On Mon, 12 May 2008 08:48:38 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m>
wrote:

>Dick <w6ccd@k7yca.org> wrote in
>news:uimf24dhgaf2h7h3da4fmk8mfl6f4vfgor@4ax.com :
>
>> On Mon, 12 May 2008 01:40:43 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>Dick <w6ccd@k7yca.org> wrote in
>>>news:n1ce24tsk2htoi1355tgms7sd153efc87f@ 4ax.com:
>>>
>>>> We lost one of the keys to our 2003 Accord EX-V6 last year. As a
>>>> result we had to go to the Honda dealer, and pay $100 for a new key,
>>>> and re-programming of all the keys. This is supposed to be a
>>>> security safeguard. Today, we found the long lost key. Just for my
>>>> amusement, I tried the key in the Accord to see what would happen.
>>>> To my surprise (and chagrin) The key would not only unlock the doors
>>>> (manually), but also start the engine! The only thing that was
>>>> disabled was the remote control. What was the point of paying all
>>>> that money if the key would still work to steal the car?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>The dealer is supposed to clear the immobilizer memory of the
>>>transponder codes for the lost key. This is done through the same PGM
>>>Tester menu used to add new keys. The mechanic that did the work just
>>>forgot to do that.
>>
>> Thanks Tegger. That clears up one mystery. Can you point me to the
>> remote key entry system programming instructions for a 2003 Accord EX?
>> I have tried the procedure for earlier Hondas without success.
>>
>
>
>Try this:
>http://www.tegger.com/hondafaq/misc/98-011.pdf
>
>Your car is covered on page 9.

Thanks very much.
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