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1996 Honda civic ex keyless entry remote will not open passenger door. any ideas?

Troubleshooting steps:

Check the battery:

- Replace the battery if it is dead.

- Ensure the battery is correctly inserted.

Check the remote's programming:

- Re-program the remote if needed.

- Follow the instructions in the owner's manual for your vehicle.

Check the door lock actuator:

- Listen for a clicking sound when pressing the unlock button on the remote.

- If there's no sound, fix or replace the actuator.

Check the wiring:

- Examine the wiring between the remote, the receiver, and the door lock actuator.

- Repair any damaged wires.

Check the key fob:

- Ensure the buttons are not worn or damaged.

- Clean the key fob if dirty.

Check the door lock:

- Ensure the door lock is not obstructed or damaged.

- Clean and lubricate the lock if needed.

Seek professional help:

- If none of the above solutions work, consult with a qualified technician or locksmith.