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Transmitter Test

NOTE:
  • If the doors unlock or lock with the transmitter, but the LED on the transmitter does not come on, the LED is faulty; replace the transmitter.
  • If any door is open, you cannot lock or unlock the door with the transmitter.
  • If you unlocked the doors with the transmitter, but do not open any of the doors within 30 seconds, the doors relock automatically.
  • The doors do not lock or unlock with the transmitter if the ignition key is inserted in the ignition switch.
  1. Press the lock or unlock button 5 or 6 times to reset the transmitter.
    • If the locks work, the transmitter is OK.
    • If the locks don't work, go to step 2.
  2. Open the transmitter and check for water damage.
    • If you find any water damage, replace the transmitter.
    • If there is no water damage, go to step 3.
  3. Replace the transmitter battery (A) with a new one, and try to lock and unlock the doors with the transmitter by pressing the lock or unlock button 5 or 6 times.
    • If the doors lock and unlock, the transmitter is OK.
    • If the doors don't lock and unlock, go to step 4.
      Fig 1: Replacing Transmitter Battery
      G02559328Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
    4. NOTE: The transmitters for LX models and EX models are different and are not interchangeable.
  4. Reprogram the transmitter, then try to lock and unlock the doors (see Transmitter Programming  ).
    • If the doors lock and unlock, the transmitter is OK.
    • If the doors don't lock and unlock, replace the transmitter.
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