Axxess AX-FD-SSO Installation Instructions Manual

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AX-FD- SSO

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Ford Stop/Start Override Interface 2015-up

INTERFACE FEATURES

• Allows the override of the STOP/START engine feature

• The factory STOP/START button can resume the STOP/START feature

• Can be used with either a factory or aftermarket radio Vehicle type conﬁgured through the Axxess Updater software program

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• Simple plug n’ play installation, no wiring required

INTRODUCTION

The AX-FD-SSO is designed to disengage the STOP/START feature of the vehicle, and keep that feature disengaged even after the key has been cycled. The AX-FD-SSO will work with either an aftermarket radio, or a factory radio. A simple plug n’ play installation is all that is required to install the device in the vehicle, and programming through a Windows 10 computer via the Axxess Updater software program.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Programming .........................................................2

Connections ............................................................ 3

Operation ................................................................4

INTERFACE COMPONENTS

• AX-FD-SSO interface

• AX-FD-SSO harness (qty. 2)

TOOLS & INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES REQUIRED

• Zip ties • Cutters (for zip ties)

• Micro-B USB cable (Axxess part number USB-MINI-CAB)

Product Info

APPLICATIONS Ford

Edge 2015-up Escape 2017-up F-150 2015-up

Focus 2016-up Fusion 2015-up

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PROGRAMMING

(Figure A) (Figure B) (Figure C)

Download and install the Axxess Updater software program from: axxessinterfaces.com/resources/updater-software

Connect the micro-B USB cable (sold separately) to the computer and AX-FD-SSO interface. Open the Axxess Updater software program and wait until the word Ready is shown in the bottom left of the screen. Select Stop / Start. (Figure A)

On the next screen that opens, select the year, make, and model of the vehicle, then press Program Interface. (Figure B)

When the Conﬁguration Successful box pops up, the programming process is complete. (Figure C)

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I N STAL L AT I ON

These vehicles will connect to the wiring harness located at the climate control location

Ford

F-150 2015-up

• Disassembly instructions:

metraonline.com/part/99-5834CH

Fusion 2015-up

• Disassembly instructions:

metraonline.com/part/99-5841B

Edge 2015-up

• Disassembly instructions:

metraonline.com/part/99-5851CH

From the wiring harness in the vehicle behind the radio:

1. Unplug the connector behind the climate control.

Plug the AX-FD-SSO harness in between the climate control and climate control harness.

3. Plug the AX-FD-SSO harness into the AX-FD-SSO interface.

To Climate

Control

To Climate

Control Harness

These vehicles will connect at the OBD2 connector, inside the driver’s side dashboard

Ford

Focus 2016-up Escape 2017-up

From the OBD connector in the dash

1. Unclip the factory OBD connector from the dash.

2. Plug the AX-FD-SSO harness to the OBD connector.

3. Clip in the AX-FD-SSO harness to the dash.

4. Plug the AX-FD-SSO harness into the AX-FD-SSO interface.

5. Zip tie the harness securely under the dash to avoid it from coming down.

To OBD

Harness

Vehicle

REV. 7/26/2019 INSTAX-FD-SSO

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AX-FD- SSO

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

OPERATION

Having difﬁculties? We’re here to help. Contact our Tech Support line at:

1-800-253-TECH

Re-engaging the STOP/START feature

Press the factory STOP/START button to re-engage the STOP/START feature.

Or via email at: techsupport@metra-autosound.com

Tech Support Hours (Eastern Standard Time)

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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