[Completed] Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my 2001 Honda Accord LX V6?

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Where's the key code located on a 2001 Honda Accord LX V6 for key programming?

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This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out 2001 Honda Accord LX V6.

Fingers crossed this works for my 2001 Honda Accord LX V6 too.

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 2001 Honda Accord LX V6—need the code first.

Really hoping this unlocks my 2001 Honda Accord LX V6's mystery code.

Good luck to everyone dealing with 2001 Honda Accord LX V6 key issues!

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