2014 Acura ILX smart key programming instructions Programming Instructions for the 2014 Acura ILX Keyless Entry Remote Fob (Smart Key)

Important: The 2014 model does not support onboard programming for smart key remote fobs. Programming must be performed by a qualified professional using advanced diagnostic tools.

Step-by-Step Programming Instructions:

• Step 1: Ensure you have a compatible, unprogrammed smart key remote fob ready for setup.
• Step 2: Contact a certified automotive technician who specializes in electronic key programming for your vehicle type.
• Step 3: Confirm that the technician has the proper diagnostic tools required to access your vehicle’s electronic control systems.
• Step 4: If your vehicle is drivable, consider bringing it to the service location rather than requesting mobile assistance. This may help reduce service fees.
• Step 5: Bring all current working smart keys with you. Some vehicles may require all remotes to be present during the programming session.
• Step 6: The technician will connect a diagnostic tool to your vehicle’s onboard interface port to access the key programming module.
• Step 7: The system will verify the new smart key’s compatibility before initiating the programming process.
• Step 8: The technician will follow a secure procedure to pair the new remote with your vehicle, ensuring full functionality of all features.
• Step 9: Once programming is complete, each smart key will be tested to confirm successful registration, including lock/unlock and ignition start functions.
• Step 10: After verification, confirm that all programmed remotes operate properly before leaving the service location. "