Directed XPRESSKIT XKLOADER2 User manual

Rev.: 20150309
Platform: XKLOADER2
© 2015 Directed. All rights reserved.
XKLOADER2 is the USB computer interface that acts as a bridge between your PC & an
upgradeable vehicle interface module. The Directechs website (http://directechs.com) provides the
user interface needed to update and/or change the vehicle firmware.
- Allows firmware flashing onto supported interfaces.
- Faster flashing process.
- Key2GO support.
- Now supports Internet Explorer 64-Bit with an easy installer.
Prepare the following before running the installation file or software:
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1
- Supported Web Browsers: Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 32-Bit (Note other browsers like Firefox and
Chrome are not currently supported)
- 3.1GB RAM
- CPU 1 Ghz or faster
- An account belonging to the Administrator's group of the local computer where the software will be run
Visit www.Directechs.com/XpressVIP5.aspx and follow the on screen instructions to begin the installation.
Installation Guide
Update Alert: Firmware updates are posted on the web on a regular basis. We recommend
that you check for firmware and/or install guide updates prior to installing this product.
Product Features................................................................................................................................................................
System Requirements........................................................................................................................................................
How to install......................................................................................................................................................................
Connecting the XKLoader2................................................................................................................................................
Flashing an interface..........................................................................................................................................................
Limited One-Year Consumer Warranty...............................................................................................................................
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Index
Product Features
System Requirements
How to Install

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Connecting the XKLoader2
Connect USB cable to the XKLoader2 and plug
USB to any available USB port on your PC. Once
completed connect the standard D2D 4 pin wire
cable into the XKLoader2 and to the interface.
PART#
XKD2D65
Bootloader
USB
Connector
4 PIN D2D
USB Port
With a supported module connected, visit and select the vehicles year, make and www.directechs.com
model. This will return the search result for the selected vehicle combined with the interface. Click the
“flash” button and follow the screen prompts to program the interface.
Flashing the interface

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Platform: XKLOADER2
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Limited One Year Consumer Warranty Page 3
For a period of ONE YEAR from the date of purchase of a Directed Electronics remote start or security product, Directed
Electronics. (“DIRECTED”) promises to the original purchaser, to repair or replace with a comparable reconditioned piece, the
security or remote start accessory piece (hereinafter the “Part”), which proves to be defective in workmanship or material
under normal use, provided the following conditions are met: the Part was purchased from an authorized DIRECTED dealer;
and the Part is returned to DIRECTED, postage prepaid, along with a clear, legible copy of the receipt or bill of sale bearing the
following information: consumer’s name, address, telephone number, the authorized licensed dealer’s name and complete
product and Part description.
This warranty is nontransferable and is automatically void if the Part has been modified or used in a manner contrary to its
intended purpose or the Part has been damaged by accident, unreasonable use, neglect, improper service, installation or
other causes not arising out of defect in materials or construction.
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PROPERTY, ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED; AND DIRECTED NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY
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For further details relating to warranty information of Directed products, please visit the support section of DIRECTED’s
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920-10012-01 2013-07
This Interface kit / Data Bus Interface part has been tested on the listed vehicles. Other vehicles will be added to the select
vehicle list upon completion of compatibility testing. Visit website for latest vehicle application guide. DISCLAIMER: Under no
circumstances shall the manufacturer or the distributors of the bypass kit / data bus interface part(s) be held liable for any
consequential damages sustained in connection with the part(s) installation. The manufacturer and it’s distributors will not, nor
will they authorize any representative or any other individual to assume obligation or liability in relation to the interface kit / data
bus interface part(s) other than its replacement. N.B.: Under no circumstances shall the manufacturer and distributors of this
product be liable for consequential damages sustained in connection with this product and neither assumes nor authorizes
any representative or other person to assume for it any obligation or liability other than the replacement of this product only.
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