[Resolved] Where do junkyards store 1992 Acura NSX codes?

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 1992 Acura NSX

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Exactly what I was looking for to fix my 1992 Acura NSX.

I have the same 1992 Acura NSX and I'm also trying to find the key code.

Trying to figure this out for my 1992 Acura NSX too!

Where exactly do you find the key code on a 1992 Acura NSX?

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a 1992 Acura NSX before?

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