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<nospam4me-26E6C6.19043729012005@syrcnyrdrs-02-ge0.nyroc.rr.com>,
2000OdysseyLX <nospam4me@rr.com> wrote:

> This is about my 2000 Odyssey LX. I have aftermarket remote door
> lock/unlock on it. You know, the little fobs that can lock or unlock
> the door from a distance.
>
> The original batteries on the things lasted about four years and I
> replaced them last summer.
>
> Now, six months later, the things aren't working right.
>
> I can't electronically unlock the car, even when I'm close enough to
> touch it. When I start the car, all the doors are supposed to lock, but
> they don't. The doors DO lock remotely, but they don't unlock. And
> it's displaying the same behavior with both of the two key fobs that I
> have, both of which got a fresh battery six months ago.
>
> My guess is that this might be related to the weather. In the
> northeastern US where I live, it's been single digits much of the past
> two weeks, and we've had a few nights of temperatures of 5 to 10 below
> zero F. The car is kept in a garage of course, but I'll bet some of
> those nights it's gotten down to single digits in the garage too.
>
> Just wondering if other Odyssey owners have experienced this. I seem to
> remember the remotes and the lock-upon-start not working right in
> previous years, but I don't know if it's been in cold.

I semi-fixed this problem. Please refer to
news:nospam4me-7C67E5.19595429012005@syrcnyrdrs-02-ge0.nyroc.rr.com or
do a google groups search: ["lock/unlock (aftermarket)" odyssey honda]
(use quotes, omit brackets) for what I'm now stuck trying to fix.