2018 Acura ILX
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In Ventura, down at Ventura Pier, a property manager met me outside her leasing office with the ILX running, and a look that said she’d already paid for the lesson once.
She had clicked one of those too-cheap ads. The guy got the car to start, but the remote was basically dead. No lock, no unlock, trunk wouldn’t pop, panic did nothing. She was doing everything by the metal insert key and climbing in like it was ten years ago.
First thing she asked me was how she could tell I wasn’t the same kind of problem. I gave her my BSIS license number, LCO#6792, and told her to look it up before I touched the car.
I plugged into the diagnostic port and ran the smart key registration the right way. On these, the transmitter side and the start authorization have to agree, or you end up with that half-working key situation.
Then I did my favorite part, the part nobody thinks matters: walking the doors, testing lock, unlock, trunk, and confirming the start button sees the fob every time from inside the cabin.
When the buttons finally started responding, she stopped hovering over my shoulder and just exhaled.
Dealer route would have meant a tow and an appointment.
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