How to Program Your BMW HomeLink to a Genie Garage Door Opener

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BMW HomeLink is a universal transceiver that can be programmed to operate a variety of devices, including garage door openers. If you have a Genie garage door opener, you can program your BMW HomeLink to open and close your garage door with the touch of a button.

Bmw Garage Door Opener Programming Genie

Programming Instructions

To program your BMW HomeLink to a Genie garage door opener, you will need the following:

  • Your BMW vehicle
  • Your Genie garage door opener remote control
  • A ladder (if your garage door opener has a wall-mounted control panel)

Step 1: Prepare Your BMW

  1. Park your BMW within range of your garage door opener.
  2. Turn on the ignition, but do not start the engine.
  3. Press and hold the 1 and 3 buttons on the HomeLink transmitter until the LED light turns from solid yellow to rapid flashing green.

Step 2: Prepare Your Genie Garage Door Opener

  1. Locate the Learn button on your Genie garage door opener. This button is usually located on the control panel of the garage door opener itself, or on a separate wall-mounted control panel.
  2. Press and hold the Learn button until the LED light on the garage door opener starts to flash.

Step 3: Program Your BMW HomeLink

  1. Press and hold the button on your Genie garage door opener remote control that you want to program to your BMW HomeLink.
  2. While holding down the button on the garage door opener remote, press and hold the 1 button on the HomeLink transmitter until the LED light on the HomeLink transmitter turns from rapid flashing green to solid green.

Step 4: Test Your BMW HomeLink

  1. Press the 1 button on the HomeLink transmitter to test your programming.
  2. If the garage door opens or closes, your programming is successful.

Troubleshooting

If you are having trouble programming your BMW HomeLink to your Genie garage door opener, try the following:

  • Make sure that you are within range of your garage door opener.
  • Make sure that the batteries in your garage door opener remote control are fresh.
  • Try programming a different button on your HomeLink transmitter.
  • If you are still having trouble, contact your BMW dealer or Genie customer support.

Conclusion

Programming your BMW HomeLink to a Genie garage door opener is a quick and easy process. Once you have programmed your HomeLink, you will be able to open and close your garage door with the touch of a button.

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