Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHONDA2006ELEMENT EX, 2.4 YH1, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTANTI-THEFT SYSTEMSKEYLESS/POWER DOOR LOCK SYSTEMTRANSMITTER PROGRAMMING
2006 Honda Element EX, 2.4 YH1, Standard
Transmitter Programming
2006 Honda Element EX, 2.4 YH1, StandardSECTION Transmitter Programming
Storing transmitter codes:
The codes of up to three transmitters can be stored into the keyless receiver unit memory. (If a fourth code is stored, the code that was programmed first will be erased.)
NOTE:
It is important to maintain the time limits between the steps. Make sure the doors and the tailgate are closed.
- Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
- Within 1 to 4 seconds, push the transmitter lock or unlock button.
- Within 1 to 4 seconds, turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Within 1 to 4 seconds, turn the ignition switch ON (ID.
- Within 1 to 4 seconds, push the transmitter lock or unlock button.
- Within 1 to 4 seconds, turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Within 4 seconds, turn the ignition switch ON (II).
- Within 1 to 4 seconds, push the transmitter lock or unlock button.
- Within 1 to 4 seconds, turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Within 4 seconds, turn the ignition switch ON (II).
- Within 1 to 4 seconds, push the transmitter lock or unlock button.
- Confirm you can hear the sound of the door lock actuators. Within 1 to 4 seconds, push the transmitter lock or unlock button again.
- Within 10 seconds, press the transmitter lock or unlock buttons on the two additional transmitters. Confirm that you can hear the sound of the door lock actuators after each transmitter code is stored.
- Turn the ignition switch OFF, and remove the key.
- Confirm proper operation of the transmitters.
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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.