2007 Acura TL BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Adding multiple remote transmitters

Turn the ignition switch ON (II), push the transmitter's lock or unlock button within 4 seconds and turn the ignition switch OFF, turn it back ON (II) within 4 seconds and back OFF. Repeat this 2 more times and the locks should cycle when the transmitter button is pushed. Push the lock or unlock button on each remote to be programmed within 4 seconds of each other. Turn the ignition switch OFF and remove the key. Wait 10 seconds and verify that all remotes being programmed are functioning properly.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.