{"id":1301,"date":"2013-08-07T19:26:14","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T02:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=1301"},"modified":"2013-08-07T19:26:14","modified_gmt":"2013-08-08T02:26:14","slug":"programming-a-new-remote-entry-key-fob-for-a-2004-mazda-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=1301","title":{"rendered":"Programming a new remote entry key fob for a 2004 Mazda 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Had one of my key fobs die and had to replace it.\u00a0 Question is &#8211; how do you program the car and key fob to work together?\u00a0 Turns out the process is quite entertaining.\u00a0 People wonder what the heck you&#8217;re doing when you&#8217;re following this procedure out in front of your house on a well-traveled street.<\/p>\n<p>Makes one wonder what other secret codes are available for your car&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Step 1: Open drivers door and leave open.<\/p>\n<p>Step 2: Lock and unlock the drivers door using the power door lock switch on the door.<\/p>\n<p>Step 3: Insert key into the ignition.<\/p>\n<p>Step 4: Turn key to on position and return to off position. (IMPORTANT &#8211; use ON position NOT ACC position). Do this 3 times within 10 seconds. Leave key in the ignition.<\/p>\n<p>Step 5: Open and close the drivers door 3 times. (Door should be left open after this step).<\/p>\n<p>Step 6: ECU should respond by locking and unlocking the doors.<\/p>\n<p>Step 7: Press any button on remote #1. ECU responds by locking and unlocking the car doors.<\/p>\n<p>Step 8: Press any button on remote #2 (etc.) Each time the ECU will respond by locking &amp; unlocking the doors.<\/p>\n<p>Step 9: Remove the key from the ignition and the ECU will respond a final time with a series of door locks and unlocks. You&#8217;re done!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/forum.mazda6club.com\/electrical\/119494-keyless-remote-entry.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/forum.mazda6club.com\/electrical\/119494-keyless-remote-entry.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Had one of my key fobs die and had to replace it.\u00a0 Question is &#8211; how do you program the car and key fob to work together?\u00a0 Turns out the process is quite entertaining.\u00a0 People wonder what the heck you&#8217;re doing when you&#8217;re following this procedure out in front of your house on a well-traveled street. Makes one wonder what other secret codes are available for your car&#8230; Step 1: Open drivers door and leave open. Step 2: Lock and&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=1301\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technical"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4WECr-kZ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1302,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301\/revisions\/1302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}