2006 Toyota Camry

2006 Toyota Camry Keyless Entry Remote Fob Programming Guide

Important Notice: The 2006 Toyota Camry supports onboard programming for keyless entry remotes. Follow each step carefully and complete actions within the stated time limits. Up to four remotes can be programmed in the same session.

Programming Procedure:

  • Step 1: Prepare the Vehicle Remove the key from the ignition. Open the driver’s door and leave it open. Confirm all other doors are closed. Ensure the driver’s door is unlocked.
  • Step 2: Insert and Remove the Key Twice (Within 5 Seconds) A. Insert the key into the ignition (do not turn), then remove it. B. Insert the key again (do not turn), then remove it.
  • Step 3: Perform Door and Key Sequence (Within 40 Seconds) A. Close, then open the driver’s door. B. Close, then open the driver’s door again. C. Insert the key into the ignition (do not turn), then remove it.
  • Step 4: Final Setup Steps (Within 40 Seconds) A. Close, then open the driver’s door. B. Close, then open the driver’s door again. C. Insert the key into the ignition and leave it inserted. D. Close the driver’s door. E. Turn the ignition to the ON position (do not start), then back OFF. F. Remove the key from the ignition.
  • Step 5: Enter Programming Mode Within 3 seconds, the door locks should automatically lock and then unlock, indicating successful entry into programming mode. If the locks do not cycle, repeat the entire process from Step 1.
  • Step 6: Program the Remote(s) (Within 40 Seconds Per Remote) For each remote: A. Press and hold the lock and unlock buttons together for 1.5 seconds, then release. B. Immediately press and hold the lock button alone for 2 seconds, then release. C. The door locks should cycle once, confirming that the remote was successfully programmed. If the locks cycle twice, the remote was not accepted—repeat steps A and B.
  • Step 7: Exit Programming Mode Repeat Step 6 for any additional remotes. When finished, open the driver’s door to exit programming mode.

Additional Notes:

  • A maximum of four remotes can be programmed. All remotes must be programmed during the same session. If any step is missed or delayed, restart the process from Step 1.