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INTERFACING SOLUTIONS

RVCFD-79

REAR-VIEW INTEGRATION INTERFACE

FOR FORD & LINCOLN VEHICLES 2011-UP

W/ MYFORD TOUCH RADIOS

FORD
2011 - 2014  Edge 
2011 - 2014  Explorer 
2012 - 2014  Focus
2013 - 2014  Focus ST (MUST Tap 12V Power for Camera from Reverse Light) 
2013 - 2014  Taurus
2013 - 2014  Escape
2013 - 2014  F-150
2013 - 2014  F-150 Raptor
2013 - 2014  F-250
2013 - 2014  F-350
2013 - 2014  F-450
2013 - 2014  F-550
2013 - 2014  Fusion Hybrid
2013 - 2013  Fusion Energy
2013 - 2014  C-Max Hybrid
2013 - 2014  C-Max Energy

LINCOLN
2011 - 2014  MKX
2013 - 2014  MKS
2012 - 2014  MKT

Disclaimer:  Depending on the HW version of your MyFord Touch system, this product may not support 
some older versions. Please contact us for more information.

WORKS FOR:

FORD = SONY 8” RADIOS

LINCOLN = NON-SONY 8” RADIOS

This interface does not o er the 

Force RVC feature. 

PARTS INCLUDED
(1) FD-79 C-500 Interface Module
(1) FD-79 C-125 Interface Module
(1) FD-79 54-Pin T-Harness
(1) Instruction Sheet

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. Please read through the entire instruction manual before starting any of the installation procedures.
2. We recommend disconnecting the negative side of the battery until ready to code the vehicle.
3. Do not install any of the main modules near any major components or near the HVAC system,
    as placing items near the HVAC may cause damage or overheating to the vehicle or interface.
4. We recommend not disconnecting any of the air bag connections behind the dash panels.
5. This product is under Crux’s 1 year manufacturer’s warranty. Warranty may be voided in the case where 
    the device shows proof of being opened or improper extreme force.

TECH SERVICES
All our products are manufactured under strict quality control. Each device is being tested before shipment. If nevertheless do occur problems or if 
you have technical questions, contact us directly:

Crux Interfacing Solutions Tech Support
1 (855) 822-1348 (Mon - Fri - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) 

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Rev. 072214

1

Uninstall the RVCFD-79 before

performing a vehicle system reflash.

Reinstall the RVCFD-79 afterwards.

NOTE:

Summary of Contents for RVCFD-79

Page 1: ...ion Sheet SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1 Please read through the entire instruction manual before starting any of the installation procedures 2 We recommend disconnecting the negative side of the battery until ready to code the vehicle 3 Do not install any of the main modules near any major components or near the HVAC system as placing items near the HVAC may cause damage or overheating to the vehicle or in...

Page 2: ... TAP GROUND ON BLACK WIRE OF 8 PIN CONNECTOR YELLOW VIDEO SIGNAL STATUS LED S STATUS LED S 8 PIN male plug CAMERA INPUT BLACK WIRE TAP HERE OPTIONAL TOGGLE SWITCH ENABLE DISABLE GREEN VIM GREEN VIM RED WIRE TAP HERE 4 5 6 ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 ON 1 2 3 DIP 1 OFF 2 ON 3 4 5 DIP 6 ON OFF FACTORY GPS DIP 1 2 3 4 5 DIP 6 ON OFF DIP 1 ON 2 ON 3 4 5 DIP 6 ON OFF NO FACTORY GPS DIP 1 ON 2 3 4 5 DIP 6 ON OFF C 5...

Page 3: ...RFACE Follow these steps to properly install both the C 125 and C 500 interface modules Step 1 Remove the factory display to gain access to the factory 54 Pin connector Located behind the display not the radio Remove the factory 54 Pin connector Step 2 Using the provided 54 Pin T Harness mate both sides of the harness To the factory harness side and back into the radio side ...

Page 4: ... steps to properly install both the C 125 and C 500 interface modules Step 3 Connect both the C 125 and C 500 modules to their proper 8 Pin connectors on the provided T Harness Make sure all your connections are firmly inserted into each module Step 4 After connecting the modules set dip switch number 6 to the ON position on both modules Make sure to match both modules for dip switch number 6 ...

Page 5: ...ar View Camera feature the installer must CODE the car first Step 5 With the T Harness and interface modules properly connected turn the ignition to the ON position For Push Start vehicles simply press the button once to place the vehicle ON Step 6 When the radio powers up turn the radio ON and select the FM Radio source This step simply helps in verifying the interface is corresponding with the r...

Page 6: ...urce place dip switch number 2 to the ON position on the C 125 module only Leave the C 500 module alone The screen will power off and begin to reset LED STATUS AND DESCRIPTION BLUE LED Blinking No BUS Detected Solid BUS Recognized OFF Power Down Sleep mode RED LED ON Power On OFF Power OFF Step 8 Wait for the interface to reboot the progress bar will show percentage completed This process may take...

Page 7: ...message of Camera Unavailable This verifies the coding was a success Step 10 Now you may proceed to installing the Rear View Camera Make sure to use the C 125 8 Pin connector for REVERSE and GROUND for the camera See Installation Overview Note The vehicle display offers a Zoom and Zoom option this interface does not support this option 54 PIN male plug 8 PIN male plug 4 5 6 ON 1 2 3 C 125 INTERFAC...

Page 8: ... Video In Motion through the steering wheel controls Currently there are two known SWC types Be aware that with any of the options other that option 1 dip switch number 1 must be set to OFF Note If the vehicle has GPS deactivating the Video In Motion will allow you real time updates TYPE 1 Seen on Ford Edge and C Max TYPE 2 Seen on Ford F Series vehicles Hold the BACK button Left Arrow for 3 Hold ...

Page 9: ... the Toggle Switch Be aware that with any of the options other that option 1 dip switch number 1 must be set to OFF Step 1 Use both GREEN wires form both modules to toggle the Video In Motion Step 2 Tap the RED 12v Constant wire from the 8 Pin connector on the C 500 module to power the Toggle Switch or the C 125 Step 3 Mount the switch in an accessible location to be able to activate and deactivat...

Page 10: ...INTERFACING SOLUTIONS RVCFD 79 REAR VIEW INTEGRATION INTERFACE FOR FORD LINCOLN VEHICLES 2011 UP W MYFORD TOUCH RADIOS www cruxinterfacing com Rev 072214 10 COMPATIBLE RADIOS ...

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