<h1>2016 Honda CR-V – Smart Key Remote Fob Programming Instructions</h1> <p><font size="3"><b> Important Notice:</b> The 2016 CR-V does not support onboard programming for smart key remote fobs. Programming must be performed by a qualified technician using specialized diagnostic tools, as this process cannot be completed manually by the vehicle owner. </font></p> <p><font size="3"><b>Programming Procedure:</b> </font></p> <ul> <li><font size="3">Step 1: Locate a certified automotive technician or authorized service provider who is experienced with smart key systems and has access to the necessary diagnostic tools for programming. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 2: If the vehicle is drivable, it may be more cost-effective to drive it to the technician’s location rather than opting for mobile service. This can help reduce overall service fees. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 3: Before your appointment, prepare the vehicle by parking it in a safe, easily accessible area. Ensure that the battery is fully charged and that all electrical systems are functioning properly. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 4: If no working key fob is available, you may need to provide proof of ownership, such as your vehicle title or registration, to proceed with programming. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 5: The technician will connect a diagnostic scan tool to your vehicle’s onboard system via the OBD-II port. This tool is essential for accessing and activating the key programming system.</font></li> </ul>
