Another option is to go for a universal remote.
Garage door opener program from another opener.
Follow these steps to program a device to work with your idrive garage door opener.
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Close the garage door and pull the emergency handle to disconnect the opener from the door.
Firstly your existing remote control might not be fixed code type.
Press the prog button a second time red led light will blink twice per second.
If the vehicle built in remote does not want to program itself properly you may need to get a repeater system.
For first time programming or if you think the garage door opener has been previously programmed press the two outer buttons on the transmitter for about 20 seconds until the light starts flashing.
If you have followed exactly the above programming procedure but the copy remote does not work with your garage door opener there are basically two major factors to consider.
You will only have a problem if the garage door opener has a yellow learn button.
Turn the key to the accessory acc position before you begin programming the garage door opener.
Programming the garage door opener keypad enter your pin and press the prog button red led light will blink once per second.
Press the total number of doors you wish to control either 2 or 3.
The opener should program.
This can be found on the front cover of the opener.
Homelink is the program on the car.
Programming multiple garage door openers using a universal remote.
When choosing a remote match it to your garage door opener by using the same manufacturer.
Press the red program button on the garage door opener.
You can program each of the three buttons of the universal remote to open a different garage door.