07-08 Acura TL Programming instructions

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Program when key transmitter added, replaced or system malfunction

  • Obtain all keys fitted with remote transmitters
  • Ensure doors, trunk/tailgate and hood are closed and unlockedNOTE: A maximum of 5 key transmitters can be programmed
  • Switch ignition ON
  • Proceed as follows
    • WIthin 4 seconds: Press LOCK button [1] or UNLOCK button [2] of first key transmitter
    • Within 4 seconds: Switch ignition OFF
    • Within 4 seconds: Switch ignition ON
  • Repeat procedure above twice
  • Within 4 seconds: Press LOCK button [1] or UNLOCK button [2] of first key transmitter
  • System should now lock and unlock vehicle to indicate programming mode activated
  • Within 4 seconds: Press LOCK button [1] or UNLOCK button 2] of key transmitter
  • Within 10 seconds:
    • Press LOCK button [1] or UNLOCK button [2] of first key transmitter, allowing doors to lock and unlock once
    • Press LOCK button [1] or UNLOCK button [2] of each remaining key transmitter to be programmed, allowing doors to lock and unlock once as each key transmitter is programmed
  • Switch ignition OFF
  • Remove key
  • Check operation of all programmed key transmitters