For kia owners who are using a garage door opener by genie sommer or who have an older generation of homelink in model years 2008 and earlier select your training videos from the list beneath the main video.
Kia forte 2012 how to program garage door opener.
As you are doing this the homelink light should flash and then begin to flash rapidly.
If that does not happen proceed to the next step.
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Press the designated homelink button for the garage door and if the light remains solid then programming is complete.
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I found the instructions on you tube and used my phone the follow the directions while i did it and it worked perfectly.
The first thing you should do is turn the engine over to run.
Have one person push it down while the other pushes the button in the car you want to assign that opener.
Plug the opener back in and press the learn button on the garage door motor.
If only programming one remote then press and hold the lock button on the remote for 3 seconds and release.
You will find a learning button there.
Press and hold the lock button on the first remote for 1 second and release.
Press and hold one of the home link buttons on the rear view mirror at the same time press and hold the transmitter button of the garage door opener 1 3 from the buttons on the mirror until the red led on the mirror blinks fast.
If done properly the lights on the dash will go off.
Repeat the same procedure for the second remote.
Take the cover off of the garage door opening unit where the lights are.
After this there will be two ways to proceed.
You will know the two devices have paired when the indicator light goes from a slow flash to a rapid blinking.
If you try the previous step and the light blinks rapidly for two seconds then you will have to go to your garage doors motor and press the learn or smart button.
Start by pressing the whichever homelink button you would like to designate for the garage door while also pressing down on the garage door opener button.
Within 30 seconds return to the vehicle and press and hold the homelink button you trained in step 7 for two seconds.