FORTIN 80461 2017 Mazda 5 Remote Starters Regular Key and Alarm Systems Installation Guide

: June 13, 2024
: FORTIN

Table of Contents

FORTIN 80461 2017 Mazda 5 Remote Starters Regular Key and Alarm Systems
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
COMPACTIBILITY
MANDATORY INSTALL
DESCRIPTION
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WIRING CONNECTION
MANUAL TRANSMISSION WIRING CONNECTION
KEY BYPASS PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE 1/2
DCRYPTOR PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE
REMOTE STARTER PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE
VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH OEM ALARM
TECH SUPPORT
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FORTIN 80461 2017 Mazda 5 Remote Starters Regular Key and Alarm Systems

Product Information

The product is a vehicle bypass firmware for Mazda 5 vehicles manufactured between 2011 and 2017. It is designed to be used in conjunction with the OEM alarm system and allows for remote start and lock/unlock functions.

Firmware Version
The minimum required firmware version for this product is 71.[44]. To update the firmware and add options, you will need to use the FLASH LINK UPDATER or FLASH LINK MOBILE tool, which are sold separately.

Program Bypass Option
If the vehicle is not equipped with a functional hood pin, you can program the bypass option using the unit’s A11 option. Set A11 to OFF if the vehicle can be remote started with the hood open.

Remote Start Functions

Unlock before remote-start & Lock after remote-start
Program remote starter option: Mode 5

Security Sticker
A security sticker is included with the product to warn that it must be installed by a qualified technician. Incorrect connections can cause permanent damage to the vehicle.

Wiring Connections
The product requires various wiring connections for its installation. These include connections to the parking light harness, ignition harness, transponder connector, and other components. Please refer to the user manual for detailed wiring diagrams and instructions.

Product Usage Instructions

Ensure that your vehicle is a Mazda 5 model manufactured between 2011 and 2017.
If your vehicle is not equipped with a functional hood pin, use the FLASH LINK UPDATER or FLASH LINK MOBILE tool to add the firmware version and options.
If your vehicle is equipped with the OEM alarm system, program the bypass option using the unit’s A11 setting. Set A11 to OFF if your vehicle can be remote started with the hood open.
For remote start functions, follow these steps:
- Before remote-start, the vehicle will be unlocked.
- After remote-start, the vehicle will be locked.
- Program the remote starter option using Mode 5.
Ensure that the product is installed by a qualified technician to avoid any damage to the vehicle.
Refer to the user manual for detailed wiring instructions and diagrams to connect the product to the parking light harness, ignition harness, transponder connector, and other components.
Make sure to cut the loop for automatic transmission mode if applicable.
Follow the wiring connections specified in the user manual for proper installation.

COMPACTIBILITY

MANDATORY INSTALL

HOOD STATUS : THE HOOD PIN SWITCH (INCLUDED) MUST BE INSTALLED IF THE VEHICLE CAN BE REMOTE STARTED WITH THE HOOD OPEN, SET FUNCTION A11 TO OFF.

Notice: the installation of safety elements are mandatory. The hood pin and the sticker are essential security elements and must be installed.
THIS MODULE MUST BE INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN. A WRONG CONNECTION CAN CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE.

DESCRIPTION

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WIRING CONNECTION

MANUAL TRANSMISSION WIRING CONNECTION

KEY BYPASS PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE 1/2

DCRYPTOR PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE

REMOTE STARTER PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE

VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH OEM ALARM

Some vehicles must be UNLOCKED to disarm the OEM alarm before remote start. Enable option D2 using the FlashLink Manager. When this option is enabled the module will automatically UNLOCK before remote start and LOCK after the vehicle has remote started.

Notice: Updated Firmware and Installation Guides
Updated ﬁ rmware and installation guides are posted on our web site on a regular basis. We recommend that you update this module to the latest ﬁ rmware and download the latest installation guide(s) prior to the installation of this product.

WARNING
The information on this sheet is provided on an (as is) basis with no representation or warranty of accuracy whatsoever. It is the sole responsibility of the installer to check and verify any circuit before connecting to it. Only a computer safe logic probe or digital multimeter should be used. FORTIN ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS assumes absolutely no liability or responsibility whatsoever pertaining to the accuracy or currency of the information supplied. The installation in every case is the sole responsibility of the installer performing the work and FORTIN ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS assumes no liability or responsibility whatsoever resulting from any type of installation, whether performed properly, improperly or any other way. Neither the manufacturer or distributor of this module is responsible of damages of any kind indirectly or directly caused by this module, except for the replacement of this module in case of manufacturing defects. This module must be installed by qualiﬁ ed technician. The information supplied is a guide only. This instruction guide may change without notice. Visit www.fortinbypass.com to get the latest version.