FORTIN 2017 Volkswagen Golf R Push Button Remote Starters and Alarm Systems Installation Guide

June 13, 2024
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Product Information

Product Name Stand Alone Installation
Product Model 102931
Vehicle Compatibility Volkswagen Golf-R Push-to-Start 2015-2018
Firmware Version 61.[19]

Product Usage Instructions

To add the firmware version and options, you will need to use the FLASH LINK UPDATER or FLASH LINK MOBILE tool, which are sold separately.

Program Bypass Option
You can program the bypass option based on your vehicle’s configuration:

Option Description
C1 If the vehicle is not equipped with a functional hood pin:
D6 If the vehicle can be remote started with the hood open:
D2 Set function A11 to OFF.

Note: The installation of safety elements, such as the hood pin, is mandatory for proper functionality and security.

Important: This module must be installed by a qualified technician. Incorrect connections can cause permanent damage to the vehicle.

Software Requirements
To update the firmware or program the module, you will need:

  • 1x FLASH LINK UPDATER or 1x FLASH LINK MOBILE
  • 1x FLASH LINK MANAGER (for Windows) or FLASH LINK MOBILE APP (for Android or iOS)
  • A Microsoft Windows computer with an internet connection or a smartphone with internet connection (provider charges may apply)

Remote Starter Diagnostics
The module’s LED indicators provide diagnostic information:

  • 3 flashes: No tach signal
  • 4 flashes: Ignition signal
  • 5 flashes: Hood open

Warning: Make sure to turn on the safety switch located under the dashboard before working on the vehicle.

OBD-II Connector
The OBD-II connector is located under the steering column cover.

Note: The product package may include a warning card that should be cut and placed in a visible place or use the RSPB package (sold separately).

STAND ALONE INSTALLATION

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NOTES

1 KEY REQUIRED FOR THE INSTALLATION

**MANDATORY INSTALL

  • HOOD PIN
    HOOD STATUS :** THE HOOD PIN SWITCH 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 is an essential security element and must be installed.
THIS MODULE MUST BE INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN. A WRONG CONNECTION CAN CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE.

PARTS REQUIRED (NOT INCLUDED)
1x FLASH LINK UPDATER,
1x FLASH LINK MANAGER
SOFTWARE | PROGRAMME
Microsoft Windows Computer with Internet connection Ordinateur Microsoft Windows avec connection Internet

1x FLASH LINK MOBILE
1x FLASH LINK MOBILE APP
Smartphone AndroId or iOS with Internet connection (provider charges may apply).

BEFORE PROGRAMMING SET THE UNIT OPTIONS AND SAVE.

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Notice: the installation of safety elements are mandatory.
The hood pin and the valet switch are essential security elements and must be installed.

STAND ALONE CONFIGURATION

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REMOTE STARTER FUNCTIONALITY

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  • All doors must be closed.
  • Press the OEM remote’s Lock Unlock Lock buttons to remote-start (or remote-stop) the vehicle.
  • The vehicle will START.

REMOTE STARTER WARNING CARD
CUT THIS WARNING CARD AND STICK IT ON A VISIBLE PLACE: or use the package RSPB, Sold separately

WARNING
REMOTE STARTER
THE VEHICLE CAN BE STARTED BY EITHER: PRESSING THE LOCK BUTTON ON THE OEM REMOTE 3 TIMES CONSECUTIVELY OR BY A SMARTPHONE. TURN ON THE SAFETY SWITCH LOCATED UNDER THE DASHBOARD BEFORE WORKING ON THE VEHICLE.

DESCRIPTION

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WIRING CONNECTION

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PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE

  1. Press hold Connect and the programming button: the 4-PIN Data-link harness (Black connector).
    The Blue, Red, Yellow and Blue & Red LEDs will alternatively illuminate

  2. Release the programming button when the LED is BLUE.
    If the LED is not solid BLUE the 4-Pin connector (Data-Link) and go back to step 1.

  3. Insert the required remaining connectors.

  4. Do not press the brake pedal. the Push-to-Start button once to turn on the ignition.
    Press The BLUE LED will flash rapidly

  5. Press the Push-to-Start button once to turn off the ignition. will turn off.

The module is now programmed.

REMOTE STARTER FUNCTIONALITY

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  • All doors must be closed.
  • Remote start the vehicle.
  • Unlock the doors with either:
    • The OEM remote
    • The remote-starter remote.
  • Enter the vehicle with the Intelligent SmartKey.
  • The vehicle can now be put in to gear and driven.

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

If the vehicle is not unlocked with one of these conditions the remote-starter will shut down as soon as any door is opened.

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 qualified technician. The information supplied is a guide only. This instruction guide may change without notice. Visit www.fortinbypass.com to get the latest version.
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