<h1>2023 Honda CR-V – Smart Key Remote Fob Programming Instructions</h1> <p><font size="3"><b> Important Notice:</b> The 2023 CR-V does not support onboard programming for smart key remote fobs. Programming requires a qualified technician with specialized diagnostic equipment. This process cannot be performed 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 technician or authorized service provider who specializes in smart key systems and has access to the necessary diagnostic tools for programming. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 2: If your vehicle is operational, it may be more cost-effective to drive it to the technician’s location instead of requesting mobile service. This may help reduce service fees. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 3: Before your appointment, prepare your vehicle by parking it in a secure, accessible location. Ensure that the battery is fully charged and all electrical systems are functioning correctly. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 4: If no working key fob is available, be prepared to provide proof of ownership, such as your vehicle title or registration, before the technician can proceed with programming. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 5: The technician will connect a diagnostic scan tool to your vehicle’s OBD-II port. This tool is required to access the vehicle’s keyless entry and ignition systems for programming.</font></li> </ul>