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DIY: Onboard Keyless Entry Programming Instructions for Honda and Acura Vehicles



Keyless entry programming for Honda & Acura vehicles for keyed ignition keys can be done at home in (9) easy steps:


Keyed Ignition Key

Keyless Entry Remote Programming Procedure (2min)

1) Close all doors

2) Switch the ignition to the ON position, one turn before starting the car.

3) Press the LOCK button once.

4) Turn the key to the OFF position.

5) Repeat the above steps Three (3) more times.

6) Turn the ignition to the ON position for the 5th time and press the LOCK button. You should hear the door lock cycle.

7) You are now in keyless entry programming mode.

8) Press the LOCK button to program your remote. The door lock should cycle again, confirming the remote was accepted.

9) Turn the car to the OFF position to exit programming mode and test the remote.

10) If the procedure failed, start the car on for a few second, turn it back off, and repeat the above steps.





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