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      1999 Honda Prelude Remote Programming Instructions

      Instructions for 1999 Prelude models that have a dealer installed system.

      NOTE: Entering the programming mode cancels all learned remotes, so none of the previously programed remotes will work. You must reprogram all of the remotes once you are in the programming mode. You must complete each step within 5 seconds of the previous step to keep the system from exiting the programming mode.

      1. Turn ignition switch to on (II)
      2. Press the lock or unlock button on one of the remotes. (An un-programmed remote can be used for this step.)
      3. Turn ignition switch to lock (0)
      4. Repeat steps 1, 2 and 3 two more times using the same remote used in step 2
      5. Turn the ignition switch to on (II)
      6. Press the lock or unlock button the same remote. Make sure the power door locks cycle to confirm you are in programming mode.
      7. Press the lock or unlock button on each remote you want to program. Make sure door locks cycle after you push each remote button to confirm system has accepted the remote.
      8. Turn the ignition switch to lock (0) to exit programming mode.
      9. Test remote(s)

      For 1999 Prelude: If your Prelude has a factory installed system

      NOTE: This system will accept up to three remotes. The remotes are stored in a stacking-type memory. If a fourth remote is programed the first remote will be erased.

      1. Turn ignition switch to on (II)
      2. Within 4 seconds press the lock or unlock button on one of the remotes. Make sure remote is aimed at the receiver near the glove box.
      3. Within 4 seconds turn ignition switch to lock (0).
      4. Repeat steps 1, 2 and 3 two more times using the same remote used in step 2.
      5. Within 4 seconds turn the ignition switch to on (II).
      6. Within 4 seconds press the lock or unlock button the same remote. Make sure the power door locks cycle to confirm you are in programming mode.
      7. Press the lock or unlock button again.
      8. Press the lock or unlock button on each remote you want to program. Make sure door locks cycle after you push each remote button to confirm system has accepted the remote.
      9. Turn the ignition switch to lock (0) to exit programming mode.
      10. Test remote(s).