cloth.

11. NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive, reducedadhesion may result.

NOTE: Make sure that the long wire on theantenna is pointing towards the top of thewindshield since this wire will be routed alongVehicles With Power Tiltthe headliner.

NOTE: The wire will be attached to the control6. Remove the 3 screws and the upper and lowermodule later in this procedure.steering column shrouds.Remove the protective backing from theDisconnect the power tilt electrical connectoradhesive on the antenna and firmly press theswitch from the lower shroud.body of the antenna to the windshield.

Vehicles With Manual Tilt

7. If equipped, release the tabs and slide the gearselector cover away from the steering columnshrouds.

8. Remove the 3 screws and the upper and lowersteering column shrouds.

Antenna Mounting

NOTE: For good range of operation, the antennamust be installed correctly.

NOTE: Keep these points in mind when selecting alocation and mounting the antenna.

• Do not mount the antenna behind or on any metalfilm or window tinting on the windshield.

• Do not mount the antenna so that one of theantenna elements touches or crosses any vehiclewiring and/or metal.

• On vehicles without metal film in the windshieldaround the rear view mirror, mount the antennabetween the headliner and the rear view mirror.

• On vehicles equipped with an electronic mirror, oron vehicles with metal film around the rearviewmirror, mount the antenna approximately 3 inches 12. If necessary, position the A pillar trim slightlybelow the mirror attachment point to the outward to provide access to route the antennawindshield and/or mirror electronics. wire.

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NOTE: Do not route the antenna wire over the topof the air bag.

13. Route the antenna cable along the headliner anddown the A pillar towards the floor.

17. NOTICE: Do not damage the transceiverring during installation or while installingthe steering column shroud.

A damaged transceiver ring will result in aninoperable remote start system.

Remove the protective backing from theSECURILOCK antenna ring. Place the14. Reposition the A pillar trim panel.SECURILOCK ring over the PATS transceiver

Install The Securilock Interface Kit and press firmly in place.

15. Route the ring of the SECURILOCK interfaceantenna lead up along the steering column tothe PATS transceiver location.

16. Following the directions on the supplied tube ofadhesive primer, apply a thin coating aroundthe transceiver antenna coil and allow to dry forapproximately 5 minutes.

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Install The Securilock Interface Module

18. NOTE: Do Not mount the SECURILOCKInterface Module to or within 3’’ of a metalsurface, including any underdash brackets, or inthe knee bolster area.

Mount the SECURILOCK Interface Module toan underdash wiring harness using one of thesupplied long tie wraps.

19. NOTICE: Do not attach the harness to thesteering column.

Route the harness and connector to the module 22. Connect the antenna to the RMST controlmounting location. module.

Install the Remote Start Control Module andHarness Assembly

20. Place the remote start module and harnessassembly on the floor of the vehicle.

Identify The Remote Start Connector

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) clickhere.

21. Identify the Green remote start connector abovethe parking brake behind the knee bolster.

• Connect the Green connector from theremote start module harness to the Green 23. Connect the SECURILOCK interface module toremote start connector above the parking the RMST control module.brake behind the knee bolster.

Program The SECURILOCK

24. Refer to the SECURILOCK programmingsection for this vehicle. (click here)

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Secure RMST Harness and Control Module Vehicles With Manual Tilt

25. Use the supplied tie wraps to secure the RMST 28. Install the upper and lower steering columnharness wires. shrouds.

Install the 3 screws.26. NOTE: Do not mount the control module in

the knee bolster area. Vehicles With Power TiltSecure the control module at three points to thevehicle. 29. Connect the power tilt electrical connector

switch on the lower shroud.Use the supplied long tie wraps to mount theRMST control module to the underdash wiring

30. Install the upper and lower steering columnharness.shrouds.

Install The Underhood Warning Label Install the 3 screws.

All Vehicles27. NOTE: Place the label on the radiator fanshroud or similar area.

31. Install the lower steering column opening cover.Install the underhood warning labelInstall the 3 screws.

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2010 Exped/Nav - W/SYNC ONLY Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURES

1. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

Programming the SECURILOCK - Standard2. Insert the second ignition key and turn to theRemote Start

run position.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe second key.

3. Press and hold the remote start button for 3 seconds.

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsbefore turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatsteps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kithas been installed correctly, the brake is notdepressed, and the hood and doors are closed.NOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

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2010 Exped/Nav - W/SYNC ONLY Remote Start 2

GENERAL PROCEDURES

12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andA/C functions operate normally and that thedoors have locked.

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowinterrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start power window interrupt function.

14. Once all systems have been checked, open theNOTE: If during any of the steps of the functionaldoor*, or press the brake pedal - the remotetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactstart systems should shut down.or perform accordingly, please refer to the remote

start troubleshooting guide. NOTE: *MyKey vehicle remote start systems willshut down upon vehicle entry. Please see vehicle

NOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide click owner’s guide or remote start owner’s manual forhere. more information.

1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open Troubleshootingand windows are down (doors will be locking).

15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your2. Press and hold the Start button on the remotevehicle, the system has several safety checkscontrol key fob for 2-3 seconds - Horn shouldthat it performs. If any of these inputs arehonk once indicating receipt of the start request.present that should not be, the system will

3. The remote start systems should turn on the respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut to help you identify which input is present.down indicating the hood is open. These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start

sequence with the transmitter, the system will4. Close the hood, and insert a key into the turn on the ignition, but then respond back with

ignition switch. several horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the startingprocess.

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonkey fob. for 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle

horn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate that6. The remote start systems should turn on theRMST signal was received. If the vehicleignition, but then honk the horn five times anddoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,shut down indicating a key is in the ignitionthere is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’switch.

CHIRPS PROBLEM7. Remove the key and open a door.

1 Chirp SECURILOCK notprogrammed correctly, or8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the the SECURILOCK

key fob. antenna ring is damaged.

2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,9. The remote start systems should turn on the or the HOOD is open.ignition, but then honk the horn three times and

3 Chirps One of the vehiclesshut down indicating a door is open.DOORS are open.

4 Chirps TACH not programmed.10. Close the door.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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CHIRPS PROBLEM

5 Chirps The KEY is in theignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system isin SERVICE/VALET

mode.

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2010 Exped/Nav - W/SYNC ONLY Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURES

1. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

Programming the SECURILOCK -2. Insert the second ignition key and turn to theBidirectional Remote Start

run position.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe second key.

3. Press the remote start button twicewithin 3 seconds.

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsbefore turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatsteps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kithas been installed correctly, the brake is notdepressed, and the hood and doors are closed.NOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

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2010 Exped/Nav - W/SYNC ONLY Remote Start 2

GENERAL PROCEDURES

12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andA/C functions operate normally and that thedoors have locked.

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowFunctional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start interrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

power window interrupt function.NOTE: If during any of the steps of the functional

14. Once all systems have been checked, open thetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactdoor*, or press the brake pedal - the remoteor perform accordingly, please refer to the remotestart systems should shut down.start troubleshooting guide.

NOTE: *MyKey vehicle remote start systems willNOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide click

shut down upon vehicle entry. Please see vehiclehere.

owner’s guide or remote start owner’s manual formore information.1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open

and windows are down (doors will be locking).Troubleshooting

2. Press the Start button on the remote control keyfob twice within 3 seconds - Horn should honk 15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start youronce indicating receipt of the start request. vehicle, the system has several safety checks

that it performs. If any of these inputs are3. The remote start systems should turn on the present that should not be, the system will

ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’down indicating the hood is open. to help you identify which input is present.

These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start4. Close the hood, and insert a key into the sequence with the transmitter, the system will

ignition switch. turn on the ignition, but then respond back withseveral horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the starting

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the process.key fob.

Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonfor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle6. The remote start systems should turn on thehorn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate thatignition, but then honk the horn five times andRMST signal was received. If the vehicleshut down indicating a key is in the ignitiondoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,switch.there is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’

7. Remove the key and open a door.CHIRPS PROBLEM

1 Chirp SECURILOCK not8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using theprogrammed correctly, orkey fob.

the SECURILOCKantenna ring is damaged.

9. The remote start systems should turn on the2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,ignition, but then honk the horn three times and

or the HOOD is open.shut down indicating a door is open.3 Chirps One of the vehicles

DOORS are open.10. Close the door.4 Chirps TACH not programmed.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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A-1A-2A-3A-4A-5A-7A-12A-13

A-20A-21A-24B-7B-8

Color FunctionWHITEORANGEPINKREDBLACKPINKGRAY/BLACKVIOLETGRAYGREEN/VIOLETTAN/BLACK

DARK BROWN

A-19

BLUE

BLACK/WHITE

Parking Light OutputRun/AccRun/Start

Hood Closed Switch InputStarterHood Open Switch Input

BatteryGroundIgnition Input/Output

Horn Relay OutputDoorBrake Input

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

'10 Expedition/Navigator W/SYNC ONLY

EXPEDITION / NAVIGATOR CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

Door Lock Output

Door Ajar Switch Input

Key-In Sense Input

GREENCONNECTORABOVEPARKINGBRAKE

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2010 Explorer/Mountaineer/Sport Trac Remote Start

Manual Table of Contents

REMOTE START SYSTEM INSTALLATIONCONTENTS

INSTALLATIONRemote Start

GENERAL PROCEDURES Proper Splicing Techniques Programming - Standard Remote Start

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start Programming - Bidirectional Remote Start Functional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start Troubleshooting

WIRING DIAGRAMS Vehicle Specific Wiring Diagrams

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2010 Explorer/Mountaineer/Sport Trac Remote Start 1

INSTALLATIONSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1078077’’Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’‘‘020’’

Remote Start —Explorer(id=n1135091)

Remote Start System RMST Components

Explorer/Mountaineer/Sport Trac

NOTICE: Remote start systems are only applicable to vehicles with automatic transmissions.

NOTE: Both original keys are required for all remote start systems on vehicles equipped withSECURILOCK.

1. Verify correct kit number.

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2010 Explorer/Mountaineer/Sport Trac Remote Start 2 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Review Remote Start Installation Kit 3. Review the RMST bidirectional kit contents.Contents

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Type - ‘‘A’’NOTE: Use kit number 7L2J-19G364-CA (FIA),

7L2J-19G364-CC (FIA) or 7L2Z-19G364-AA QUANTITY DESCRIPTION(GFA) REMOTE START SYSTEM. 1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ MODULE

ASSEMBLY9G1Z-19G364-A (GFA) BIDIRECTIONALREMOTE START SYSTEM. 1 RMST SOFTWARE

CARTRIDGEASSEMBLYNOTE: Kits are vehicle specific and are not

interchangeable. 1 2 BUTTONPOWERCODE

TRANSMITTER2. Review the RMST kit contents.

1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ CUSTOMRemote Start System Standard Kit (RMST) Type - WIRING HARNESS‘‘A’’

1 ANTENNAQUANTITY DESCRIPTION

1 ANTENNA HARNESS1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ MODULE

1 HOOD SAFETYASSEMBLYSWITCH ASSEMBLY

1 RMST SOFTWARE1 INSTALLATION PARTSCARTRIDGE

BAGASSEMBLY1 FUSE PARTS BAG2 1 BUTTON

POWERCODE 1 OPERATORSTRANSMITTER INSTRUCTIONS

1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ CUSTOM 1 OPERATORS QUICKWIRING HARNESS REFERENCE WALLET

CARD1 ANTENNA1 UNDERHOOD1 HOOD SAFETY

WARNING LABELSWITCH ASSEMBLY1 SECURILOCK1 INSTALLATION PARTS

INTERFACE KIT (SOLDBAGSEPARATELY AND

1 FUSE PARTS BAG REQUIRED FORVEHICLES W/PATS)1 OPERATORS

INSTRUCTIONS

1 OPERATORS QUICK Module PreparationREFERENCE WALLET

CARD4. Place the supplied fuses into the power1 UNDERHOOD

distribution block on the remote start controlWARNING LABELmodule.1 SECURILOCK

INTERFACE KIT (SOLD • Move the polarity jumpers to their properSEPARATELY AND locations on the control module, see

REQUIRED FOR illustration.VEHICLES W/PATS)

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6. Plug the wiring harness(es) into the module.

• A - Harness: 24-way, used on all systems.

• B - Harness: 10-way, used on all systemswith RMST.

7. NOTE: Do not cut the override programmingbutton off of the harness, it is used for allinstallations.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s)click here.

Referring to the vehicle specific wiring sectionfor the system being installed, gather all5. Place the software cartridge onto the RMSTindividual wires that will be routed to the samecontrol module.areas of the vehicle into groups. Cover eachwire group with electrical tape forapproximately 18’’. Depending on the vehicle,there will be 2 to 5 different wire groups.

Trim the unused wires approximately 6 - 8’’from the module.

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10. Remove the 3 screws and the upper and lowersteering column shrouds.

11. Remove the left hand scuff plate and cowl trimpanel.

Antenna Mounting

NOTE: For good range of operation, the antennamust be installed correctly.

NOTE: Keep these points in mind when selecting alocation and mounting the antenna.

• Do not mount the antenna behind or on any metal8. Tape the harness sections together, making surefilm or window tinting on the windshield.to cover all of the unused wires.

• Do not mount the antenna so that one of theantenna elements touches or crosses any vehiclewiring and/or metal.

• On vehicles without metal film in the windshieldaround the rear view mirror, mount the antennabetween the headliner and the rear view mirror.

• On vehicles equipped with an electronic mirror, oron vehicles with metal film around the rearviewmirror, mount the antenna approximately 3 inchesbelow the mirror attachment point to thewindshield and/or mirror electronics.

12. Choose a suitable mounting location followingthe guidelines above.

Vehicle PreparationInstall The Antenna

9. Remove the 2 screws and the steering column13. Clean the mounting surface using an alcoholopening cover.

base solution and a clean cloth.

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14. NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive, reducedadhesion may result.

NOTE: Make sure that the long wire on theantenna is pointing towards the top of thewindshield since this wire will be routed alongthe headliner.

NOTE: The wire will be attached to the controlmodule later in this procedure.

Remove the protective backing from theadhesive on the antenna and firmly press thebody of the antenna to the windshield.

17. Reposition the A pillar trim panel.

Install The Securilock Interface Kit

18. Route the ring of the SECURILOCK interfaceantenna lead up along the steering column tothe PATS transceiver location.

19. Following the directions on the supplied tube ofadhesive primer, apply a thin coating aroundthe transceiver antenna coil and allow to dry forapproximately 5 minutes.

15. If necessary, position the A pillar trim slightlyoutward to provide access to route the antennawire.

NOTE: Do not route the antenna wire over the topof the air bag.

16. Route the antenna cable along the headliner anddown the A pillar towards the floor.

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20. NOTICE: Do not damage the transceiverring during installation or while installingthe steering column shroud.

A damaged transceiver ring will result in aninoperable remote start system.

Remove the protective backing from theSECURILOCK antenna ring. Place theSECURILOCK ring over the PATS transceiverand press firmly in place.

Install the Remote Start Control Module andHarness Assembly

23. Place the remote start module and harnessassembly on the floor of the vehicle.

Identify Circuit Wires For Connections

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) clickhere.

NOTE: For proper wire splicing techniques clickhere.

24. Connect the Black ground wire from the remotestart module harness to the chassis ground pointin the driver kick panel.

25. Disconnect the ignition switch electricalconnector.

26. Connect the remote start harness hard shellconnectors at the ignition switch and ignitionswitch connector.

Install The Securilock Interface Module

21. NOTE: Do Not mount the SECURILOCKInterface Module to or within 3’’ of a metalsurface, including any underdash brackets, or inthe knee bolster area.

Mount the SECURILOCK Interface Module toan underdash wiring harness using one of thesupplied long tie wraps.

22. NOTICE: Do not attach the harness to thesteering column.

Route the harness and connector to the modulemounting location.

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27. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire 33. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, then show 0V when the horn will show 12V with the vehicle door(s) openbutton is held. and the dome light on, then show 0V with the

vehicle door(s) closed and the dome light off.A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the horn button is NOTE: A logic probe connected to the correctheld. wire will show power with the vehicle door(s)

open and the dome light on, then show groundIdentify the Blue/White horn circuit wire in thewith the vehicle door(s) closed and the domesteering column harness.light off.

28. Connect the Brown/Black wire from the remote NOTE: Be sure that the dome light has timedstart module harness to the Blue/White horn out and is off before performing the door closedcircuit wire in the steering column harness. test.

Be sure that the dome lamp is illuminated29. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire before performing the door open test.

will show 12V, then show 0V when the doorIdentify the Yellow/Grey dome light circuitlock switch is pressed.wire at the driver’s kick panel harness.

A logic probe will show open on the correctwire, then show ground when the door lock 34. Connect the Green/Violet wire from the remoteswitch is pressed. start module harness to the Yellow/Grey domeIdentify the Grey/Yellow power door lock light circuit wire at the driver’s kick panelcircuit wire at the driver’s kick panel harness. harness.

30. Connect the Blue wire from the remote start 35. NOTE: NOTE: A DVOM connected to themodule harness to the Grey/Yellow power door correct wire will show 0V, then show 0V whenlock circuit at the driver’s kick panel harness. the headlight switch is ON, then show 12V

when the headlight switch is OFF.31. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire NOTE: A logic probe will show ground on the

will show 0V, then show 12V while depressing correct wire when the headlight switch is ON,the brake pedal. then show Power when the headlight switch isA logic probe will show open on the correct OFF.wire, then show power while depressing the Identify the Grey parking light circuit wire atbrake pedal. the headlight switch.Identify the Violet/White brake switch circuitwire at the driver kick panel harness. 36. Connect the White wire from the remote start

module harness to the Grey parking light circuit32. Connect the Brown wire from the remote start wire at the headlight switch

module harness to the Violet/White brakeswitch circuit wire at the driver kick panelharness.

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Install The Hood Safety Switch

37. NOTE: Route the hood safety switch wirecarefully avoiding any moving parts orcomponents that can produce excessive heat.

NOTE: Using a piece of convolute adds in theappearance of the installation.

NOTE: The switch should be positioned about30 degrees below parallel to the ground toaccommodate for parking on inclines.

Failure to position the switch properly couldresult in one of the following:

40. NOTE: Place the label on the radiator fan• False alarm trips shroud or similar area.• Non-Remote Start events Install the underhood warning label• Inadvertent shutdown during Remote Start

Locate an easy to access area near the driverside hood hinge and install the hood safetyswitch using the supplied metal screws.

38. Apply rustproofing compound (PM-13-A) to thedrilled hole and torque the screw to 1.00 Nm(10 lb-in).

41. Route the Gray hood safety switch wire throughthe bulkhead into the engine compartment andattach to the hood safety switch.

42. Connect the antenna to the RMST controlmodule.

39. Connect hood switch ground wire to a suitablelocation on the bulkhead.

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Program The RMST System

44. Refer to the RMST programming section forthis vehicle (click here).

Secure RMST Harness and Control Module

45. Use the supplied tie wraps to secure the RMSTharness wires.

46. NOTE: Do not mount the control module inthe knee bolster area.

Secure the control module at three points to thevehicle.

Use the supplied long tie wraps to mount theRMST control module to the underdash wiringharness.

Install Trim

47. Install the left hand cowl trim panel.

1 Install the cowl trim panel.

2 Install the scuff plate.

48. Install the upper and lower steering column43. Connect the SECURILOCK interface module to shrouds.

the RMST control module.Install the 3 screws.

49. Install the steering column opening cover.

Install the 2 screws.

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2010 Explorer/Mountaineer/Sport Trac Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Standard Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 Explorer/Mountaineer/Sport Trac Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press and hold the remote start button

for 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all radio, heat,Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘TONITEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ and A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Programming — TaurusX(id=n1078073) 13. On vehicles equipped with power window

interrupt, Attempt to close windows to checkFunctional Test - Standard Remote Start power window interrupt function.

14. Once all systems have been checked, press theNOTE: If during any of the steps of the functionalbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldtest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactshut down.or perform accordingly, please refer to the remote

start troubleshooting guide.Troubleshooting

NOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere. 15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your

vehicle, the system has several safety checks1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open that it performs. If any of these inputs are

and windows are down (doors will be locking). present that should not be, the system willrespond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’

2. Press and hold the Start button on the remote to help you identify which input is present.control key fob for 2-3 seconds - Horn should These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a starthonk once indicating receipt of the start request. sequence with the transmitter, the system will

turn on the ignition, but then respond back with3. The remote start systems should turn on the several horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the starting

ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut process.down indicating the hood is open.

Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonfor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle4. Close the hood, and insert a key into thehorn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate thatignition switch.RMST signal was received. If the vehicledoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thethere is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’key fob.

CHIRPS PROBLEM6. The remote start systems should turn on the1 Chirp SECURILOCK notignition, but then honk the horn five times and

programmed correctly, orshut down indicating a key is in the ignitionthe SECURILOCKswitch.

antenna ring is damaged.

2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,7. Remove the key and open a door.or the HOOD is open.

3 Chirps One of the vehicles8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using theDOORS are open.key fob.

4 Chirps TACH not programmed.9. The remote start systems should turn on the

ignition, but then honk the horn three times andshut down indicating a door is open.

10. Close the door.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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2010 Explorer/Mountaineer/Sport Trac Remote Start 4 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

CHIRPS PROBLEM

5 Chirps The KEY is in theignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system isin SERVICE/VALET

mode.

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2010 Explorer/Mountaineer/Sport Trac Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1110036’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Bidirectional Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 Explorer/Mountaineer/Sport Trac Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press the remote start button twice

within 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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2010 Explorer/Mountaineer/Sport Trac Remote Start 3

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1125962’’ 12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all radio, heat,Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ and A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Functional Test

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowFunctional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start interrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

power window interrupt function.NOTE: If during any of the steps of the functional

14. Once all systems have been checked, press thetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldor perform accordingly, please refer to the remoteshut down.start troubleshooting guide.

TroubleshootingNOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere.

15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open vehicle, the system has several safety checks

and windows are down (doors will be locking). that it performs. If any of these inputs arepresent that should not be, the system will

2. Press the Start button on the remote control key respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’fob twice within 3 seconds - Horn should honk to help you identify which input is present.once indicating receipt of the start request. These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start

sequence with the transmitter, the system will3. The remote start systems should turn on theturn on the ignition, but then respond back withignition, but then honk the horn twice and shutseveral horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the startingdown indicating the hood is open.process.

Example: Depress the remote start fob button4. Close the hood, and insert a key into thefor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicleignition switch.horn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate that

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the RMST signal was received. If the vehiclekey fob. doesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,

there is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’6. The remote start systems should turn on the

CHIRPS PROBLEMignition, but then honk the horn five times andshut down indicating a key is in the ignition 1 Chirp SECURILOCK not

programmed correctly, orswitch.the SECURILOCK

antenna ring is damaged.7. Remove the key and open a door.2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,

or the HOOD is open.8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob. 3 Chirps One of the vehicles

DOORS are open.9. The remote start systems should turn on the 4 Chirps TACH not programmed.

ignition, but then honk the horn three times and5 Chirps The KEY is in the

shut down indicating a door is open. ignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system is10. Close the door.in SERVICE/VALET

mode.11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the

key fob.

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Vehicle (Year/Make/Model)

'07 - '08 Explorer / Mountaineer / Sport TracEquipment or Trim level System(s) applicable to:

ALL RMSTPage Revision Date

2 of 2 6/19/07IGNITIONSWITCH

UNDER HOOD HARNESS Color Function

A-19 GRAY Hood Open Switch Input

VehicleInterior

EngineCompartment

Hood Tilt Switch

ChassisGround

Do Not Ground to Hood!

Horn (BLUE/WHITE)

Parking Lights (GRAY)

STEERINGCOLUMNHARNESS

TYPE "A" CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

STEERING COLUMN HARNESSColor Function

A-3 PINK Ignition Input/OutputA-2 ORANGE HVAC OutputA-13 VIOLET Starter OutputB-8 BLACK/WHITE Key-in-sense InputA-4 RED Battery

Color FunctionA-21 BROWN/BLACK Horn Relay OutputA-1 WHITE Parking Light Output

VEHICLE HARNESS

Door Lock (GRAY/YELLOW)

DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESSColor Function

A-5 BLACK GroundA-24 BLUE Door Lock OutputB-7 BROWN Brake InputA-20 GREEN/VIOLET Door Ajar Switch Input

CHASSIS GROUND POINTIN DRIVER' S KICK PANELMAKE THIS CONNECTION FIRST!

Dome Light Return (YELLOW/GRAY)

DRIVERSSIDE KICK PANEL

HEADLIGHTSWITCH

+

+Brake (VIOLET/WHITE)

'10 Explorer/Mountaineer/Sport Trac

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

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2010 F-150 Remote Start

Manual Table of Contents

REMOTE START SYSTEM INSTALLATIONCONTENTS

INSTALLATIONRemote Start

GENERAL PROCEDURES Proper Splicing Techniques Programming - Standard Remote Start

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start Programming - Bidirectional Remote Start Functional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start Troubleshooting

WIRING DIAGRAMS Vehicle Specific Wiring Diagrams

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 1

INSTALLATIONSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1078078’’Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’‘‘020’’

Remote Start

Remote Start System RMST Components

F-150

NOTICE: Remote start systems are only applicable to vehicles with automatic transmissions.

NOTE: Both original keys are required for all remote start systems on vehicles equipped withSECURILOCK.

1. Verify correct kit number.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 2 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Review Remote Start Installation KitType - ‘‘C’’ (Continued)Contents

QUANTITY DESCRIPTIONNOTE: Kits are vehicle specific and are not 1 2 BUTTONinterchangeable. POWERCODE

TRANSMITTER2. Review the RMST kit contents. 1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ CUSTOM

WIRING HARNESSRemote Start System Standard Kit (RMST) Type -

1 ANTENNA‘‘C’’

1 ANTENNA HARNESSQUANTITY DESCRIPTION1 HOOD SAFETY1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ MODULE

SWITCH ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY1 INSTALLATION PARTS1 RMST SOFTWARE

BAGCARTRIDGEASSEMBLY 1 FUSE PARTS BAG

2 1 BUTTON 1 OPERATORSPOWERCODE INSTRUCTIONS

TRANSMITTER1 OPERATORS QUICK

1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ CUSTOM REFERENCE WALLETWIRING HARNESS CARD

1 ANTENNA 1 UNDERHOODWARNING LABEL1 HOOD SAFETY

SWITCH ASSEMBLY 1 SECURILOCKINTERFACE KIT (SOLD1 INSTALLATION PARTS

SEPARATELY ANDBAGREQUIRED FOR

1 FUSE PARTS BAG VEHICLES W/PATS)1 OPERATORS

INSTRUCTIONSModule Preparation

1 OPERATORS QUICKREFERENCE WALLET

CARD 4. Place the supplied fuses into the powerdistribution block on the remote start control1 UNDERHOOD

WARNING LABEL module.1 SECURILOCK • Move the polarity jumpers to their proper

INTERFACE KIT (SOLD locations on the control module, seeSEPARATELY AND illustration.REQUIRED FORVEHICLES W/PATS)

3. Review the RMST bidirectional kit contents.

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Type - ‘‘C’’

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ MODULEASSEMBLY

1 RMST SOFTWARECARTRIDGEASSEMBLY

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 3 INSTALLATION (Continued)

6. Plug the wiring harness(es) into the module.

• A - Harness: 24-way, used on all systems.

• B - Harness: 10-way, used on all systemswith RMST.

7. NOTE: Do not cut the override programmingbutton off of the harness, it is used for allinstallations.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s)click here.

Referring to the vehicle specific wiring sectionfor the system being installed, gather all5. Place the software cartridge onto the RMSTindividual wires that will be routed to the samecontrol module.areas of the vehicle into groups. Cover eachwire group with electrical tape forapproximately 18’’. Depending on the vehicle,there will be 2 to 5 different wire groups.

Trim the unused wires approximately 6 - 8’’from the module.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 4 INSTALLATION (Continued)

11. Remove the driver side scuff plate and cowltrim panel.

Antenna Mounting

NOTE: For good range of operation, the antennamust be installed correctly.

NOTE: Keep these points in mind when selecting alocation and mounting the antenna.

• Do not mount the antenna behind or on any metalfilm or window tinting on the windshield.

• Do not mount the antenna so that one of theantenna elements touches or crosses any vehiclewiring and/or metal.

• On vehicles without metal film in the windshieldaround the rear view mirror, mount the antennabetween the headliner and the rear view mirror.

• On vehicles equipped with an electronic mirror, oron vehicles with metal film around the rearviewmirror, mount the antenna approximately 3 inchesbelow the mirror attachment point to thewindshield and/or mirror electronics.

12. Choose a suitable mounting location followingthe guidelines above.8. Tape the harness sections together, making sure

to cover all of the unused wires.Install The Antenna

13. Clean the mounting surface using an alcoholbase solution and a clean cloth.

14. NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive, reducedadhesion may result.

NOTE: Make sure that the long wire on theantenna is pointing towards the top of thewindshield since this wire will be routed alongthe headliner.

NOTE: The wire will be attached to the controlmodule later in this procedure.

Remove the protective backing from theVehicle Preparation adhesive on the antenna and firmly press the

body of the antenna to the windshield.

9. Remove the steering column opening trim.

10. Remove the 3 screws and the upper and lowersteering column shrouds.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 5 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install The Securilock Interface Kit

18. Route the ring of the SECURILOCK interfaceantenna lead up along the steering column tothe PATS transceiver location.

19. Following the directions on the supplied tube ofadhesive primer, apply a thin coating aroundthe transceiver antenna coil and allow to dry forapproximately 5 minutes.

15. If necessary, position the A pillar trim slightlyoutward to provide access to route the antennawire.

NOTE: Do not route the antenna wire over the topof the air bag.

16. Route the antenna cable along the headliner anddown the A pillar towards the floor.

20. NOTICE: Do not damage the transceiverring during installation or while installingthe steering column shrouds.

A damaged transceiver ring will result in aninoperable remote start system.

Remove the protective backing from theSECURILOCK antenna ring. Place theSECURILOCK ring over the PATS transceiverand press firmly in place.

17. Reposition the A pillar trim panel.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 6 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install the Remote Start Control Module andHarness Assembly

23. Place the remote start module and harnessassembly in the vehicle.

Identify Circuit Wires For Connections

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) clickhere.

NOTE: For proper wire splicing techniques clickhere.

Install The Securilock Interface Module 24. Connect the Black ground wire from the remotestart module harness to the chassis ground point

21. NOTE: Do Not mount the SECURILOCK in the driver kick panel.Interface Module to or within 3’’ of a metalsurface, including any underdash brackets, or inthe knee bolster area.

Mount the SECURILOCK Interface Module toan underdash wiring harness using one of thesupplied long tie wraps.

22. NOTICE: Do not attach the harness to thesteering column.

Route the harness and connector to the modulemounting location.

25. Disconnect the ignition switch electricalconnector.

26. Connect the remote start harness hard shellconnectors at the ignition switch and ignitionswitch connector.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 7 INSTALLATION (Continued)

27. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire 32. Connect the Brown wire from the remote startwill show 12V, then show 0V when the horn module harness to the Violet/White brakebutton is held. switch circuit wire at the brake switch.

A logic probe will show power on the correct33. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewire, then show ground when the horn button is

will show 12V with the vehicle door(s) openheld.and the dome light ON, then show 0V with the

Identify the Blue/White horn circuit wire in the vehicle door(s) closed and the dome light OFF.steering column harness.

NOTE: A logic probe connected to the correctwire will show power with the vehicle door(s)28. Connect the Brown/Black wire from the remoteopen and the dome light ON, then show groundstart module harness to the Blue/White hornwith the vehicle door(s) closed and the domecircuit wire in the steering column harness.light OFF.

29. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire NOTE: Be sure that the dome light has timedwill show 12V, then show 0V when the door out and is OFF before performing the doorlock switch is pressed. closed test.

A logic probe will show open on the correct Be sure that the dome lamp is illuminatedwire, then show ground when the door lock before performing the door open test.switch is pressed. Identify the Gray/Violet dome light circuit wireIdentify the Gray/Yellow power door lock at the Smart Junction Box (SJB) C2280Acircuit wire at the driver kick panel harness. connector Pin 9.

• Wires can be routed between the bulkhead30. Connect the Blue wire from the remote start and the HVAC to the SJB.

module harness to the Gray/Yellow power door• Wire may need to be extended to reach thelock circuit at the driver kick panel harness.

SJB.31. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire

34. Connect the Green/Violet wire from the remotewill show 0V, then show 12V while depressingstart module harness to the Gray/Violet domethe brake pedal.light circuit wire at the SJB C2280A connector

A logic probe will show open on the correct Pin 9.wire, then show power while depressing thebrake pedal. 35. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wireIdentify the Violet/White brake switch circuit will show 12V with the switch in the ONwire at the brake switch. position and 0V with the switch in the parking

lights OFF position.

A logic probe connected to the correct wire willshow ground with the switch in the OFFposition and power with the switch in theparking lights ON position.

Identify the Violet/White parking lights oncircuit wire at the SJB C2280E connector Pin 9.

36. Connect the White wire from the remote startmodule harness to the Violet/White parkinglights on circuit wire at the SJB C2280Econnector Pin 9.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 8 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install The Hood Safety Switch

37. NOTE: Route the hood safety switch wirecarefully avoiding any moving parts orcomponents that can produce excessive heat.

NOTE: Using a piece of convolute adds in theappearance of the installation.

NOTE: The switch should be positioned about30 degrees below parallel to the ground toaccommodate for parking on inclines.

Failure to position the switch properly couldresult in one of the following:

40. NOTE: Place the label on the radiator fan• False alarm trips shroud or similar area.• Non-Remote Start events Install the underhood warning label• Inadvertent shutdown during Remote Start

Locate an easy to access area near the driverside hood hinge and install the hood safetyswitch using the supplied metal screws.

38. Apply rustproofing compound (PM-13-A) to thedrilled hole and torque the screw to 1.00 Nm(10 lb-in).

41. Route the Grey hood safety switch wire throughthe bulkhead into the engine compartment andattach to the hood safety switch.

42. Connect the antenna to the RMST controlmodule.

39. Connect hood switch ground wire to a suitablelocation on the bulkhead.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 9 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Program The RMST System

44. Refer to the RMST programming section forthis vehicle click here.

Secure RMST Harness and Control Module

45. Use the supplied tie wraps to secure the RMSTharness wires.

46. NOTE: Do not mount the control module inthe knee bolster area.

Secure the control module at three points to thevehicle.

Use the supplied long tie wraps to mount theRMST control module to the underdash wiringharness.

Install Trim

47. Install the left hand cowl trim panel.

1 Install the cowl trim panel.

2 Install the scuff plate.

48. Install the upper and lower steering column43. Connect the SECURILOCK interface module to shrouds.

the RMST control module. Install the 3 screws.

49. Install the lower steering column opening cover.

Install the 3 screws.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Standard Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press and hold the remote start button

for 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 3

GENERAL PROCEDURES

12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andA/C functions operate normally and that thedoors have locked.

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowinterrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start power window interrupt function.

14. Once all systems have been checked, open theNOTE: If during any of the steps of the functionaldoor*, or press the brake pedal - the remotetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactstart systems should shut down.or perform accordingly, please refer to the remote

start troubleshooting guide. NOTE: *MyKey vehicle remote start systems willshut down upon vehicle entry. Please see vehicle

NOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide click owner’s guide or remote start owner’s manual forhere. more information.

1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open Troubleshootingand windows are down (doors will be locking).

15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your2. Press and hold the Start button on the remotevehicle, the system has several safety checkscontrol key fob for 2-3 seconds - Horn shouldthat it performs. If any of these inputs arehonk once indicating receipt of the start request.present that should not be, the system will

3. The remote start systems should turn on the respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut to help you identify which input is present.down indicating the hood is open. These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start

sequence with the transmitter, the system will4. Close the hood, and insert a key into the turn on the ignition, but then respond back with

ignition switch. several horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the startingprocess.

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonkey fob. for 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle

horn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate that6. The remote start systems should turn on theRMST signal was received. If the vehicleignition, but then honk the horn five times anddoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,shut down indicating a key is in the ignitionthere is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’switch.

CHIRPS PROBLEM7. Remove the key and open a door.

1 Chirp SECURILOCK notprogrammed correctly, or8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the the SECURILOCK

key fob. antenna ring is damaged.

2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,9. The remote start systems should turn on the or the HOOD is open.ignition, but then honk the horn three times and

3 Chirps One of the vehiclesshut down indicating a door is open.DOORS are open.

4 Chirps TACH not programmed.10. Close the door.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 4 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

CHIRPS PROBLEM

5 Chirps The KEY is in theignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system isin SERVICE/VALET

mode.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1110036’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Bidirectional Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press the remote start button twice

within 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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2010 F-150 Remote Start 3

GENERAL PROCEDURES

12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andA/C functions operate normally and that thedoors have locked.

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowFunctional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start interrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

power window interrupt function.NOTE: If during any of the steps of the functional

14. Once all systems have been checked, open thetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactdoor*, or press the brake pedal - the remoteor perform accordingly, please refer to the remotestart systems should shut down.start troubleshooting guide.

NOTE: *MyKey vehicle remote start systems willNOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide click

shut down upon vehicle entry. Please see vehiclehere.

owner’s guide or remote start owner’s manual formore information.1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open

and windows are down (doors will be locking).Troubleshooting

2. Press the Start button on the remote control keyfob twice within 3 seconds - Horn should honk 15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start youronce indicating receipt of the start request. vehicle, the system has several safety checks

that it performs. If any of these inputs are3. The remote start systems should turn on the present that should not be, the system will

ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’down indicating the hood is open. to help you identify which input is present.

These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start4. Close the hood, and insert a key into the sequence with the transmitter, the system will

ignition switch. turn on the ignition, but then respond back withseveral horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the starting

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the process.key fob.

Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonfor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle6. The remote start systems should turn on thehorn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate thatignition, but then honk the horn five times andRMST signal was received. If the vehicleshut down indicating a key is in the ignitiondoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,switch.there is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’

7. Remove the key and open a door.CHIRPS PROBLEM

1 Chirp SECURILOCK not8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using theprogrammed correctly, orkey fob.

the SECURILOCKantenna ring is damaged.

9. The remote start systems should turn on the2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,ignition, but then honk the horn three times and

or the HOOD is open.shut down indicating a door is open.3 Chirps One of the vehicles

DOORS are open.10. Close the door.4 Chirps TACH not programmed.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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+Brake (VIOLET/WHITE)*

IGNITIONSWITCH

Horn (BLUE/WHITE)STEERINGCOLUMNHARNESS

TYPE "C" CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

Color FunctionA-21 BROWN/BLACK Horn Relay Output

VEHICLE HARNESS

Door Lock (GRAY/YELLOW)

DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESSColor Function

A-5 BLACK GroundA-24 BLUE Door Lock OutputB-7 BROWN Brake InputA-20 GREEN/VIOLET Door Ajar Switch InputA-1 WHITE Parking Light Output

CHASSIS GROUND POINTIN DRIVER' S KICK PANELMAKE THIS CONNECTION FIRST!

Dome Light (GRAY/VIOLET) +

STEERING COLUMN HARNESSColor Function

A-7 PINK Ignition Input/OutputB-3 PINK/WHITE Ignition 2 OutputB-4 ORANGE HVAC 1 OutputB-5 ORANGE/WHITE HVAC 2 OutputA-6 VIOLET Starter Interrupt (Key Side)A-8 VIOLET Starter Interrupt (Motor Side)A-4 RED BatteryB-2 RED BatteryB-1 BLUE BatteryB-8 BLACK/WHITE Key-In Sense Input

UNDER HOOD HARNESS Color Function

A-19 GRAY Hood Open Switch Input

VehicleInterior

EngineCompartment

Hood Tilt Switch

ChassisGround

Do Not Ground to Hood!

+Parking Lights On (VIOLET/WHITE)*

DRIVERS SIDEKICK PANEL

BRAKE SWITCH

SJB C2280APin 9

SJB C2280E Pin 6

'10 F-150

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

* Circuit color may be different than expected, even though tested behavior is correct. Be sure to reference the exact connector and pin number to confirm the correct circuit has been selected.

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2010 Flex Remote Start

Manual Table of Contents

REMOTE START SYSTEM INSTALLATIONCONTENTS

INSTALLATIONRemote Start

GENERAL PROCEDURES Proper Splicing Techniques Programming - Standard Remote Start

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start Programming - Bidirectional Remote Start Functional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start Troubleshooting

WIRING DIAGRAMS Vehicle Specific Wiring Diagrams

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2010 Flex Remote Start 1

INSTALLATIONSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1135089’’Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’‘‘020’’

Remote Start

Remote Start System RMST Components

Flex

NOTICE: Remote start systems are only applicable to vehicles with automatic transmissions.

NOTE: Both original keys are required for all remote start systems on vehicles equipped withSECURILOCK.

1. Verify correct kit number.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 2 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Review Remote Start Installation KitType - ‘‘A’’ (Continued)Contents

QUANTITY DESCRIPTIONNOTE: Kits are vehicle specific and are not 1 2 BUTTONinterchangeable. POWERCODE

TRANSMITTER2. Review the RMST kit contents. 1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ CUSTOM

WIRING HARNESSRemote Start System Standard Kit (RMST) Type -

1 ANTENNA‘‘A’’

1 ANTENNA HARNESSQUANTITY DESCRIPTION1 HOOD SAFETY1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ MODULE

SWITCH ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY1 INSTALLATION PARTS1 RMST SOFTWARE

BAGCARTRIDGEASSEMBLY 1 FUSE PARTS BAG

2 1 BUTTON 1 OPERATORSPOWERCODE INSTRUCTIONS

TRANSMITTER1 OPERATORS QUICK

1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ CUSTOM REFERENCE WALLETWIRING HARNESS CARD

1 ANTENNA 1 UNDERHOODWARNING LABEL1 HOOD SAFETY

SWITCH ASSEMBLY 1 SECURILOCKINTERFACE KIT1 INSTALLATION PARTS

BAG

1 FUSE PARTS BAG Module Preparation1 OPERATORS

INSTRUCTIONS4. Place the supplied fuses into the power

1 OPERATORS QUICK distribution block on the remote start controlREFERENCE WALLET module.CARD

• Move the polarity jumpers to their proper1 UNDERHOODlocations on the control module, seeWARNING LABELillustration.1 SECURILOCK

INTERFACE KIT

3. Review the RMST bidirectional kit contents.

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Type - ‘‘A’’

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ MODULEASSEMBLY

1 RMST SOFTWARECARTRIDGEASSEMBLY

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2010 Flex Remote Start 3 INSTALLATION (Continued)

6. Plug the wiring harness(es) into the module.

• A - Harness: 24-way, used on all systems.

• B - Harness: 10-way, used on all systemswith RMST.

7. NOTE: Do not cut the override programmingbutton off of the harness, it is used for allinstallations.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s)click here.

Referring to the vehicle specific wiring sectionfor the system being installed, gather all5. Place the software cartridge onto the RMSTindividual wires that will be routed to the samecontrol module.areas of the vehicle into groups. Cover eachwire group with electrical tape forapproximately 18’’. Depending on the vehicle,there will be 2 to 5 different wire groups.

Trim the unused wires approximately 6 - 8’’from the module.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 4 INSTALLATION (Continued)

11. Remove the left hand scuff plate and cowl trimpanel.

Antenna Mounting

NOTE: For good range of operation, the antennamust be installed correctly.

NOTE: Keep these points in mind when selecting alocation and mounting the antenna.

• Do not mount the antenna behind or on any metalfilm or window tinting on the windshield.

• Do not mount the antenna so that one of theantenna elements touches or crosses any vehiclewiring and/or metal.

• On vehicles without metal film in the windshieldaround the rear view mirror, mount the antennabetween the headliner and the rear view mirror.

• On vehicles equipped with an electronic mirror, oron vehicles with metal film around the rearviewmirror, mount the antenna approximately 3 inchesbelow the mirror attachment point to thewindshield and/or mirror electronics.

12. Choose a suitable mounting location followingthe guidelines above.8. Tape the harness sections together, making sure

to cover all of the unused wires.Install The Antenna

13. Clean the mounting surface using an alcoholbase solution and a clean cloth.

14. NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive, reducedadhesion may result.

NOTE: Make sure that the long wire on theantenna is pointing towards the top of thewindshield since this wire will be routed alongthe headliner.

NOTE: The wire will be attached to the controlmodule later in this procedure.

Remove the protective backing from theVehicle Preparation adhesive on the antenna and firmly press the

body of the antenna to the windshield.

9. Remove the 3 lower instrument panel steeringcolumn cover screws and the cover.

10. Remove the 3 screws and the upper and lowersteering column shrouds.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 5 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install The Securilock Interface Kit

18. Route the ring of the SECURILOCK interfaceantenna lead up along the steering column tothe PATS transceiver location.

19. Following the directions on the supplied tube ofadhesive primer, apply a thin coating aroundthe transceiver antenna coil and allow to dry forapproximately 5 minutes.

15. If necessary, position the A pillar trim slightlyoutward to provide access to route the antennawire.

NOTE: Do not route the antenna wire over the topof the air bag.

16. Route the antenna cable along the headliner anddown the A pillar towards the floor.

20. NOTICE: Do not damage the transceiverring during installation or while installingthe steering column shroud.

A damaged transceiver ring will result in aninoperable remote start system.

Remove the protective backing from theSECURILOCK antenna ring. Place theSECURILOCK ring over the PATS transceiverand press firmly in place.

17. Reposition the A pillar trim panel.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 6 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install the Remote Start Control Module andHarness Assembly

23. Place the remote start module and harnessassembly on the floor of the vehicle.

Identify Circuit Wires For Connections

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) clickhere.

NOTE: For proper wire splicing techniques clickhere.

Install The Securilock Interface Module 24. Connect the Black ground wire from the remotestart module harness to the chassis ground point

21. NOTE: Do Not mount the SECURILOCK at the driver kick panel.Interface Module to or within 3’’ of a metalsurface, including any underdash brackets, or inthe knee bolster area.

Mount the SECURILOCK Interface Module toan underdash wiring harness using one of thesupplied long tie wraps.

22. NOTICE: Do not attach the harness to thesteering column.

Route the harness and connector the to modulemounting location.

25. Disconnect the ignition switch electricalconnector.

26. Connect the remote start harness hard shellconnectors to the ignition switch and ignitionswitch connector.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 7 INSTALLATION (Continued)

27. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, then show 0V when the hornbutton is held.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the horn button isheld.

Identify the Blue/White horn circuit wire in thesteering column harness.

28. Connect the Brown/Black wire from the remotestart module harness to the Blue/White horncircuit wire in the steering column harness.

33. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire29. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire will show 0V, then show 12V while depressing

will show 12V, then show 0V when the door the brake pedal.lock switch is pressed.

A logic probe will show ground on the correctA logic probe will show power on the correct wire, then show power while depressing thewire, then show ground when the door lock brake pedal.switch is pressed.

Identify the Violet/White brake switch circuitIdentify the Blue/Green power door lock circuit wire at the SJB Connector C2280B Pin 40.wire at the Smart Junction Box (SJB)Connector C2280C Pin 17. 34. Connect the Brown wire from the remote start

module harness to the Violet/White brake30. Connect the Blue wire from the remote start switch circuit wire at the SJB Connector

module harness to the Blue/Green wire at the C2280B Pin 40.SJB Connector C2280C Pin 17.

31. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, when the headlight switch isON, then show 0V when the headlight switch isOFF.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire when the headlight switch is ON, thenshow ground when the headlight switch is OFF.

Identify the Violet/White parking light circuitwire at the SJB Connector C2280E Pin 6.

32. Connect the White wire from the remote startmodule harness to the Violet/White parkinglight circuit wire at the SJB Connector C2280EPin 6.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 8 INSTALLATION (Continued)

35. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V with the vehicle door(s) openand the dome light on, then show 0V with thevehicle door(s) closed and the dome light off.

NOTE: A logic probe connected to the correctwire will show power with the vehicle door(s)open and the dome light on, then show groundwith the vehicle door(s) closed and the domelight off.

NOTE: Be sure that the dome light has timedout and is off before performing the door closedtest.

Be sure that the dome lamp is illuminated 39. Connect hood switch ground wire to a suitablebefore performing the door open test. location on the bulkhead.

Identify the Grey/Violet dome light circuit wireat the SJB Connector C2280A Pin 9.

36. Connect the Green/Violet wire from the remotestart module harness to the Grey/Violet domelight circuit wire at the SJB Connector C2280APin 9.

Install The Hood Safety Switch

37. NOTE: Route the hood safety switch wirecarefully avoiding any moving parts orcomponents that can produce excessive heat.

NOTE: Using a piece of convolute adds in the 40. NOTE: Place the label on the radiator fanappearance of the installation. shroud or similar area.NOTE: The switch should be positioned about Install the underhood warning label30 degrees below parallel to the ground toaccommodate for parking on inclines.

Failure to position the switch properly couldresult in one of the following:

• False alarm trips

• Non-Remote Start events

• Inadvertent shutdown during Remote Start

Locate an easy to access area near the driverside hood hinge and install the hood safetyswitch using the supplied metal screws.

38. Apply rustproofing compound (PM-13-A) to thedrilled hole and torque the screw to 1.00 Nm(10 lb-in). 41. Route the Gray hood safety switch wire through

the bulkhead into the engine compartment andattach to the hood safety switch.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 9 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Program The RMST System42. Connect the antenna to the RMST controlmodule.

44. Refer to the RMST programming section forthis vehicle click here.

Secure RMST Harness and Control Module

45. Use the supplied tie wraps to secure the RMSTharness wires.

46. NOTE: Do not mount the control module inthe knee bolster area.

Secure the control module at three points to thevehicle.

Use the supplied long tie wraps to mount theRMST control module to the underdash wiringharness.

Install Trim

47. Install the left hand scuff plate and cowl trimpanel.

48. Install the upper and lower steering columnshrouds.

Install the 3 screws.

49. Install the lower steering column opening cover.

Install the 3 screws.43. Connect the SECURILOCK interface module to

• Tighten to 2.5 Nm (22 lb-in).the RMST control module.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Standard Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press and hold the remote start button

for 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 3

GENERAL PROCEDURES

12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andA/C functions operate normally and that thedoors have locked.

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowinterrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start power window interrupt function.

14. Once all systems have been checked, open theNOTE: If during any of the steps of the functionaldoor*, or press the brake pedal - the remotetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactstart systems should shut down.or perform accordingly, please refer to the remote

start troubleshooting guide. NOTE: *MyKey vehicle remote start systems willshut down upon vehicle entry. Please see vehicle

NOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide click owner’s guide or remote start owner’s manual forhere. more information.

1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open Troubleshootingand windows are down (doors will be locking).

15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your2. Press and hold the Start button on the remotevehicle, the system has several safety checkscontrol key fob for 2-3 seconds - Horn shouldthat it performs. If any of these inputs arehonk once indicating receipt of the start request.present that should not be, the system will

3. The remote start systems should turn on the respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut to help you identify which input is present.down indicating the hood is open. These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start

sequence with the transmitter, the system will4. Close the hood, and insert a key into the turn on the ignition, but then respond back with

ignition switch. several horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the startingprocess.

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonkey fob. for 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle

horn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate that6. The remote start systems should turn on theRMST signal was received. If the vehicleignition, but then honk the horn five times anddoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,shut down indicating a key is in the ignitionthere is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’switch.

CHIRPS PROBLEM7. Remove the key and open a door.

1 Chirp SECURILOCK notprogrammed correctly, or8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the the SECURILOCK

key fob. antenna ring is damaged.

2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,9. The remote start systems should turn on the or the HOOD is open.ignition, but then honk the horn three times and

3 Chirps One of the vehiclesshut down indicating a door is open.DOORS are open.

4 Chirps TACH not programmed.10. Close the door.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 4 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

CHIRPS PROBLEM

5 Chirps The KEY is in theignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system isin SERVICE/VALET

mode.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1110036’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Bidirectional Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press the remote start button twice

within 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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2010 Flex Remote Start 3

GENERAL PROCEDURES

12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andA/C functions operate normally and that thedoors have locked.

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowFunctional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start interrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

power window interrupt function.NOTE: If during any of the steps of the functional

14. Once all systems have been checked, open thetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactdoor*, or press the brake pedal - the remoteor perform accordingly, please refer to the remotestart systems should shut down.start troubleshooting guide.

NOTE: *MyKey vehicle remote start systems willNOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide click

shut down upon vehicle entry. Please see vehiclehere.

owner’s guide or remote start owner’s manual formore information.1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open

and windows are down (doors will be locking).Troubleshooting

2. Press the Start button on the remote control keyfob twice within 3 seconds - Horn should honk 15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start youronce indicating receipt of the start request. vehicle, the system has several safety checks

that it performs. If any of these inputs are3. The remote start systems should turn on the present that should not be, the system will

ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’down indicating the hood is open. to help you identify which input is present.

These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start4. Close the hood, and insert a key into the sequence with the transmitter, the system will

ignition switch. turn on the ignition, but then respond back withseveral horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the starting

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the process.key fob.

Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonfor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle6. The remote start systems should turn on thehorn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate thatignition, but then honk the horn five times andRMST signal was received. If the vehicleshut down indicating a key is in the ignitiondoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,switch.there is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’

7. Remove the key and open a door.CHIRPS PROBLEM

1 Chirp SECURILOCK not8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using theprogrammed correctly, orkey fob.

the SECURILOCKantenna ring is damaged.

9. The remote start systems should turn on the2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,ignition, but then honk the horn three times and

or the HOOD is open.shut down indicating a door is open.3 Chirps One of the vehicles

DOORS are open.10. Close the door.4 Chirps TACH not programmed.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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+Brake Switch (VIOLET/WHITE)

Equipment or Trim level System(s) applicable to:

ALL RMSTPage Revision Date

2 of 2IGNITIONSWITCH

UNDER HOOD HARNESS Color Function

A-19 GRAY Hood Open Switch Input

VehicleInterior

EngineCompartment

Horn (BLUE/WHITE)

TYPE "A" CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

STEERING COLUMN HARNESSColor Function

A-3 PINK Ignition Input/OutputA-2 ORANGE HVAC OutputA-13 VIOLET Starter OutputB-8 BLACK/WHITE Key-in-sense InputA-4 RED Battery

Color FunctionA-21 BROWN/BLACK Horn Relay Output

VEHICLE HARNESS

Door Lock ((BLUE/GREEN)

DRIVERSKICK PANEL

DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESSColor Function

A-5 BLACK GroundA-24 BLUE Door Lock OutputB-7 BROWN Brake InputA-20 GREEN/VIOLET Door Ajar Switch Input

CHASSIS GROUND POINTIN DRIVER' S KICK PANELMAKE THIS CONNECTION FIRST!

Dome Light (GRAY/VIOLET)

STEERINGCOLUMNHARNESS

Color FunctionA-1 WHITE Parking Light Output

HEADLAMP SWITCH HARNESS

Parking Lights On (VIOLET/WHITE)

8/13/07

+

Do Not Ground to Hood

ChassisGround

Hood Tilt Switch

+SJBC2280EPIN 6PIN 6

'10 Flex

SJB C2280EPIN 6

SJB C2280CPIN 17

SJB C2280BPIN 40

SJB C2280APIN 9

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

ROUTED TO SJB LOCATION

Jbusdieker
Rectangle
Jbusdieker
Rectangle
Jbusdieker
Text Box
ROUTED TO SJB LOCATION
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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start

Manual Table of Contents

REMOTE START SYSTEM INSTALLATIONCONTENTS

INSTALLATIONRemote Start

GENERAL PROCEDURES Proper Splicing Techniques Programming - Standard Remote Start

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start Programming - Bidirectional Remote Start Functional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start Troubleshooting

WIRING DIAGRAMS Vehicle Specific Wiring Diagrams

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 1

INSTALLATION

Remote Start

Remote Start System RMST Components

F-Super Duty

NOTICE: Remote start systems are only applicable to vehicles with automatic transmissions.

NOTE: Both original keys are required for all remote start systems on vehicles equipped withSECURILOCK.

1. Verify correct kit number.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 2 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Review Remote Start Installation Kit 3. Review the RMST bidirectional kit contents.Contents

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Type - ‘‘C’’NOTE: Use kit number 7W3Z-19G364-AA (GFA)

REMOTE START SYSTEM QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ MODULE9C3Z-19G364-A (GFA) BIDIRECTIONALASSEMBLYREMOTE START SYSTEM.

1 RMST SOFTWARENOTE: Kits are vehicle specific and are not CARTRIDGE

ASSEMBLYinterchangeable.

1 2 BUTTON2. Review the RMST kit contents. POWERCODE

TRANSMITTERRemote Start System Standard Kit (RMST) Type -

1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ CUSTOM‘‘C’’WIRING HARNESS

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION 1 ANTENNA1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ MODULE 1 ANTENNA HARNESS

ASSEMBLY1 HOOD SAFETY

1 RMST SOFTWARE SWITCH ASSEMBLYCARTRIDGE

1 INSTALLATION PARTSASSEMBLYBAG

2 1 BUTTON1 FUSE PARTS BAGPOWERCODE

TRANSMITTER 1 OPERATORSINSTRUCTIONS1 TYPE - ‘‘C’’ CUSTOM

WIRING HARNESS 1 OPERATORS QUICKREFERENCE WALLET1 ANTENNA

CARD1 HOOD SAFETY

1 UNDERHOODSWITCH ASSEMBLYWARNING LABEL

1 INSTALLATION PARTS1 SECURILOCKBAG

INTERFACE KIT (SOLD1 FUSE PARTS BAG SEPARATELY AND

REQUIRED FOR1 OPERATORSVEHICLES W/PATS)INSTRUCTIONS

1 OPERATORS QUICKREFERENCE WALLET Module PreparationCARD

1 UNDERHOOD4. Place the supplied fuses into the powerWARNING LABEL

distribution block on the remote start control1 SECURILOCKmodule.INTERFACE KIT (SOLD

SEPARATELY AND • Move the polarity jumpers to their properREQUIRED FOR locations on the control module, seeVEHICLES W/PATS)

illustration.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 3 INSTALLATION (Continued)

6. Plug the wiring harness(es) into the module.

• A - Harness: 24-way, used on all systems.

• B - Harness: 10-way, used on all systemswith RMST.

7. NOTE: Do not cut the override programmingbutton off of the harness, it is used for allinstallations.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s)click here.

Referring to the vehicle specific wiring sectionfor the system being installed, gather all5. Place the software cartridge onto the RMSTindividual wires that will be routed to the samecontrol module.areas of the vehicle into groups. Cover eachwire group with electrical tape forapproximately 18’’. Depending on the vehicle,there will be 2 to 5 different wire groups.

Trim the unused wires approximately 6 - 8’’from the module.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 4 INSTALLATION (Continued)

12. Remove the 3 screws and the upper and lowersteering column shrouds.

13. Remove the left hand scuff plate and cowl trimpanel.

Antenna Mounting

NOTE: For good range of operation, the antennamust be installed correctly.

NOTE: Keep these points in mind when selecting alocation and mounting the antenna.

• Do not mount the antenna behind or on any metalfilm or window tinting on the windshield.

• Do not mount the antenna so that one of theantenna elements touches or crosses any vehiclewiring and/or metal.

• On vehicles without metal film in the windshieldaround the rear view mirror, mount the antennabetween the headliner and the rear view mirror.

• On vehicles equipped with an electronic mirror, oron vehicles with metal film around the rearviewmirror, mount the antenna approximately 3 inchesbelow the mirror attachment point to thewindshield and/or mirror electronics.8. Tape the harness sections together, making sure

to cover all of the unused wires.14. Choose a suitable mounting location following

the guidelines above.

Install The Antenna

15. Clean the mounting surface using an alcoholbase solution and a clean cloth.

16. NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive, reducedadhesion may result.

NOTE: Make sure that the long wire on theantenna is pointing towards the top of thewindshield since this wire will be routed alongthe headliner.

NOTE: The wire will be attached to the controlVehicle Preparationmodule later in this procedure.

Remove the protective backing from the9. Remove the steering column opening trim.adhesive on the antenna and firmly press thebody of the antenna to the windshield.10. Remove the tilt lever dust boot.

11. Remove the screw and the tilt lever.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 5 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install The Securilock Interface Kit

20. Route the ring of the SECURILOCK interfaceantenna lead up along the steering column tothe PATS transceiver location.

21. Following the directions on the supplied tube ofadhesive primer, apply a thin coating aroundthe transceiver antenna coil and allow to dry forapproximately 5 minutes.

17. If necessary, position the A pillar trim slightlyoutward to provide access to route the antennawire.

NOTE: Do not route the antenna wire over the topof the air bag.

18. Route the antenna cable along the headliner anddown the A pillar towards the floor.

22. NOTICE: Do not damage the transceiverring during installation or while installingthe steering column shrouds.

A damaged transceiver ring will result in aninoperable remote start system.

Remove the protective backing from theSECURILOCK antenna ring. Place theSECURILOCK ring over the PATS transceiverand press firmly in place.

19. Reposition the A pillar trim panel.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 6 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install the Remote Start Control Module andHarness Assembly

25. Place the remote start module and harnessassembly in the vehicle.

Identify Circuit Wires For Connections

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) clickhere.

NOTE: For proper wire splicing techniques clickhere.

Install The Securilock Interface Module 26. Connect the Black ground wire from the remotestart module harness to the chassis ground point

23. NOTE: Do Not mount the SECURILOCK in the driver kick panel.Interface Module to or within 3’’ of a metalsurface, including any underdash brackets, or inthe knee bolster area.

Mount the SECURILOCK Interface Module toan underdash wiring harness using one of thesupplied long tie wraps.

24. NOTICE: Do not attach the harness to thesteering column.

Route the harness and connector to the modulemounting location.

27. Disconnect the ignition switch electricalconnector.

28. Connect the remote start harness hard shellconnectors at the ignition switch and ignitionswitch connector.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 7 INSTALLATION (Continued)

29. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire 34. Connect the Brown wire from the remote startwill show 12V, then show 0V when the horn module harness to the Violet/White brakebutton is held. switch circuit wire at the brake switch.

A logic probe will show power on the correct35. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewire, then show ground when the horn button is

will show 12V with the vehicle door(s) openheld.and the dome light ON, then show 0V with the

Identify the Yellow/Red horn circuit wire in the vehicle door(s) closed and the dome light OFF.steering column harness.

NOTE: A logic probe connected to the correctwire will show power with the vehicle door(s)30. Connect the Brown/Black wire from the remoteopen and the dome light ON, then show groundstart module harness to the Yellow/Red hornwith the vehicle door(s) closed and the domecircuit wire in the steering column harness.light OFF.

31. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire NOTE: Be sure that the dome light has timedwill show 12V, then show 0V when the door out and is OFF before performing the doorlock switch is pressed. closed test.

A logic probe will show open on the correct Be sure that the dome lamp is illuminatedwire, then show ground when the door lock before performing the door open test.switch is pressed. Identify the Blue Cargo High MountedIdentify the Blue/Green power door lock circuit Stoplamp (CHMSL) circuit wire under thewire at the driver kick panel harness. driver sill at the driver side kick panel harness.

32. Connect the Blue wire from the remote start 36. Connect the Green/Violet wire from the remotemodule harness to the Blue/Green power door start module harness to the Blue CHMSLlock circuit at the driver kick panel harness. circuit wire at the driver side kick panel

harness.33. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire

will show 0V, then show 12V while depressing 37. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirethe brake pedal. will show 12V with the switch in the ON

position and 0V with the switch in the parkingA logic probe will show open on the correctlights OFF position.wire, then show power while depressing the

brake pedal. A logic probe connected to the correct wire willshow ground with the switch in the OFFIdentify the Violet/White brake switch circuitposition and power with the switch in thewire at the brake switch.parking lights ON position.

Identify the Violet/White parking lights oncircuit wire at the driver kick panel harness.

38. Connect the White wire from the remote startmodule harness to the Violet/White parkinglights on circuit wire at the driver side kickpanel harness.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 8 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install The Hood Safety Switch

39. NOTE: Route the hood safety switch wirecarefully avoiding any moving parts orcomponents that can produce excessive heat.

NOTE: Using a piece of convolute adds in theappearance of the installation.

NOTE: The switch should be positioned about30 degrees below parallel to the ground toaccommodate for parking on inclines.

Failure to position the switch properly couldresult in one of the following:

42. NOTE: Place the label on the radiator fan• False alarm trips shroud or similar area.• Non-Remote Start events Install the underhood warning label.• Inadvertent shutdown during Remote Start

Locate an easy to access area near the driverside hood hinge and install the hood safetyswitch using the supplied metal screws.

40. Apply rustproofing compound (PM-13-A) to thedrilled hole and torque the screw to 1.00 Nm(10 lb-in).

43. Route the Grey hood safety switch wire throughthe bulkhead into the engine compartment andattach to the hood safety switch.

44. Connect the antenna to the RMST controlmodule.

41. Connect hood switch ground wire to a suitablelocation on the bulkhead.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 9 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Secure RMST Harness and Control Module

47. Use the supplied tie wraps to secure the RMSTharness wires.

48. NOTE: Do not mount the control module inthe knee bolster area.

Secure the control module at three points to thevehicle.

Use the supplied long tie wraps to mount theRMST control module to the underdash wiringharness.

Install Trim

49. Install the left hand cowl trim panel.

1 Install the cowl trim panel.

2 Install the scuff plate.

50. Install the upper and lower steering columnshrouds.

Install the 3 screws.

51. Install the tilt lever.

Install the screw.Program The RMST System• Tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).

45. Refer to the RMST programming section for52. Install the tilt lever dust boot.this vehicle click here.

53. Install the lower steering column opening cover.46. Connect the SECURILOCK interface module tothe RMST control module. Install the 3 screws.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1078067’’ Gas Engine Only: Program Bank 2 Chart (5Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’ Honks)‘‘020’’

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LEDProgramming - Standard Remote Start2 1 TACHLESS ONEconoline(id=n1135080)

MODE

Programming the ModuleDiesel Engine Only: Program Bank 1 Chart (4Honks)

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED

1 2 DOOR ONAJAR

INVERT

1 3 KEY-IN ONSENSE

Diesel Engine Only: Program Bank 2 Chart (5Honks)

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED2 1 TACHLESS ON

MODE

2 5 DIESEL ON1. NOTE: If the remote start module optionsTIMER(Key-in sense polarity, door ajar polarity, or

tach mode) are not programmed correctly,vehicle will not remote start or operate

3. Press and hold the brake pedal.properly.

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position. Theclosed before proceeding. dome light will turn off.

NOTE: The LED on the remote start harness5. Press and hold the remote start system overridemust be visible to complete module

button for at least 10 seconds.programming.After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,NOTE: The remote start override button mustindicating the system is now in the learn mode.be accessible.Release the brake pedal and the RMST overridebutton.Programming Options: Entering

Programming Mode6. If you do not get 3 confirmation chirps, check

the following items.2. See chart below for programming information.• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

Gas Engine Only: Program Bank 1 Chart (4• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchHonks)

wire solder connection.BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wire1 2 DOOR ON solder connections.AJAR

INVERT • The key is in the RUN position.1 3 KEY-IN ON • The software cartridge is firmly seated in

SENSE the RMST module.INVERT

• The RMST harness connections are firmlyseated in the RMST module.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL 14. The LED must be ON for option 1. If the LED1-800-FORD KEY. is illuminated ON, action is required. If the

LED is not illuminated press the remote start7. Press and release the override button. The horn fob and verify the LED illuminates.

will honk 4 times indicating the system hasNOTE: Vehicles equipped with a diesel engine goentered the first program bank.to the next step. Vehicles equipped with a gasengine skip step 15 and proceed to step 16.8. Press and release the brake pedal.

The horn will honk 2 times indicating the15. Press and release the brake pedal until the hornsystem has entered the option 2 of the first

honks 5 times.program bank.The LED must be ON for option 5. If the LED

NOTICE: When turning the LED on or off using is ON no action is required. If the LED is OFF,the remote start fob button, press and press the remote start fob button to verity thatimmediately release the remote start button. the LED is OFF.

NOTE: The remote start module is now9. The LED must be on for option 2. If the LEDprogrammed.is illuminated no action is required. If the LED

is not illuminated, press and release the remote16. Remove the ignition key.start fob button and verify the LED illuminates.

Programming the SECURILOCKNOTE: When programming the remote startmodule, if the remote start fob button is held formore than 3 seconds, the horn will chirp 4 times NOTE: Two PATS keys are required to programindicating the system returned to the factory default the SECURILOCK.settings. If this occurs, return to step 1 of the

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsprogramming section to reprogram the remote startshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsmodule.delay between steps.

10. Press and release the brake pedal.17. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the run

The horn will honk 3 times indication theposition.

system has entered the option 3 of the firstWatch for the PATS light to turn off. Removeprogram bank.the first key.

11. The LED must be on for option 3. If the LED18. Insert the second ignition key and turn to theis illuminated no action is required. If the LED

run position.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates. Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Remove

the second key.12. Press and release the override button. The horn

will honk 5 times indicating the system has 19. Press and hold the remote start button key picentered the second option bank. for 3 seconds.

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 seconds13. Press and release the brake pedal.

before turning off, which means that theThe horn will honk 1 time indication the system SECURILOCK was successfully programmed.has entered the option 1 of the second programbank.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 3 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeat 20.steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kithas been installed correctly, the brake is notdepressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 4

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all radio, heat,Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘TONITEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ and A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Programming — TaurusX(id=n1078073) 13. On vehicles equipped with power window

interrupt, Attempt to close windows to checkFunctional Test - Standard Remote Start power window interrupt function.

14. Once all systems have been checked, press theNOTE: If during any of the steps of the functionalbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldtest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactshut down.or perform accordingly, please refer to the remote

start troubleshooting guide.Troubleshooting

NOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere. 15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your

vehicle, the system has several safety checks1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open that it performs. If any of these inputs are

and windows are down (doors will be locking). present that should not be, the system willrespond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’

2. Press and hold the Start button on the remote to help you identify which input is present.control key fob for 2-3 seconds - Horn should These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a starthonk once indicating receipt of the start request. sequence with the transmitter, the system will

turn on the ignition, but then respond back with3. The remote start systems should turn on the several horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the starting

ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut process.down indicating the hood is open.

Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonfor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle4. Close the hood, and insert a key into thehorn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate thatignition switch.RMST signal was received. If the vehicledoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thethere is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’key fob.

CHIRPS PROBLEM6. The remote start systems should turn on the1 Chirp SECURILOCK notignition, but then honk the horn five times and

programmed correctly, orshut down indicating a key is in the ignitionthe SECURILOCKswitch.

antenna ring is damaged.

2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,7. Remove the key and open a door.or the HOOD is open.

3 Chirps One of the vehicles8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using theDOORS are open.key fob.

4 Chirps TACH not programmed.9. The remote start systems should turn on the

ignition, but then honk the horn three times andshut down indicating a door is open.

10. Close the door.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 5 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

CHIRPS PROBLEM

5 Chirps The KEY is in theignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system isin SERVICE/VALET

mode.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ Gas Engine Only: Program Bank 2 Chart (5Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘TONITEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ Honks)‘‘020’’

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LEDProgramming - Bidirectional Remote Start 2 1 TACHLESS ONEconoline(id=n1078067)

MODE

Programming the ModuleDiesel Engine Only: Program Bank 1 Chart (4Honks)

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED

1 2 DOOR ONAJAR

INVERT

1 3 KEY-IN ONSENSE

Diesel Engine Only: Program Bank 2 Chart (5Honks)

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED2 1 TACHLESS ON

MODE

2 5 DIESEL ON1. NOTE: If the remote start module optionsTIMER(Key-in sense polarity, door ajar polarity, or

tach mode) are not programmed correctly,vehicle will not remote start or operate

3. Press and hold the brake pedal.properly.

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position. Theclosed before proceeding. dome light will turn off.

NOTE: The LED on the remote start harness5. Press and hold the remote start system overridemust be visible to complete module

button for at least 10 seconds.programming.After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,NOTE: The remote start override button mustindicating the system is now in the learn mode.be accessible.Release the brake pedal and the RMST overridebutton.Programming Options: Entering

Programming Mode6. If you do not get 3 confirmation chirps, check

the following items.2. See chart below for programming information.• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

Gas Engine Only: Program Bank 1 Chart (4• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchHonks)

wire solder connection.BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wire1 2 DOOR ON solder connections.AJAR

INVERT • The key is in the RUN position.1 3 KEY-IN ON • The software cartridge is firmly seated in

SENSE the RMST module.INVERT

• The RMST harness connections are firmlyseated in the RMST module.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL 14. The LED must be ON for option 1. If the LED1-800-FORD KEY. is illuminated ON, action is required. If the

LED is not illuminated press the remote start7. Press and release the override button. The horn fob and verify the LED illuminates.

will honk 4 times indicating the system hasNOTE: Vehicles equipped with a diesel engine goentered the first program bank.to the next step. Vehicles equipped with a gasengine skip step 15 and proceed to step 16.8. Press and release the brake pedal.

The horn will honk 2 times indicating the15. Press and release the brake pedal until the hornsystem has entered the option 2 of the first

honks 5 times.program bank.The LED must be ON for option 5. If the LED

NOTICE: When turning the LED on or off using is ON no action is required. If the LED is OFF,the remote start fob button, press and press the remote start fob button to verity thatimmediately release the remote start button. the LED is OFF.

NOTE: The remote start module is now9. The LED must be on for option 2. If the LEDprogrammed.is illuminated no action is required. If the LED

is not illuminated, press and release the remote16. Remove the ignition key.start fob button and verify the LED illuminates.

Programming the SECURILOCKNOTE: When programming the remote startmodule, if the remote start fob button is held formore than 3 seconds, the horn will chirp 4 times NOTE: Two PATS keys are required to programindicating the system returned to the factory default the SECURILOCK.settings. If this occurs, return to step 1 of the

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsprogramming section to reprogram the remote startshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsmodule.delay between steps.

10. Press and release the brake pedal.17. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the run

The horn will honk 3 times indication theposition.

system has entered the option 3 of the firstWatch for the PATS light to turn off. Removeprogram bank.the first key.

11. The LED must be on for option 3. If the LED18. Insert the second ignition key and turn to theis illuminated no action is required. If the LED

run position.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates. Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Remove

the second key.12. Press and release the override button. The horn

will honk 5 times indicating the system has 19. Press and hold the remote start button key picentered the second option bank. twice within 3 seconds.

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 seconds13. Press and release the brake pedal.

before turning off, which means that theThe horn will honk 1 time indication the system SECURILOCK was successfully programmed.has entered the option 1 of the second programbank.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 3 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeat 20.steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kithas been installed correctly, the brake is notdepressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

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2010 F-Super Duty Remote Start 4

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1125962’’ 12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all radio, heat,Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ and A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Functional Test

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowFunctional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start interrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

power window interrupt function.NOTE: If during any of the steps of the functional

14. Once all systems have been checked, press thetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldor perform accordingly, please refer to the remoteshut down.start troubleshooting guide.

TroubleshootingNOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere.

15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open vehicle, the system has several safety checks

and windows are down (doors will be locking). that it performs. If any of these inputs arepresent that should not be, the system will

2. Press the Start button on the remote control key respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’fob twice within 3 seconds - Horn should honk to help you identify which input is present.once indicating receipt of the start request. These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start

sequence with the transmitter, the system will3. The remote start systems should turn on theturn on the ignition, but then respond back withignition, but then honk the horn twice and shutseveral horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the startingdown indicating the hood is open.process.

Example: Depress the remote start fob button4. Close the hood, and insert a key into thefor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicleignition switch.horn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate that

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the RMST signal was received. If the vehiclekey fob. doesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,

there is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’6. The remote start systems should turn on the

CHIRPS PROBLEMignition, but then honk the horn five times andshut down indicating a key is in the ignition 1 Chirp SECURILOCK not

programmed correctly, orswitch.the SECURILOCK

antenna ring is damaged.7. Remove the key and open a door.2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,

or the HOOD is open.8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob. 3 Chirps One of the vehicles

DOORS are open.9. The remote start systems should turn on the 4 Chirps TACH not programmed.

ignition, but then honk the horn three times and5 Chirps The KEY is in the

shut down indicating a door is open. ignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system is10. Close the door.in SERVICE/VALET

mode.11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the

key fob.

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Door Lock (BLUE/GREEN)

2 of 2 4/17/07IGNITIONSWITCH

Horn (YELLOW/RED)STEERINGCOLUMNHARNESS

TYPE "C" CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

Color FunctionA-21 BROWN/BLACK Horn Relay Output

VEHICLE HARNESS

DRIVERS SIDE KICK PANEL

DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESSColor Function

A-5 BLACK GroundB-7 BROWN Brake InputA-24 BLUE Door Lock OutputA-20 GREEN/VIOLET Door Ajar Switch InputA-1 WHITE Parking Light Output

CHASSIS GROUND POINTIN DRIVER' S KICK PANELMAKE THIS CONNECTION FIRST!

+

STEERING COLUMN HARNESSColor Function

A-7 PINK Ignition Input/OutputB-3 PINK/WHITE Ignition 2 OutputB-4 ORANGE HVAC 1 OutputB-5 ORANGE/WHITE HVAC 2 OutputA-6 VIOLET Starter Interrupt (Key Side)A-8 VIOLET Starter Interrupt (Motor Side)A-4 RED BatteryB-2 RED BatteryB-1 BLUE BatteryB-8 BLACK/WHITE Key-In Sense Input

UNDER HOOD HARNESS Color Function

A-19 GRAY Hood Open Switch Input

VehicleInterior

EngineCompartment

Hood Tilt Switch

ChassisGround

Do Not Ground to Hood!

Parking Lights On (VIOLET/WHITE)

2010 F-Super Duty

Cargo High Mounted Stoplamp (BLUE)

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

BRAKE SWITCH

DRIVERS SIDEKICK PANEL

+

+

Brake (VIOLET/WHITE)

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2010 Ranger Remote Start

Manual Table of Contents

REMOTE START SYSTEM INSTALLATIONCONTENTS

INSTALLATIONRemote Start

GENERAL PROCEDURES Proper Splicing Techniques Programming - Standard Remote Start

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start Programming - Bidirectional Remote Start Functional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start Troubleshooting

WIRING DIAGRAMS Vehicle Specific Wiring Diagrams

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 1

INSTALLATIONSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077933’’Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘TONITEST2’’ ‘‘19’’‘‘020’’

Remote Start — Ranger(id=n1078082)

Remote Start System RMST Components

Ranger

NOTICE: Remote start systems are only applicable to vehicles with automatic transmissions.

NOTE: Both original keys are required for all remote start systems on vehicles equipped withSECURILOCK.

1. Verify correct kit number. 2. Review the RMST kit contents.

Remote Start System Kit (RMST) Type - ‘‘B’’Review Remote Start Installation KitContents

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

1 TYPE - ‘‘B’’ MODULENOTE: Use kit number 8L5J-19G364-AA (FIA), ASSEMBLY8L5J-19G364-AC (FIA) or 7L5Z-19G364-AA

1 RMST SOFTWARE(GFA) REMOTE START SYSTEM.CARTRIDGEASSEMBLY9L5Z-19G364-A (GFA) BIDIRECTIONAL

REMOTE START SYSTEM.

NOTE: Kits are vehicle specific and are notinterchangeable.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 2 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Remote Start System Kit (RMST) Type - Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)‘‘B’’ (Continued) Type - ‘‘B’’ (Continued)

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

2 1 BUTTON 1 OPERATORSPOWERCODE INSTRUCTIONS

TRANSMITTER 1 OPERATORS QUICK1 TYPE - ‘‘B’’ CUSTOM REFERENCE WALLET

WIRING HARNESS CARD

1 ANTENNA 1 UNDERHOODWARNING LABEL1 HOOD SAFETY

SWITCH ASSEMBLY 1 SECURILOCKINTERFACE KIT (SOLD1 INSTALLATION PARTS

SEPARATELY ANDBAGREQUIRED FOR

1 FUSE PARTS BAG VEHICLES W/PATS)

1 OPERATORSINSTRUCTIONS

Module Preparation1 OPERATORS QUICK

REFERENCE WALLETCARD 4. Place the supplied fuses into the power

distribution block on the remote start control1 UNDERHOODmodule.WARNING LABEL

1 SECURILOCK • Move the polarity jumpers to their properINTERFACE KIT (SOLD locations on the control module, see

SEPARATELY AND illustration.REQUIRED FOR

VEHICLES W/PATS)

3. Review the RMST bidirectional kit contents.

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Type - ‘‘B’’

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

1 TYPE - ‘‘B’’ MODULEASSEMBLY

1 RMST SOFTWARECARTRIDGEASSEMBLY

1 2 BUTTONPOWERCODE

TRANSMITTER

1 TYPE - ‘‘B’’ CUSTOMWIRING HARNESS

1 ANTENNA

1 ANTENNA HARNESS

1 HOOD SAFETYSWITCH ASSEMBLY

1 INSTALLATION PARTSBAG

1 FUSE PARTS BAG

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 3 INSTALLATION (Continued)

5. Place the software cartridge onto the RMSTcontrol module.

6. Plug the wiring harness(es) into the module.

• A - Harness: 24-way, used on all systems.

• B - Harness: 10-way, used on all systemswith RMST.

8. Tape the harness sections together, making sureto cover all of the unused wires.

7. NOTE: Do not cut the override programmingbutton off of the harness, it is used for allinstallations.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s)click here.

Referring to the vehicle specific wiring sectionfor the system being installed, gather all Vehicle Preparationindividual wires that will be routed to the sameareas of the vehicle into groups. Cover each

9. Remove the 2 bolts and position the hood latchwire group with electrical tape for

release handle aside.approximately 18’’. Depending on the vehicle,there will be 2 to 5 different wire groups. 10. Remove the screws and the lower instrument Trim the unused wires approximately 6 - 8’’ panel steering column cover.from the module.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 4 INSTALLATION (Continued)

11. Remove the 3 instrument panel steering column 16. Choose a suitable mounting location followingopening cover reinforcement bolts and the the guidelines above.reinforcement panel.

Install The Antenna12. Insert the ignition key and turn to the RUN

position. 17. Clean the mounting surface using an alcoholbase solution and a clean cloth.

13. Press the ignition lock cylinder release pin andremove the ignition lock cylinder. 18. NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive, reduced

adhesion may result.

NOTE: Make sure that the long wire on theantenna is pointing towards the top of thewindshield since this wire will be routed alongthe headliner.

NOTE: The wire will be attached to the controlmodule later in this procedure.

Remove the protective backing from theadhesive on the antenna and firmly press thebody of the antenna to the windshield.

14. Remove the steering column shroud.

1 Remove the tilt shank.

2 Remove the shroud.

15. Remove the left hand scuff plate and cowl trimpanel.

Antenna Mounting

NOTE: For good range of operation, the antennamust be installed correctly.

NOTE: Keep these points in mind when selecting alocation and mounting the antenna.

• Do not mount the antenna behind or on any metalfilm or window tinting on the windshield.

• Do not mount the antenna so that one of theantenna elements touches or crosses any vehiclewiring and/or metal.

• On vehicles without metal film in the windshieldaround the rear view mirror, mount the antennabetween the headliner and the rear view mirror.

• On vehicles equipped with an electronic mirror, or19. If necessary, position the A pillar trim slightlyon vehicles with metal film around the rearview

outward to provide access to route the antennamirror, mount the antenna approximately 3 incheswire.below the mirror attachment point to the

windshield and/or mirror electronics.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 5 INSTALLATION (Continued)

NOTE: Do not route the antenna wire over the topof the air bag.

20. Route the antenna cable along the headliner anddown the A pillar towards the floor.

24. NOTICE: Do not damage the transceiverring during installation or while installingthe steering column shroud.

A damaged transceiver ring will result in aninoperable remote start system.

Remove the protective backing from theSECURILOCK antenna ring. Place the21. Reposition the A pillar trim panel.SECURILOCK ring over the PATS transceiver

Install The Securilock Interface Kit and press firmly in place.

22. Route the ring of the SECURILOCK interfaceantenna lead up along the steering column tothe PATS transceiver location.

23. Following the directions on the supplied tube ofadhesive primer, apply a thin coating aroundthe transceiver antenna coil and allow to dry forapproximately 5 minutes.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 6 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install The Securilock Interface Module 31. Connect the remote start harness hard shellconnectors to the ignition switch and ignitionswitch connector.25. NOTE: Do Not mount the SECURILOCK

Interface Module to or within 3’’ of a metalsurface, including any underdash brackets, or inthe knee bolster area.

Mount the SECURILOCK Interface Module toan underdash wiring harness using one of thesupplied long tie wraps.

26. NOTICE: Do not attach the harness to thesteering column.

Route the harness and connector the to modulemounting location.

32. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, then show 0V when the hornbutton is held.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the horn button isheld.

Identify the Yellow/Red horn circuit wire in thesteering column harness.

33. Connect the Brown/Black wire from the remotestart module harness to the Yellow/Red hornInstall the Remote Start Control Module and

Harness Assembly circuit wire in the steering column harness.

34. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire27. Install the ignition lock cylinder.will show 12V when the key is removed, then0V when the key is in the lock cylinder.28. Place the remote start module and harness

assembly on the floor of the vehicle. A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the key is

Identify Circuit Wires For Connections inserted into the lock cylinder.

NOTE: The wire changes color from Blue/GreyNOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) click (Pin 10) on the male side of the connector tohere. Black/Pink on the female side of the connector.

Identify the Blue/Grey key in sense circuit wireNOTE: For proper wire splicing techniques clickin the steering column harness.here.

35. Connect the Black/White wire from the remote29. Connect the black ground wire from the remotestart module harness to the Blue/Gray key instart module harness to the chassis ground pointsense circuit wire in the steering columnin the driver kick panel.harness.

30. Disconnect the ignition switch electricalconnector.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 7 INSTALLATION (Continued)

36. NOTE: Be sure that the dome light has timedout and is off before performing the door closedtest.

Be sure that the dome lamp is illuminatedbefore performing the door open test.

NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V with the doors open and thedome lamps on, then show 0V with the doorsclosed and the dome lamps off.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the doors areclosed and the dome lamps off.

41. Connect the Brown wire from the remote startIdentify the Green/Blue door ajar switch circuitmodule harness to the Violet/White brakewire in the harness to the right of theswitch circuit wire at the brake switch.accelerator pedal.

42. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire37. Connect the Green/Violet wire from the remotewill show 0V with the switch in the OFFstart module harness to the Green/Blue doorposition, then show 12V with the switch in theajar switch circuit wire in the harness to theparking lamps ON position.right of the accelerator pedal.A logic probe connected to the correct wire will

38. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire show ground with the switch in the OFFwill show 12V, then show 0V when the door position, then power with the switch in thelock switch is pressed. parking lamps ON position.

A logic probe will show open on the correctwire, then show ground when the door lock 43. Identify the Violet/White parking light circuitswitch is pressed. wire at the headlight switch.

Identify the Gray/Yellow power door lock44. Connect the White wire from the remote startcircuit wire at the driver’s door jamb boot.

module harness to the Violet/White parkinglight circuit wire at the headlight switch.39. Connect the Blue wire from the remote start

module harness to the Gray/Yellow power doorlock circuit at the driver’s door jamb bootharness.

40. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 0V, then show 12V while depressingthe brake pedal.

A logic probe will show open on the correctwire, then show power while depressing thebrake pedal.

Identify the Violet/White brake switch circuitwire at the brake switch.

Install The Power Window, Slider andMoonroof Interrupt Relays

45. Prepare the relay harnesses.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 8 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Vehicles With Power Windows 52. NOTE: Relay two is for the passenger powerwindow.

NOTE: Two relays and two harnesses are required. Identify the Violet/White passenger powerwindow 12V supply circuit wire at the

NOTE: Vehicles with manual windows, skip thispassenger kick panel.

section and continue to hood safety switchinstallation. 53. Cut the Violet/White passenger power window

12V supply circuit wire at the passenger kick46. Remove circuit 87 yellow wires and terminals

panel.from the relay harness connectors.

• Connect the Blue wire from the power• Release the locking tab and pull the wire

window, slider and moonroof interrupt relayand terminal from the connector.

two to the feed side of the Violet/Whitepassenger power window 12V supply circuit47. Connect the White wires from the powerwire at the passenger kick panel.window, interrupt relays to the Blue/Black

• Connect the Red wire from the powercircuit wire from the remote start modulewindow, slider and moonroof interrupt relayharness.two to the load side of the Violet/Whitepassenger power window 12V supply circuit48. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewire at the passenger kick panel.will show 12V with the key in the ON position,

will show 0V with the key in the OFF positionAll Vehicles, Install The Hood Safety Switch

A logic probe connect to the correct wire willshow power with the key in the ON position,

54. NOTE: Route the hood safety switch wirewill show ground with the key in the OFFcarefully avoiding any moving parts orposition.components that can produce excessive heat.

Identify the White/Orange battery wire at theNOTE: The switch should be positioned aboutignition switch harness.30 degrees below parallel to the ground toaccommodate for parking on inclines.49. Connect the Black wires from the power

window, interrupt relays to the White/Orange Failure to position the switch properly couldbattery wire at the ignition switch harness. result in one of the following:

• False alarm trips50. NOTE: Relay one is for the driver powerwindow. • Non-Remote Start events

Identify the Gray/Yellow driver power window • Inadvertent shutdown during Remote Start12V supply circuit wire at the driver kick panel. Locate an easy to access area near the drivers

side hood hinge and install the hood safety51. Cut the Gray/Yellow driver power window 12V switch using the supplied metal screws.

supply circuit wire at the driver kick panel.

• Connect the Blue wire from the powerwindow, slider and moonroof interrupt relayone to the feed side of the Gray/Yellowdriver power window 12V supply circuitwire at the driver kick panel.

• Connect the Red wire from the powerwindow, slider and moonroof interrupt relayone to the load side of the Gray/Yellowdriver power window 12V supply circuitwire at the driver kick panel.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 9 INSTALLATION (Continued)

55. Apply rustproofing compound (PM-13-A) to the 58. Route the Gray hood safety switch wire throughdrilled hole and torque the screw to 1.00 Nm the bulkhead into the engine compartment and(10 lb-in). attach to the hood safety switch.

59. Connect the antenna to the RMST controlmodule.

56. Connect hood switch ground wire to a suitablelocation on the bulkhead.

57. NOTE: Place the label on the radiator fanshroud or similar area. 60. Connect the SECURILOCK interface module toInstall the underhood warning label the RMST control module.

Program The RMST System

61. Refer to the RMST programming section forthis vehicle (click here).

Secure RMST Harness and Control Module

62. Use the supplied tie wraps to secure the RMSTharness wires.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 10 INSTALLATION (Continued)

63. NOTE: Do not mount the control module in 65. Install the reinforcement panel and install the 3the knee bolster area. instrument panel steering column opening cover

reinforcement bolts.To ensure the best performance of the built-inshock sensor, secure the control module at three • Tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).points to the vehicle.

66. Install the lower instrument panel steeringUse the supplied long tie wraps to mount thecolumn cover and the screws.RMST control module to the underdash wiring

harness.67. Position back the hood latch release handle and

install the 2 bolts.Install Trim• Tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).

64. Install the steering column shroud.68. Install the left hand cowl trim panel.

1 Install the cowl trim panel.

2 Install the scuff plate.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 2. See chart below for programming information.Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘TONITEST2’’ ‘‘19’’‘‘020’’ Program Bank 1 Chart (4 Honks)Programming — Standard Remote Start

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED

1 2 DOOR ONProgramming the ModuleAJAR

INVERT

1 3 KEY-IN ONSENSE

INVERT

1 4 EXTENDED ONHORNHONK

Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED

2 1 TACHLESS ONMODE

3. Press and hold the brake pedal.1. NOTE: If the remote start module options(Key-in sense polarity, door ajar polarity, or

4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position. Thetach mode) are not programmed correctly,dome light will turn off.vehicle will not remote start or operate

properly.5. Press and hold the remote start system override

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are button for at least 10 seconds.closed before proceeding.

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,NOTE: The LED on the remote start harness indicating the system is now in the learn mode.must be visible to complete module

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideprogramming.button.

NOTE: The remote start override button mustbe accessible. 6. If you do not get 3 confirmation chirps, check

the following items.Programming Options: Entering

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.Programming Mode• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switch

wire solder connection.NOTE: The horn will not honk until option 4 ofbank 1 is programmed. • All doors closed and dome light circuit wire

solder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.

• The software cartridge is firmly seated inthe RMST module.

• The RMST harness connections are firmlyseated in the RMST module.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL 14. Press and release the override button. The horn1-800-FORD KEY. will honk 5 times indicating the system has

entered the second option bank.7. Press and release the override button. The horn

will honk 4 times indicating the system has 15. Press and release the brake pedal.entered the first program bank. The horn will honk 1 time indication the system

has entered the option 1 of the second program8. Press and release the brake pedal. bank.

The horn will honk 2 times indicating thesystem has entered the option 2 of the first 16. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDprogram bank. is illuminated no action is required. If the LED

is not illuminated press the remote start fob andNOTICE: When turning the LED on or off using verify the LED illuminates.the remote start fob button, press andimmediately release the remote start button. NOTE: The remote start module is now

programmed.Failure to quickly release the remote start fobbutton will result in system defaulting to the

17. Remove the ignition key.factory options.

Programming the SECURILOCK9. The LED must be on for option 2. If the LED

is illuminated, no action is required. If the LEDNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to programis not illuminated, press the remote start fobthe SECURILOCK.button and verify the LED illuminates.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsNOTE: When programming the remote startshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsmodule, if the remote start fob button is held fordelay between steps.more than 3 seconds, the horn will chirp 4 times,

indicating the system returned to factory default18. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runsettings. If this occurs return to step 1 of the

position.programming section to reprogram the remote startWatch for the PATS light to turn off. Removemodule.the first key.

10. Press and release the brake pedal.19. Insert the second ignition key and turn to theThe horn will honk 3 times indication the

run position.system has entered the option 3 of the firstWatch for the PATS light to turn off. Removeprogram bank.the second key.

11. The LED must be on for option 3. If the LED20. Press and hold the remote start button key picis illuminated no action is required. If the LED

for 3 seconds.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates. The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 seconds

before turning off, which means that the12. Press and release the brake pedal. The horn will SECURILOCK was successfully programmed.

honk 4 times indicating the system has enteredoption 4 of the first program bank.

13. The LED must be ON for option 4. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LEDis not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton to verify that the LED illuminates.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 3 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatsteps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kithas been installed correctly, the brake is notdepressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 4

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all radio, heat,Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘TONITEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ and A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Programming — TaurusX(id=n1078073) 13. On vehicles equipped with power window

interrupt, Attempt to close windows to checkFunctional Test - Standard Remote Start power window interrupt function.

14. Once all systems have been checked, press theNOTE: If during any of the steps of the functionalbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldtest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactshut down.or perform accordingly, please refer to the remote

start troubleshooting guide.Troubleshooting

NOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere. 15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your

vehicle, the system has several safety checks1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open that it performs. If any of these inputs are

and windows are down (doors will be locking). present that should not be, the system willrespond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’

2. Press and hold the Start button on the remote to help you identify which input is present.control key fob for 2-3 seconds - Horn should These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a starthonk once indicating receipt of the start request. sequence with the transmitter, the system will

turn on the ignition, but then respond back with3. The remote start systems should turn on the several horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the starting

ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut process.down indicating the hood is open.

Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonfor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle4. Close the hood, and insert a key into thehorn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate thatignition switch.RMST signal was received. If the vehicledoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thethere is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’key fob.

CHIRPS PROBLEM6. The remote start systems should turn on the1 Chirp SECURILOCK notignition, but then honk the horn five times and

programmed correctly, orshut down indicating a key is in the ignitionthe SECURILOCKswitch.

antenna ring is damaged.

2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,7. Remove the key and open a door.or the HOOD is open.

3 Chirps One of the vehicles8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using theDOORS are open.key fob.

4 Chirps TACH not programmed.9. The remote start systems should turn on the

ignition, but then honk the horn three times andshut down indicating a door is open.

10. Close the door.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 5 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

CHIRPS PROBLEM

5 Chirps The KEY is in theignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system isin SERVICE/VALET

mode.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1078074’’ 2. See chart below for programming information.Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’‘‘020’’ Program Bank 1 Chart (4 Honks)Programming - Bidirectional Remote Start

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED

1 2 DOOR ONProgramming the ModuleAJAR

INVERT

1 3 KEY-IN ONSENSE

INVERT

1 4 EXTENDED ONHORNHONK

Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED

2 1 TACHLESS ONMODE

3. Press and hold the brake pedal.1. NOTE: If the remote start module options(Key-in sense polarity, door ajar polarity, or

4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position. Thetach mode) are not programmed correctly,dome light will turn off.vehicle will not remote start or operate

properly.5. Press and hold the remote start system override

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are button for at least 10 seconds.closed before proceeding.

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,NOTE: The LED on the remote start harness indicating the system is now in the learn mode.must be visible to complete module

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideprogramming.button.

NOTE: The remote start override button mustbe accessible. 6. If you do not get 3 confirmation chirps, check

the following items.Programming Options: Entering

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.Programming Mode• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switch

wire solder connection.NOTE: The horn will not honk until option 4 ofbank 1 is programmed. • All doors closed and dome light circuit wire

solder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.

• The software cartridge is firmly seated inthe RMST module.

• The RMST harness connections are firmlyseated in the RMST module.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL 14. Press and release the override button. The horn1-800-FORD KEY. will honk 5 times indicating the system has

entered the second option bank.7. Press and release the override button. The horn

will honk 4 times indicating the system has 15. Press and release the brake pedal.entered the first program bank. The horn will honk 1 time indication the system

has entered the option 1 of the second program8. Press and release the brake pedal. bank.

The horn will honk 2 times indicating thesystem has entered the option 2 of the first 16. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDprogram bank. is illuminated no action is required. If the LED

is not illuminated press the remote start fob andNOTICE: When turning the LED on or off using verify the LED illuminates.the remote start fob button, press andimmediately release the remote start button. NOTE: The remote start module is now

programmed.Failure to quickly release the remote start fobbutton will result in system defaulting to the

17. Remove the ignition key.factory options.

Programming the SECURILOCK9. The LED must be on for option 2. If the LED

is illuminated, no action is required. If the LEDNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to programis not illuminated, press the remote start fobthe SECURILOCK.button and verify the LED illuminates.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsNOTE: When programming the remote startshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsmodule, if the remote start fob button is held fordelay between steps.more than 3 seconds, the horn will chirp 4 times,

indicating the system returned to factory default18. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runsettings. If this occurs return to step 1 of the

position.programming section to reprogram the remote startWatch for the PATS light to turn off. Removemodule.the first key.

10. Press and release the brake pedal.19. Insert the second ignition key and turn to theThe horn will honk 3 times indication the

run position.system has entered the option 3 of the firstWatch for the PATS light to turn off. Removeprogram bank.the second key.

11. The LED must be on for option 3. If the LED20. Press and hold the remote start button key picis illuminated no action is required. If the LED

twice within 3 seconds.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates. The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 seconds

before turning off, which means that the12. Press and release the brake pedal. The horn will SECURILOCK was successfully programmed.

honk 4 times indicating the system has enteredoption 4 of the first program bank.

13. The LED must be ON for option 4. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LEDis not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton to verify that the LED illuminates.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 3 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatsteps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kithas been installed correctly, the brake is notdepressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

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2010 Ranger Remote Start 4

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1125962’’ 12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all radio, heat,Effect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ and A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Functional Test

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowFunctional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start interrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

power window interrupt function.NOTE: If during any of the steps of the functional

14. Once all systems have been checked, press thetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldor perform accordingly, please refer to the remoteshut down.start troubleshooting guide.

TroubleshootingNOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere.

15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open vehicle, the system has several safety checks

and windows are down (doors will be locking). that it performs. If any of these inputs arepresent that should not be, the system will

2. Press the Start button on the remote control key respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’fob twice within 3 seconds - Horn should honk to help you identify which input is present.once indicating receipt of the start request. These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start

sequence with the transmitter, the system will3. The remote start systems should turn on theturn on the ignition, but then respond back withignition, but then honk the horn twice and shutseveral horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the startingdown indicating the hood is open.process.

Example: Depress the remote start fob button4. Close the hood, and insert a key into thefor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicleignition switch.horn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate that

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the RMST signal was received. If the vehiclekey fob. doesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,

there is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’6. The remote start systems should turn on the

CHIRPS PROBLEMignition, but then honk the horn five times andshut down indicating a key is in the ignition 1 Chirp SECURILOCK not

programmed correctly, orswitch.the SECURILOCK

antenna ring is damaged.7. Remove the key and open a door.2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,

or the HOOD is open.8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob. 3 Chirps One of the vehicles

DOORS are open.9. The remote start systems should turn on the 4 Chirps TACH not programmed.

ignition, but then honk the horn three times and5 Chirps The KEY is in the

shut down indicating a door is open. ignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system is10. Close the door.in SERVICE/VALET

mode.11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the

key fob.

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+Brake (VIOLET/WHITE)

Vehicle (Year/Make/Model)

'07-'08 RangerEquipment or Trim level System(s) applicable to:

ALL RMSTPage Revision Date

2 of 3 4/25/07

IGNITIONSWITCH

UNDER HOOD HARNESS Color Function

A-19 GRAY Hood Open Switch Input

VehicleInterior

EngineCompartment

Hood Tilt Switch

ChassisGround

Do Not Ground to Hood!

Horn (YELLOW/RED) 6-WAY CONNRIGHT OF STEERINGCOLUMN

TYPE "B" CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

Color FunctionA-21 BROWN/BLACK Horn Relay OutputB-8 BLACK/WHITE Key-in-sense InputA-20 GREEN/VIOLET Door Ajar Switch Input

VEHICLE HARNESS

STEERING COLUMN HARNESSColor Function

A-7 PINK Ignition Input/OutputB-3 PINK/WHITE Ignition 2 OutputB-4 ORANGE HVAC 1 OutputB-5 ORANGE/WHITE HVAC 2 OutputA-8 VIOLET Starter OutputA-4 RED BatteryB-2 RED BatteryB-1 BLUE Battery

Door Lock (GRAY/YELLOW)

DRIVER'SDOOR JAMBBOOT HARNESS

DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESSColor Function

A-5 BLACK GroundA-24 BLUE Door Lock OutputB-7 BROWN Brake InputA-1 WHITE Parking Light Output

CHASSIS GROUND POINTIN DRIVER' S KICK PANELMAKE THIS CONNECTION FIRST!

Parking Lights (VIOLET/WHITE)

HARNESS RIGHTOF GAS PEDAL

+

BRAKESWITCH

HEADLIGHTSWITCH

+

Key-in Sense (BLUE/GRAY)DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESS

Dome Light (GREEN/BLUE)

'10 Ranger

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

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POWER WINDOW, SLIDER & MOONROOF INTERRUPT RELAYS

Color FunctionB-10 BLUE/BLACK Active Output

+Drivers Power Window 12V+ Supply Line (GRAY/YELLOW)

CUT

POWER WINDOW INTERRUPT

30

87a

85 86White Black

Red

Blue

DRIVERKICK PANEL

Ignition (WHITE/ORANGE) + IGNITIONSWITCH

+Passenger Power Window 12V+ Supply Line (VIOLET/WHITE)

CUT

30

87a

85 86White Black

Red

Blue

PASSENGERKICK PANEL

Ignition (WHITE/ORANGE) + IGNITIONSWITCH

'10 Ranger

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start

Manual Table of Contents

REMOTE START SYSTEM INSTALLATIONCONTENTS

INSTALLATIONRemote Start

GENERAL PROCEDURES Proper Splicing Techniques Programming - Standard Remote Start

Functional Test - Standard Remote Start Programming - Bidirectional Remote Start Functional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start Troubleshooting

WIRING DIAGRAMS Vehicle Specific Wiring Diagrams

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 1

INSTALLATION

Remote Start

Remote Start System RMST Components

Transit Connect

NOTICE: Remote start systems are only applicable to vehicles with automatic transmissions.

NOTE: Both original keys are required for all remote start systems on vehicles equipped withSECURILOCK.

1. Verify correct kit number.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 2 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Review Remote Start Installation Kit 3. Review the RMST bidirectional kit contents.Contents

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Type - ‘‘A’’NOTE: Use kit number 7L2Z-19G364-AA (GFA)

REMOTE START SYSTEM QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ MODULE9G1Z-19G364-A (GFA) BIDIRECTIONALASSEMBLYREMOTE START SYSTEM.

1 RMST SOFTWARENOTE: Kits are vehicle specific and are not CARTRIDGE

ASSEMBLYinterchangeable.

1 2 BUTTON2. Review the RMST kit contents. POWERCODE

TRANSMITTERRemote Start System Standard Kit (RMST) Type -

1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ CUSTOM‘‘A’’WIRING HARNESS

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION 1 ANTENNA1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ MODULE 1 ANTENNA HARNESS

ASSEMBLY1 HOOD SAFETY

1 RMST SOFTWARE SWITCH ASSEMBLYCARTRIDGE

1 INSTALLATION PARTSASSEMBLYBAG

2 1 BUTTON1 FUSE PARTS BAGPOWERCODE

TRANSMITTER 1 OPERATORSINSTRUCTIONS1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ CUSTOM

WIRING HARNESS 1 OPERATORS QUICKREFERENCE WALLET1 ANTENNA

CARD1 HOOD SAFETY

1 UNDERHOODSWITCH ASSEMBLYWARNING LABEL

1 INSTALLATION PARTS1 SECURILOCKBAG

INTERFACE KIT1 FUSE PARTS BAG

1 OPERATORSINSTRUCTIONS Module Preparation

1 OPERATORS QUICKREFERENCE WALLET 4. Place the supplied fuses into the power

CARD distribution block on the remote start control1 UNDERHOOD module.

WARNING LABEL• Move the polarity jumpers to their proper

1 SECURILOCK locations on the control module, seeINTERFACE KITillustration.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 3 INSTALLATION (Continued)

6. Plug the wiring harness(es) into the module.

• A - Harness: 24-way, used on all systems.

• B - Harness: 10-way, used on all systemswith RMST.

7. NOTE: Do not cut the override programmingbutton off of the harness, it is used for allinstallations.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s)click here.

Referring to the vehicle specific wiring sectionfor the system being installed, gather all5. Place the software cartridge onto the RMSTindividual wires that will be routed to the samecontrol module.areas of the vehicle into groups. Cover eachwire group with electrical tape forapproximately 18’’. Depending on the vehicle,there will be 2 to 5 different wire groups.

Trim the unused wires approximately 6 - 8’’from the module.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 4 INSTALLATION (Continued)

11. Remove the steering column opening trim panelscrew, pull the steering column opening trimpanel downward releasing the retaining clips.

12. Remove the steering column opening trim panelreinforcement.

13. If equipped, remove the steering wheel audiocontrol switch.

• Using a suitable tool (such as a 90-degreepick), release the tab at the back of thesteering wheel controls by pressing itstraight in.8. Tape the harness sections together, making sure

to cover all of the unused wires.

14. Remove the steering wheel controls by pullingthem straight out of the steering column.Vehicle Preparation• Disconnect the electrical connector.

9. Remove the LH scuff plate and cowl trim15. Release the steering column lever and move thepanel.

steering column to the full outward and upwardposition.10. Remove the fuse box cover.

• Open the fuse box cover, pull upward and 16. Remove the 2 lower steering column shroudremove the fuse box cover from the steering screws.column opening trim panel finish panel.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 5 INSTALLATION (Continued)

20. NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive, reducedadhesion may result.

NOTE: Make sure that the long wire on theantenna is pointing towards the top of thewindshield since this wire will be routed alongthe headliner.

NOTE: The wire will be attached to the controlmodule later in this procedure.

Remove the protective backing from theadhesive on the antenna and firmly press thebody of the antenna to the windshield.

17. Remove the lower steering column shroud.

Antenna Mounting

NOTE: For good range of operation, the antennamust be installed correctly.

NOTE: Keep these points in mind when selecting alocation and mounting the antenna.

• Do not mount the antenna behind or on any metalfilm or window tinting on the windshield.

• Do not mount the antenna so that one of theantenna elements touches or crosses any vehiclewiring and/or metal.

• On vehicles without metal film in the windshieldaround the rear view mirror, mount the antennabetween the headliner and the rear view mirror.

• On vehicles equipped with an electronic mirror, oron vehicles with metal film around the rearviewmirror, mount the antenna approximately 3 inchesbelow the mirror attachment point to thewindshield and/or mirror electronics.

18. Choose a suitable mounting location followingthe guidelines above.

Install The Antenna 21. If necessary, position the A pillar trim slightlyoutward to provide access to route the antennawire.19. Clean the mounting surface using an alcohol

base solution and a clean cloth.NOTE: Do not route the antenna wire over the topof the air bag.

22. Route the antenna cable along the headliner anddown the A pillar towards the floor.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 6 INSTALLATION (Continued)

26. NOTICE: Do not damage the transceiverring during installation or while installingthe steering column shrouds.

A damaged transceiver ring will result in aninoperable remote start system.

Remove the protective backing from theSECURILOCK antenna ring. Place theSECURILOCK ring over the PATS transceiverand press firmly in place.

23. Reposition the A pillar trim panel.

Install The Securilock Interface Kit

24. Route the ring of the SECURILOCK interfaceantenna lead up along the steering column tothe PATS transceiver location.

25. Following the directions on the supplied tube ofadhesive primer, apply a thin coating aroundthe transceiver antenna coil and allow to dry forapproximately 5 minutes.

Install The Securilock Interface Module

27. NOTE: Do Not mount the SECURILOCKInterface Module to or within 3’’ of a metalsurface, including any underdash brackets, or inthe knee bolster area.

Mount the SECURILOCK Interface Module toan underdash wiring harness using one of thesupplied long tie wraps.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 7 INSTALLATION (Continued)

28. NOTICE: Do not attach the harness to the 32. Connect the remote start harness hard shellsteering column. connectors to the ignition switch and ignition

switch connector.Route the harness and connector to the modulemounting location.

33. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, then show 0V when the hornbutton is held.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the horn button isheld.

Identify the Black/Blue horn circuit wire in thesteering column harness.

34. Connect the Brown/Black wire from the remotestart module harness to the Black/Blue horncircuit wire in the steering column harness.

35. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wireInstall the Remote Start Control Module and will show 12V, then show 0V when the doorHarness Assembly

lock switch is pressed.

A logic probe will show open on the correct29. Place the remote start module and harness

wire, then show ground when the door lockassembly on the floor of the vehicle.

switch is pressed.

Identify Circuit Wires For Connections Identify the Black/Orange power door lockcircuit wire at the Central Junction Box (CJB).

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) click36. Connect the Blue wire from the remote starthere.

module harness to the Black/Orange power doorNOTE: For proper wire splicing techniques click lock circuit at the CJB.here.

37. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire30. Connect the Black ground wire from the remote will show 0V with the vehicle door(s) open and

start module harness to the chassis ground point the dome light ON, then show 12V with theat the driver kick panel. vehicle door(s) closed and the dome light OFF.

NOTE: A logic probe connected to the correctwire will show ground with the vehicle door(s)open and the dome light ON, then show powerwith the vehicle door(s) closed and the domelight OFF.

NOTE: Be sure that the dome light has timedout and is OFF before performing the doorclosed test.

Be sure that the dome lamp is illuminatedbefore performing the door open test.

Identify the Black/Blue door ajar circuit wire atthe CJB in the driver kick panel.

38. Connect the Green/Violet wire from the remote31. Disconnect the ignition switch electrical start module harness to the Black/Blue door ajar

connector. circuit wire at the CJB in the driver kick panel.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 8 INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install The Hood Safety Switch39. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 0V, when the headlight switch is ON,then show 12V when the headlight switch is 43. NOTE: Route the hood safety switch wireOFF. carefully avoiding any moving parts or

components that can produce excessive heat.NOTE: A logic probe will show ground on thecorrect wire when the headlight switch is ON, NOTE: Using a piece of convolute adds in thethen show power when the headlight switch is appearance of the installation.OFF.

NOTE: The switch should be positioned aboutIdentify the Orange/Blue parking light on 30 degrees below parallel to the ground tocircuit wire at the CJB front right harness. accommodate for parking on inclines.

Failure to position the switch properly could40. Connect the White wire from the remote startresult in one of the following:module harness to the Orange/Blue parking

light on circuit at the CJB front right harness. • False alarm trips

• Non-Remote Start events41. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire

• Inadvertent shutdown during Remote Startwill show 0V, then show 12V while depressingthe brake pedal. Locate an easy to access area near the driver

side hood hinge and install the hood safetyA logic probe will show open when on theswitch using the supplied metal screws.correct wire, then show power while depressing

the brake pedal.44. Apply rustproofing compound (PM-13-A) to the

Identify the Green/White brake switch circuit drilled hole and torque the screw to 1.00 Nmwire at the brake switch connector pin 4. (10 lb-in).

42. Connect the Brown wire from the remote startmodule harness to the Green/White brakeswitch circuit wire at the brake switchconnector pin 4.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 9 INSTALLATION (Continued)

45. Connect hood switch ground wire to a suitablelocation on the bulkhead.

46. NOTE: Place the label on the radiator fanshroud or similar area.

Install the underhood warning label

49. Connect the SECURILOCK interface module tothe RMST control module.

Program The RMST System

50. Refer to the RMST programming section forthis vehicle (click here).

47. Route the Grey hood safety switch wire through Secure RMST Harness and Control Modulethe bulkhead into the engine compartment andattach to the hood safety switch.

51. Use the supplied tie wraps to secure the RMSTharness wires.48. Connect the antenna to the RMST control

module.52. NOTE: Do not mount the control module in

the knee bolster area.

Secure the control module at three points to thevehicle.

Use the supplied long tie wraps to mount theRMST control module to the underdash wiringharness.

Install Trim

53. Install the lower steering column shroud.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 10 INSTALLATION (Continued)

54. Install the 2 lower steering column shroud 57. Install the steering column opening trim panel.screws. • Install the steering column opening trim

panel screw.55. If Equipped, Connect the electrical connector

and install the steering wheel audio controls by 58. Install the fuse box cover.pushing them straight into the steering column.

59. Install the left hand cowl trim panel and scuff56. Install the steering column opening trim panel plate.

reinforcement.

• Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST3’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Standard Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 2 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press and hold the remote start button

for 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 3

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘TONITEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Programming — TaurusX(id=n1078073) 13. On vehicles equipped with power window

interrupt, Attempt to close windows to checkFunctional Test - Standard Remote Start power window interrupt function.

14. Once all systems have been checked, press theNOTE: If during any of the steps of the functionalbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldtest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactshut down.or perform accordingly, please refer to the remote

start troubleshooting guide.Troubleshooting

NOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere. 15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your

vehicle, the system has several safety checks1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open that it performs. If any of these inputs are

and windows are down (doors will be locking). present that should not be, the system willrespond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’

2. Press and hold the Start button on the remote to help you identify which input is present.control key fob for 2-3 seconds - Horn should These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a starthonk once indicating receipt of the start request. sequence with the transmitter, the system will

turn on the ignition, but then respond back with3. The remote start systems should turn on the several horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the starting

ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shut process.down indicating the hood is open.

Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonfor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicle4. Close the hood, and insert a key into thehorn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate thatignition switch.RMST signal was received. If the vehicledoesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thethere is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’key fob.

CHIRPS PROBLEM6. The remote start systems should turn on the1 Chirp SECURILOCK notignition, but then honk the horn five times and

programmed correctly, orshut down indicating a key is in the ignitionthe SECURILOCKswitch.

antenna ring is damaged.

2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,7. Remove the key and open a door.or the HOOD is open.

3 Chirps One of the vehicles8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using theDOORS are open.key fob.

4 Chirps TACH not programmed.9. The remote start systems should turn on the

ignition, but then honk the horn three times andshut down indicating a door is open.

10. Close the door.

11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 4 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

CHIRPS PROBLEM

5 Chirps The KEY is in theignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system isin SERVICE/VALET

mode.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1110036’’ 5. Press and hold the remote start system overrideEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ button for at least 10 seconds.‘‘020’’

After 10 seconds the horn with honk 3 times,Programming - Bidirectional Remote Startindicating the system is now in the learn mode.

Release the brake pedal and the RMST overrideProgramming the Modulebutton.

6. Press and release the override button. The hornwill honk 4 times indicating the system hasentered the first program bank.

If not, please check the following:

• Brake pedal switch wire solder connection.

• Hood closed and Grey hood safety switchwire solder connection.

• All doors closed and dome light circuit wiresolder connections.

• The key is in the RUN position.• The software cartridge is firmly seated in

the RMST module.1. NOTE: If the remote start options (Key-in

• The RMST harness connections are firmlysense polarity, door ajar polarity, or tach mode)seated in the RMST module.are not programmed correctly, vehicle will not

remote start or operate properly.NOTE: If you require additional assistance: CALL

NOTE: Make sure that the hood and doors are 1-800-FORD KEY.closed before proceeding.

7. Press and release the override button again. TheNOTE: The LED on the remote start harnesshorn will honk 5 times indicating the systemmust be visible to complete modulehas entered the second program bank.programming.

NOTE: The remote start override button must8. Press and release the brake pedal.

be accessible.The horn will honk 1 time indicating the systemhas entered the option 1 of the second programProgramming Options: Enteringbank.Programming Mode

NOTICE: When turning LED on or off using2. See chart below for programming information. remote start fob button quickly press and

immediately release the remote start button.Program Bank 2 Chart (5 Honks)Failure to quickly release the remote start fob

BANK OPTIONS DESCR LED button will result in system defaulting to the2 1 TACHLESS ON factory options.

MODE

9. The LED must be on for option 1. If the LEDis illuminated no action is required. If the LED3. Press and hold the brake pedal.is not illuminated press the remote start fobbutton and verify the LED illuminates.4. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.

The dome light will turn off.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 1 GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)

NOTE: If the remote start fob button is held for 12. Insert the second ignition key and turn to themore than 3 seconds the system will chirp the horn run position.4 times, indicating the system has returned to Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removefactory default settings. If this occurs return to step the second key.1 of the programming section and reprogram theremote start module. 13. Press the remote start button twice

within 3 seconds.NOTE: The remote start module is now

The PATS light should stay on for 3-5 secondsprogrammed.before turning off, which means that theSECURILOCK was successfully programmed.10. Remove the ignition key.

NOTE: If the PATS light blinks rapidly, repeatProgramming the SECURILOCK steps 1-3 to retry programming the SECURILOCK.

NOTE: The engine will start if the Remote Start kitNOTE: Two PATS keys are required to program

has been installed correctly, the brake is notthe SECURILOCK.

depressed, and the hood and doors are closed.

NOTE: IMPORTANT: Each of the following stepsshould be completed with no more than 5 secondsdelay between steps.

11. Insert the first ignition key and turn to the runposition.

Watch for the PATS light to turn off. Removethe first key.

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2010 Transit Connect Remote Start 3

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1125962’’ 12. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘JOETEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Functional Test

13. On vehicles equipped with power windowFunctional Test - Bidirectional Remote Start interrupt, Attempt to close windows to check

power window interrupt function.NOTE: If during any of the steps of the functional

14. Once all systems have been checked, press thetest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldor perform accordingly, please refer to the remoteshut down.start troubleshooting guide.

TroubleshootingNOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere.

15. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open vehicle, the system has several safety checks

and windows are down (doors will be locking). that it performs. If any of these inputs arepresent that should not be, the system will

2. Press the Start button on the remote control key respond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’fob twice within 3 seconds - Horn should honk to help you identify which input is present.once indicating receipt of the start request. These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start

sequence with the transmitter, the system will3. The remote start systems should turn on theturn on the ignition, but then respond back withignition, but then honk the horn twice and shutseveral horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the startingdown indicating the hood is open.process.

Example: Depress the remote start fob button4. Close the hood, and insert a key into thefor 3 seconds and then release. The vehicleignition switch.horn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate that

5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the RMST signal was received. If the vehiclekey fob. doesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,

there is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’6. The remote start systems should turn on the

CHIRPS PROBLEMignition, but then honk the horn five times andshut down indicating a key is in the ignition 1 Chirp SECURILOCK not

programmed correctly, orswitch.the SECURILOCK

antenna ring is damaged.7. Remove the key and open a door.2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,

or the HOOD is open.8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thekey fob. 3 Chirps One of the vehicles

DOORS are open.9. The remote start systems should turn on the 4 Chirps TACH not programmed.

ignition, but then honk the horn three times and5 Chirps The KEY is in the

shut down indicating a door is open. ignition.

6 Chirps The remote start system is10. Close the door.in SERVICE/VALET

mode.11. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the

key fob.

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Brake (GREEN/WHITE)

Vehicle (Year/Make/Model)

IGNITIONSWITCH

UNDER HOOD HARNESS Color Function

A-19 GRAY Hood Open Switch Input

VehicleInterior

EngineCompartment

Hood Tilt Switch

ChassisGround

Do Not Ground to Hood!

Horn (BLACK/BLUE)

TYPE "A" CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

STEERING COLUMN HARNESSColor Function

A-3 PINK Ignition Input/OutputA-2 ORANGE HVAC OutputA-13 VIOLET Starter OutputB-8 BLACK/WHITE Key-in-sense InputA-4 RED Battery

Color FunctionA-21 BROWN/BLACK Horn Relay Output

VEHICLE HARNESS

Door Lock (BLACK/ORANGE)

DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESSColor Function

A-5 BLACK GroundA-24 BLUE Door Lock OutputA-20 GREEN/VIOLET Door Ajar Switch InputA-1 WHITE Parking Light OutputB-7 BROWN Brake Input

CHASSIS GROUND POINTIN DRIVER' S KICK PANELMAKE THIS CONNECTION FIRST!

Door Ajar Switch (BLACK/BLUE)

STEERINGCOLUMNHARNESS

+

Parking Lights On (ORANGE/BLUE) +

2010 Transit Connect

RKE MODULE WIRE HARNESS

BRAKESWITCHPIN 4

CJB

CJB FRONTRIGHT HARNESS

(CENTRALJUNCTION BOX)

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2010 MKT - PEPS Equipped Remote Start

Manual Table of Contents

REMOTE START SYSTEM INSTALLATION -

PEPS EQUIPPED VEHICLES CONTENTS

INSTALLATIONRemote Start

Programming - Spare Intelligent Access (IA)Keys

GENERAL PROCEDURES Proper Splicing Techniques

Functional Test Troubleshooting

WIRING DIAGRAMS Vehicle Specific Wiring Diagrams

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2010 MKT - PEPS Equipped Remote Start 1

INSTALLATION Remote Start System RMST Components

MKT

NOTICE: Remote start systems are only applicable to vehicles with automatic transmissions.

NOTE: Both original keys are required for all remote start systems.

1. Verify correct kit number.

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2010 MKT - PEPS Equipped Remote Start 2INSTALLATION (Continued)

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Review Remote Start Installation KitType - ‘‘A’’ (Continued)Contents

QUANTITY DESCRIPTIONNOTE: Kits are vehicle specific and are not 1 2 BUTTONinterchangeable. POWERCODE

TRANSMITTER2. Review the RMST kit contents. 1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ CUSTOM

WIRING HARNESSRemote Start System Standard Kit (RMST) Type -

1 ANTENNA‘‘A’’

1 ANTENNA HARNESSQUANTITY DESCRIPTION1 HOOD SAFETY1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ MODULE

SWITCH ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY1 INSTALLATION PARTS1 RMST SOFTWARE

BAGCARTRIDGEASSEMBLY 1 FUSE PARTS BAG

2 1 BUTTON 1 OPERATORSPOWERCODE INSTRUCTIONS

TRANSMITTER1 OPERATORS QUICK

1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ CUSTOM REFERENCE WALLETWIRING HARNESS CARD

1 ANTENNA 1 UNDERHOODWARNING LABEL1 HOOD SAFETY

SWITCH ASSEMBLY 1 PEPS INTERFACEMODULE1 INSTALLATION PARTS

BAG

1 FUSE PARTS BAG

Module Preparation

4. Place the supplied fuses into the powerdistribution block on the remote start controlmodule.

• Move the polarity jumpers to their properlocations on the control module, seeillustration.

1 OPERATORSINSTRUCTIONS

1 OPERATORS QUICKREFERENCE WALLET

CARD

1 UNDERHOODWARNING LABEL

1 PEPS INTERFACEMODULE

3. Review the RMST bidirectional kit contents.

Remote Start System Bidirectional Kit (RMST)Type - ‘‘A’’

QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

1 TYPE - ‘‘A’’ MODULEASSEMBLY

1 RMST SOFTWARECARTRIDGEASSEMBLY

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1 INTELLIGENT ACCESSKEY

1 INTELLIGENT ACCESSKEY

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2010 MKT - PEPS Equipped Remote Start 3INSTALLATION (Continued)

6. Plug the wiring harness(es) into the module.

• A - Harness: 24-way, used on all systems.

• B - Harness: 10-way, used on all systemswith RMST.

7. NOTE: Do not cut the override programmingbutton off of the harness, it is used for allinstallations.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s)click here.

Referring to the vehicle specific wiring sectionfor the system being installed, gather all5. Place the software cartridge onto the RMSTindividual wires that will be routed to the samecontrol module.areas of the vehicle into groups. Cover eachwire group with electrical tape forapproximately 18’’. Depending on the vehicle,there will be 2 to 5 different wire groups.

Trim the unused wires approximately 6 - 8’’from the module.

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2010 MKT - PEPS Equipped Remote Start 4INSTALLATION (Continued)

Vehicle Preparation

9. Remove the scuff plate trim panel

1 Remove the instrument panel side finishpanel.

X Pull straight outward to release theretaining clips.

2 Remove the lower A-pillar trim panel.

X Pull straight outward to release theretaining clips.

3 NOTICE: When removing scuff platetrim panels with Lincoln ambientlighting, care must be taken not todamage the aluminum insert.

Remove the scuff plate trim panel.

X Using a flat trim tool, lift upward on thescuff plate trim panel to release theretainer clips.

X If equipped, disconnect the ambient lightelectrical connector.

10. Remove the steering column opening trim panelin the following sequence.

1 Remove the 2 screws.8. Tape the harness sections together, making sure2 Pull the panel toward the rear of the vehicleto cover all of the unused wires.

releasing the retaining clips.

3 Disconnect the wire harness pushpinretainer and the electrical connector.

4 Press the 2 in-vehicle temperature sensorand aspirator hose assembly lock tabsinward releasing from the cover.

11. Remove the steering column shroud.

• Remove the 3 screws from the lowersteering column shroud.

• Separate and remove the upper steeringcolumn shroud from the lower steeringcolumn shroud.

• Remove the lower steering column shroud.

12. Remove the glove compartment.

13. Remove the RH lower instrument panel.

14. Remove the LH and RH floor console frontside trim panels.

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Antenna Mounting

NOTE: For good range of operation, the antennamust be installed correctly.

NOTE: Keep these points in mind when selecting alocation and mounting the antenna.

• Do not mount the antenna behind or on any metalfilm or window tinting on the windshield.

• Do not mount the antenna so that one of theantenna elements touches or crosses any vehiclewiring and/or metal.

• On vehicles without metal film in the windshieldaround the rear view mirror, mount the antennabetween the headliner and the rear view mirror.

• On vehicles equipped with an electronic mirror, oron vehicles with metal film around the rearviewmirror, mount the antenna approximately 3 inchesbelow the mirror attachment point to thewindshield and/or mirror electronics.

15. Choose a suitable mounting location followingthe guidelines above.

Install The Antenna

18. If necessary, position the A pillar trim slightly16. Clean the mounting surface using an alcohol outward to provide access to route the antenna

base solution and a clean cloth. wire.

NOTE: Do not route the antenna wire over the top17. NOTE: Do not touch the adhesive, reducedof the air bag.adhesion may result.

NOTE: Make sure that the long wire on the 19. Route the antenna cable along the headliner andantenna is pointing towards the top of the down the A pillar towards the floor.windshield since this wire will be routed alongthe headliner.

NOTE: The wire will be attached to the controlmodule later in this procedure.

Remove the protective backing from theadhesive on the antenna and firmly press thebody of the antenna to the windshield.

20. Reposition the A pillar trim panel.

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2010 MKT - PEPS Equipped Remote Start 6INSTALLATION (Continued)

Programming spare Intelligent Access (IA) 22. Please read and understand the entire procedureKeys before you begin.

1 Place the new unprogrammed Intelligent21. You must have two previously programmed Access Key in the pocket inside the center

Intelligent Access Keys inside the vehicle and console utility compartment.the new unprogrammed Intelligent Access Keys

2 Press the driver or passenger power doorreadily accessible. If two previouslyunlock control three times.programmed keys are not available, you must

3 Press and release the brake pedal one time.take your vehicle to your authorized dealer tohave the spare key(s) programmed. 4 Press the driver or passenger power door

lock control three times.NOTE: A maximum of four Intelligent Access

5 Press and release the brake pedal one time.Keys can be programmed to your vehicle. If youThe indicator on the Start/Stop buttonwould like to replace a previously programmedshould begin to rapidly flash, indicating thataccess key with a new access key, or if you alreadyprogramming mode has been entered andhave four access keys programmed to your vehicle,two programmed Intelligent Access Keysyou must take your vehicle and all access keys tohave been detected in the vehicle.your authorized dealer to be erased and

reprogrammed. 6 Within one minute, press the start/stopbutton. A message will be displayed on the

NOTE: Ensure that the vehicle is off before message center indicating that the newbeginning this procedure. Ensure that all doors are Intelligent Access Key was programmed. Ifclosed before beginning this procedure and that all four Intelligent Access Keys have alreadydoors remain closed throughout the procedure. been programmed to your vehicle, youPerform this procedure exactly as described below, cannot program anymore and the messageand perform all steps within 30 seconds of starting MAX # OF KEYS LEARNED will bethe sequence. If any steps are performed out of displayed on the message center.sequence, stop and wait for at least one minute

7 Remove Intelligent Access Key from utilitybefore starting again.compartment pocket and press the unlock orlock control on the newly programmedIntelligent Access Keys to exitprogramming mode.

8 Verify that the remote entry functionsoperate (lock, unlock) and that the vehiclestarts with new Intelligent Access Key.

23. If the Intelligent Access Key has beensuccessfully programmed, it can be used toactivate the Intelligent Access with Push ButtonStart feature and can be used to start yourvehicle.

Install The Programmed IA Key In The PEPSInterface Module

24. Remove the back cover from the PEPSInterface Module.

25. Remove the circuit board from the PEPSinterface Module.

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2010 MKT - PEPS Equipped Remote Start 7INSTALLATION (Continued)

Identify Circuit Wires For Connections26. Open the programmed IA Key and remove thebattery.

NOTE: For vehicle specific wiring diagram(s) clickhere.

NOTE: For proper wire splicing techniques clickhere.

33. Connect the Black ground wire from the remotestart module harness to the chassis ground pointat the driver kick panel.

27. Install the slug attached to the circuit board,into the IA Key.

• Use the supplied key back to reassemble thekey.

• Loop the wire through the tab in the keyback to make sure there is slack in the wire.

28. Using the foam insert to prevent rattling, securethe IA Key to the circuit board. 34. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire

will show 12V, then show 0V when the horn29. Reassemble the PEPS Interface Module. button is held.

1 Install the circuit board in to the Module. A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the horn button is2 Install the back cover to the PEPS Interfaceheld.Module.

Identify the Blue/White horn circuit wire in theX Install the 4 screws.steering column harness.

Install The PEPS Interface Module35. Connect the Brown/Black wire from the remote

start module harness to the Blue/White horn30. Mount the PEPS Interface Module in the frontcircuit wire in the steering column harness.of the center console, under the dash.

36. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire31. NOTICE: Do not attach the harness to thewill show 0V, then show 12V when depressingsteering column.the brake pedal.

Route the harness and connector the to moduleA logic probe will show ground on the correctmounting location.wire, then show power when depressing the

Install the Remote Start Control Module and brake pedal.Harness Assembly Identify the Violet/White brake input circuit

wire at the Brake Pedal Switch.32. Place the remote start module and harness

assembly on the floor of the vehicle. 37. Connect the Brown wire from the remote startmodule harness to the Violet/White brake inputcircuit wire at the Brake Pedal Switch.

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2010 MKT - PEPS Equipped Remote Start 8INSTALLATION (Continued)

38. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wire 44. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, then show 0V when the start will show 0V, then show open when the LRbutton is pressed. door is open.

A logic probe will show power on the correct A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the start button is wire, then show ground when the LR door ispressed. open.

Identify the Yellow/Orange push button start NOTE: The Remote Function Actuator (RFA)circuit wire at the Start/Stop Switch. Module is located behind the glove box

opening.39. Connect the Violet wire from the remote start C2153E is the Brown connector.

module harness to the Yellow/Orange pushIdentify the Green LR door ajar circuit wire atbutton start circuit wire at the Start/Stopthe RFA Module C2153E Pin 21.Switch.

45. Connect one of the Green/Violet wires from the40. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wireremote start module harness to the Green LRwill show 12V, then show 0V when the doordoor ajar circuit wire at the RFA Modulelock switch is pressed.C2153E Pin 21.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the door lock 46. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wireswitch is pressed. will show 0V, then show open when the RFNOTE: The Remote Function Actuator (RFA) door is open.Module is located behind the glove box A logic probe will show power on the correctopening. wire, then show ground when the RF door isC2153E is the Brown connector. open.

Identify the Blue/Green power door lock circuit NOTE: The Remote Function Actuator (RFA)wire at the Remote Function Actuator (RFA) Module is located behind the glove boxModule C2153E Pin 16. opening.

C2153E is the Brown connector.41. Connect the Blue wire from the remote start

Identify the White RF door ajar circuit wire atmodule harness to the Blue/Green wire at thethe RFA Module C2153E Pin 18.RFA Module C2153E Pin 16.

47. Connect one of the Green/Violet wires from the42. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wireremote start module harness to the White RFwill show 0V, then show open when the LFdoor ajar circuit wire at the RFA Moduledoor is open.C2153E Pin 18.

A logic probe will show power on the correctwire, then show ground when the LF door is 48. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wireopen. will show 0V, then show open when the RRNOTE: The Remote Function Actuator (RFA) door is open.Module is located behind the glove box A logic probe will show power on the correctopening. wire, then show ground when the RR door isC2153E is the Brown connector. open.

Identify the Green/Violet LF door ajar circuit NOTE: The Remote Function Actuator (RFA)wire at the RFA Module C2153E Pin 19. Module is located behind the glove box

opening.43. Connect one of the Green/Violet wires from the C2153E is the Brown connector.

remote start module harness to the Green/VioletIdentify the Yellow RR door ajar circuit wire atLF door ajar circuit wire at the RFA Modulethe RFA Module C2153E Pin 20.C2153E Pin 19.

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2010 MKT - PEPS Equipped Remote Start 9INSTALLATION (Continued)

49. Connect one of the Green/Violet wires from the 54. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wireremote start module harness to the Yellow RR will show 12V in RUN/ACC.door ajar circuit wire at the RFA Module A logic probe will show power in RUN/ACCC2153E Pin 20. on the correct wire.

Identify the Violet/Green ignition circuit wire at50. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirethe SJB C2280A Connector Pin 3.will show 0V, then show open when the liftgate

is open.55. Connect the Pink wire from the remote start

A logic probe will show power on the correct module harness to the Violet/Green ignitionwire, then show ground when the liftgate is circuit wire at the SJB C2280A Connector Pinopen. 3.NOTE: The Remote Function Actuator (RFA)Module is located behind the glove boxopening.

C2153E is the Brown connector.

Identify the Gray/Orange liftgate ajar circuitwire at the RFA Module C2153E Pin 22.

51. Connect one of the Green/Violet wires from theremote start module harness to the Gray/Orangeliftgate ajar circuit wire at the RFA ModuleC2153E Pin 22.

52. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V, when the headlight switch isON, then show 0V when the headlight switch is Install The Hood Safety SwitchOFF.

A logic probe will show power on the correct 56. NOTE: Route the hood safety switch wirewire when the headlight switch is ON, then carefully avoiding any moving parts orshow ground when the headlight switch is OFF. components that can produce excessive heat.Identify the Violet/White parking light circuit NOTE: Using a piece of convolute adds in thewire at the SJB C2280E Pin 6. appearance of the installation.

NOTE: The switch should be positioned about53. Connect the White wire from the remote start30 degrees below parallel to the ground tomodule harness to the Violet/White parkingaccommodate for parking on inclines.light circuit wire at the SJB C2280E Pin 6.Failure to position the switch properly couldresult in one of the following:

• False alarm trips

• Non-Remote Start events

• Inadvertent shutdown during Remote Start

Locate an easy to access area near the driverside hood hinge and install the hood safetyswitch using the supplied metal screws.

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2010 MKT - PEPS Equipped Remote Start 10INSTALLATION (Continued)

57. Apply rustproofing compound (PM-13-A) to the 60. Route the Gray hood safety switch wire throughdrilled hole and torque the screw to 1.00 Nm the bulkhead into the engine compartment and(10 lb-in). attach to the hood safety switch.

61. Connect the antenna to the RMST controlmodule.

58. Connect hood switch ground wire to a suitablelocation on the bulkhead.

59. NOTE: Place the label on the radiator fanshroud or similar area. 62. Connect the PEPS interface module to theInstall the underhood warning label. RMST control module.

Power Connection

63. NOTE: A DVOM connected to the correct wirewill show 12V at all times.

A logic probe will show power at all times onthe correct wire.

Identify the Green/Red B+ circuit wire at theSJB C2280A Pin 10.

64. Connect the Red wire from the remote startmodule harness to the Green/Red B+ circuitwire at the SJB C2280A Pin 10.

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2010 MKT - PEPS Equipped Remote Start 11INSTALLATION (Continued)

Install Trim

68. Install the LH and RH floor console front sidetrim panels.

69. Install the RH lower instrument panel.

70. Install the glove compartment.

71. Install the upper and lower steering columnshrouds.

• Connect the electrical connector.

• Install the 3 screws to the lower steeringProgram The RMST Systemcolumn shroud.

65. Refer to the RMST programming section for 72. Install the steering column opening trim panel.this vehicle click here.

• Install the 2 in-vehicle temperature sensorand aspirator hose assembly to the cover.Secure RMST Harness and Control Module

• Connect the wire harness pushpin retainerand the electrical connector.66. Use the supplied tie wraps to secure the RMST

harness wires. • Install the 2 screws.

67. NOTE: Do not mount the control module in 73. Install the scuff plate trim panel.the knee bolster area.

74. Install the instrument panel side finish panel.Secure the control module at three points to thevehicle.

Use the supplied long tie wraps to mount theRMST control module to the underdash wiringharness.

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2010 MKT - PEPS Equipped Remote Start 1

GENERAL PROCEDURESSuperseded by:SGML_id=‘‘n1077930’’ 9. Once the vehicle starts, verify that all heat andEffect:Frozen: ‘‘N’’ ‘‘2009’’ ‘‘TONITEST2’’ ‘‘19’’ A/C functions operate normally and that the‘‘020’’

doors have locked.Programming — TaurusX(id=n1078073) 10. On vehicles equipped with power window

interrupt, Attempt to close windows to checkFunctional Test power window interrupt function.

11. Once all systems have been checked, press theNOTE: If during any of the steps of the functionalbrake pedal - the remote start systems shouldtest, the remote start system or vehicle doesn’t reactshut down.or perform accordingly, please refer to the remote

start troubleshooting guide.Troubleshooting

NOTE: For remote start troubleshooting guide clickhere. 12. NOTE: When attempting to remote start your

vehicle, the system has several safety checks1. Make sure all doors are closed but hood is open that it performs. If any of these inputs are

and windows are down (doors will be locking). present that should not be, the system willrespond back to you with several horn ‘‘chirps’’

2. Verify the module receives the start request to help you identify which input is present.from the remote control key fob. These ‘‘chirps’’ will occur after initiating a start• For Standard Remote Start, press and hold sequence with the transmitter, the system will

the start button on the remote control key turn on the ignition, but then respond back withfob for 2-3 seconds - Horn should honk several horn ‘‘chirps’’ and abort the startingonce indicating receipt of the start request. process.

• For Bidirectional Remote Start, press the Example: Depress the remote start fob buttonstart button on the remote control key fob for 3 seconds and then release. The vehicletwice within 3 seconds - Horn should honk horn will ‘‘chirp’’ one time to indicate thatonce indicating receipt of the start request. RMST signal was received. If the vehicle

doesn’t start and the horn ‘‘chirps’’ 3 times,3. The remote start systems should turn on the there is a fault - ‘‘Vehicle Door is Open’’

ignition, but then honk the horn twice and shutCHIRPS PROBLEMdown indicating the hood is open.1 Chirp Intelligent Access (IA)

4. Close the hood, and open a door. key not programmedcorrectly, or the PEPS

Interface Module is5. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using thedamaged.key fob.

2 Chirps BRAKE is being pressed,or the HOOD is open.6. The remote start systems should turn on the

ignition, but then honk the horn three times and 3 Chirps One of the vehiclesDOORS are open.shut down indicating a door is open.

4 Chirps TACH not programmed.7. Close the door. 6 Chirps The remote start system is

in SERVICE/VALET8. Attempt to re-start the vehicle again using the mode.

key fob.

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Equipment or Trim level System(s) applicable to:

ALL RMSTetaD noisiveRegaP

2 of 2

UNDER HOOD HARNESS Color Function

A-19 GRAY Hood Open Switch Input

VehicleInterior

EngineCompartment

Horn (BLUE/WHITE)

TYPE "A" CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

STEERING COLUMN HARNESS

A-3 PINK Ignition Input/OutputA-1 WHITE Parking Light OutputA-4 RED Battery

Color FunctionA-21 BROWN/BLACK Horn Relay Output

CHASSIS GROUND POINTIN DRIVER' S KICK PANEL

MAKE THIS CONNECTION FIRST!

STEERINGCOLUMNHARNESS

8/13/07

Do Not Ground to Hood

ChassisGround

Hood Tilt Switch

'10 MKT

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

DRIVER'S KICK PANEL HARNESS

Ignition (VIOLET/GREEN)

Parking Lights (VIOLET/WHITE)

Battery (GREEN/RED)

Color FunctionA-5 BLACK Ground

SMARTJUNCTIONBOX

+

+

+

SJB C2280APIN 3

SJB C2280EPIN 6

SJB C2280APIN 10MAKE THIS CONNECTION LAST!

Brake (VIOLET/WHITE)

BRAKE PEDAL HARNESS

Color FunctionA-7 BROWN Brake Input

BRAKEPEDALSWITCH

Push Button Start (YELLOW/ORANGE)

START/ STOP SWITCH HARNESS

Color FunctionA-13 VIOLET Starter Output

START/STOPSWITCHHARNESS

+

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Equipment or Trim level System(s) applicable to:

ALL RMSTe g a P

2 of 2

TYPE "A" CUSTOM WIRE HARNESS

DASH BEHIND GLOVE BOX HARNESSColor Function

A-24 BLUE Door Lock Output

B-9 GREEN/VIOLET Door Ajar Switch Input

8/13/07

'10 MKT

RMST MODULE WIRE HARNESS

REMOTE FUNCTIONACTUATOR (RFA)MODULE

+

+

+

C2153EPIN 19

C2153EPIN 21

C2153EPIN 18

+

+

-

C2153EPIN 20

C2153EPIN 22

C2153EPIN 16

LF Door Ajar Switch (GREEN/VIOLET)

LR Door Ajar Switch (GREEN)

RF Door Ajar Switch (WHITE)

RR Door Ajar Switch (YELLOW)

Deck Lid Ajar Switch (GRAY/ORANGE)

Door Lock (BLUE/GREEN)

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C2280AConnector

Pin 3

C2280AConnector

Pin 10

C2280EConnector

Pin 6

'10 MKT

Smart Junction Box (SJB)

VT/GN

GN/RD

VT/WH

C2153E (BN)

13

1

1112

21

23

45

20

106

78

9

1415

2223

1617

1819

16 BU/GN

18 WH19 GN/VT20 YE21 GN22 GY/OG

Remote function Actuator (RFA)