162 Homelink
• To open the garage door, press the p rogram
med button . The LED @will light up or
flash.
• To close the garage door, pre ss the button
again.
@ Tips
To open the garage door, press the button,
but do not press it for longer ten seconds
or the Homelink module will switch to
programming mode.
Programming the transmitter
Applies to vehicles: with Home link
F ig . 192 Dis ta n ce between t he b umper an d th e hand
t ransm itter
Programming: phase 1 on th e control unit
1. Sw itch on the ignit ion (do not start the
engine) .
2. Pr ess and hold both of the outer Home
L ink bu ttons
~ page 161, fig. 191 unt il
the L ED @ turns off comple tely (abo ut
20
seconds). Th is procedure clears the stand
ard codes that were set at the facto ry a nd
does
not need to be repeated again to
program the other buttons .
3. Briefly press the Homelink bu tton th at
you would like to program .
4. Wait unti l the LED @beg ins to blink
q ui ck ly. The Homelink modu le w ill now
r emai n in learning mode for
5 minu tes.
5 . Now s tand in fron t of yo ur vehicle wi th
the orig inal hand t ransmit ter for the ga
r age door opener or for the device that
you would l ike to allocate to the Home
Link button.
Programming: phase 2 on the bumper
6. Hold t he or iginal hand transm itter to
war ds the left headlight and the radiator
gr ille ~
fig. 192 .
7. Now activate (press) the hand transmit
ter.
8. Pay attention to the turn signa ls for your
vehicle when activating the hand trans mitter . If the eme rgency flashers blink
three t imes, the programmi ng was suc
cessf ul. If the e mergency flashe r on ly
b links one time, the
5 m in ute time lim it
f or the adap tation has expired or the pro
gramming was unsuccessful. Repeat the
programming from step
3 on the controls
o r select another distance from the
bumpe r.
9. If the garage door or other dev ices st ill
fail to be activated w it h the Home Link
control buttons after prog ramming is
comple ted, it is possib le that these sys
tems might be wor king wi th a rolling code
i ns tead of the n ormal fixed code.
A Roll
ing code programming m ust be per
f ormed
~ page 163 .
Progra m the remaining two buttons ac cord ing
to t he inst ructions ment io ned a bove. Beg in
s imilarly w ith the 3rd step if the program
ming connec tion was successful for the firs t
button.
Remote con tro l units for garage do or ope ners
in Canada are set to stop transmi tting radio
frequency signa ls after two seconds. This time
may not be suffic ie nt for the Homelink sys
tem to learn the radio frequency signa l. Per
form all other steps as desc ribed above.
Erasing the buttons
• Switch on the ignition (do not s tart the en
gine).
• Press and hold both of the outer buttons un
til the LED @turns off completely (abo ut
20 seconds) to erase a ll of the buttons si
mu lt aneously .
• Prog rammed buttons ca nnot be erased ind i
vidually . Reprogram the buttons if necessa-
ry .
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