<h1>Keyless Entry Remote Programming Instructions – 2009 Honda Ridgeline</h1> <p><font size="3"><b>Important Notes:</b> This procedure programs the remote entry functions only. The mechanical key or integrated combo key must still be programmed separately by a professional in order to start the vehicle. You must use a working, pre-programmed key that can start the engine to complete this procedure. </font></p> <p><font size="3"><b>Step-by-Step Programming Instructions</b> </font></p> <ul> <li><font size="3">Step 1: Insert the working key into the ignition and turn it to the ON position (do not start the engine). </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 2: Within 1 to 4 seconds, press the LOCK or UNLOCK button on the remote, aiming it toward the instrument panel. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 3: Turn the ignition to the OFF position within 1 to 4 seconds. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 4: Repeat the ON–button press–OFF sequence two more times: Turn ignition to ON Press LOCK or UNLOCK Turn ignition to OFF </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 5: On the fourth cycle, turn the ignition to the ON position once more. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 6: Press the LOCK or UNLOCK button again on the same remote. The door locks should cycle automatically, confirming the system has entered programming mode. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 7: Within 1 to 4 seconds, press the LOCK or UNLOCK button again on the same remote to store its code. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 8: If programming additional remotes (up to 3 total), do so within 15 seconds. Aim each remote at the instrument panel and press LOCK or UNLOCK. The locks should cycle after each remote is successfully accepted. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 9: Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and remove the key. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 10: Test each programmed remote to verify that all functions are working correctly.</font></li> </ul>
