Note: To program the remaining two
HomeLink buttons, begin with step
one.
For questions or comments, please
contact HomeLink at
1-800-355-3515.
Operating The System
Push the programmed HomeLink
button to operate a programmed
device.
7. If the indicator light blinks rapidly for
two seconds and then turns to a
constant light, continue with
“Programming” steps (see below) to
complete the programming of a rolling
code equipped device (most commonly
a garage door opener).
Gate Operator/Canadian
Programming
The code will continue being
transmitted for a maximum of
20 seconds.
Canadian radio-frequency laws require
transmitter signals to “time-out” (or quit)
after several seconds of transmission -
which may not be long enough for
HomeLink to pick up the signal during
programming.
Reprogramming The
System
8. At the garage door opener receiver
(motor-head unit) in the garage, locate
the “learn” or “smart” button. This can
usually be found where the hanging
antenna wire is attached to the
motorhead unit.
To program a device to HomeLink using
a HomeLink button previously trained,
follow these steps:
Similar to this Canadian law, some U.S.
gate operators are designed to
“time-out” in the same manner.
1. Push and hold the desired HomeLink
button. DO NOT release the button;
2. The indicator light will begin to flash
after 20 seconds. Without releasing the
HomeLink button, proceed with
If you live in Canada or you are having
difficulties programming a gate operator
by using the “Programming”
procedures (regardless of where you
live), replace “Programming The
System” step three with the following:
9. Press and release the “learn” or
“smart” button (the name and color of
the button may vary by manufacturer).
“Programming The System” step one.
Note: Complete the programming
within 30 seconds.
Erasing Programmed
HomeLink Buttons
10. Return to the vehicle and firmly
press, hold for two seconds and
release the programmed HomeLink
button. Repeat the “ press/hold/
release” sequence a second time, and,
depending on the brand of the garage
door opener (or other rolling code
equipped device), repeat this sequence
a third time to complete the
Note: If programming a garage door
opener or gate operator, it is advised to
unplug the device during the “cycling”
process to prevent possible
To erase the existing programming from
all three operating channels, push and
hold the two outside buttons 1 and
3 on the auto-dimming mirror until the
HomeLink indicator light begins to flash
after approximately ten seconds.
overheating.
1. Continue to press and hold the
HomeLink button while you press and
release - every two seconds (“cycle”)
your hand-held transmitter until the
frequency signal has successfully been
accepted by HomeLink (the indicator
light will flash slowly and then rapidly).
Verify that the programming has been
erased when you resell the vehicle.
programming process. HomeLink
should now activate your rolling code
equipped device.
Note: To program the remaining two
HomeLink buttons, begin with step
one.
2. Proceed with the “Programming”
steps to complete.
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