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2017 Acura ILX
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Most popular Acura key typeMost Popular
2017 Acura ILX Smart Key KR580399900
FCC IDKR580399900Part #72147-TZ3-A51Buttons5BatteryCR2032Frequency902 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Push To Start
2017 Acura ILX Smart Key KR5V1X
FCC IDKR5V1XPart #72147-TZ3-A01Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Smart Key
2017 Acura ILX Smart Key
FCC IDPart #35118-TY2-A00ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Metal Key
2017 Acura ILX Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2017 ILX smart key runs on a CR2032, and a weak one doesn't always throw a clean warning. You might get inconsistent door handle response, reduced range, or a key-not-detected warning that comes and goes. What trips people up is that the backup start method - holding the fob directly against the start button - works off a passive signal that doesn't need the battery at all. So if backup works but normal operation is flaky, that's the battery telling you something before it dies completely. Swap the CR2032 first, seat it firmly, and test all five buttons from a normal distance before assuming anything deeper is wrong.
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Out in Fernbrook in Ramona, a boat mechanic found me on YouTube before he ever had a key problem. Watched a full Acura replacement job, saw the tools, saw the process, saved my number. That was a few months before his 2017 ILX started acting up.

When he called, the fob had gotten inconsistent. Door handles were hit or miss, and once the dash showed a key-not-detected warning while he was already sitting inside with the engine running. That last one spooked him more than anything.

I pulled up to his place, popped the fob open right on the hood of the ILX. The CR2032 still read voltage, but it was sitting slightly off-center in the tray and one contact had a faint film on it. Cleaned both contacts, reseated the battery properly, closed it back up.

Then I walked every function: all five buttons, both door handles, the start cycle three times, range check from across the driveway. Everything came back clean.

He didn't need a new fob. He needed someone who didn't skip the diagnostic step and go straight to selling him a replacement. That's the difference between a fast upsell and an honest job. He already knew what the work looked like from the video. I just had to show up and match it.

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Acura ILX Mobile Service FAQ

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My key broke in the ignition. Can you get it out?
Yes. Broken key extraction is a standard mobile job. I use specialized extraction tools to remove the broken piece without pulling or damaging the ignition cylinder on your ILX. Once it's out, a new key gets cut to your vehicle and programmed on the spot. Worth noting for ILX owners: the fob on this generation has a mechanical insert blade that deploys from the housing. If that blade cracks at the release pivot from repeated use, that's a shell failure, not always a full key failure. If the electronics are still intact, I can transfer the internals into a new housing instead of starting over completely. Either way, you're not stuck waiting on a dealer order.
What exactly is a smart key and how does the 2017 ILX use it?
My Acura shows a key-not-detected warning. What do I do?
I bought a replacement fob online. Can I just program it myself?
Can you make a key if I've lost all of them?
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