[Closed] Trying to program a new key for my 2002 Honda S2000 - where's the key code?

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Digitaldude
Member since August 2022 • 114 posts

How to obtain the key code to make keys for my 2002 Honda S2000?

Posted on February 14, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2002 Honda S2000. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 15, 2025

Replies (4)

Jazzcat
Member • 99 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my 2002 Honda S2000.

February 15, 2025 Reply
Madhatter
Member • 28 posts

Following along—same issue with my 2002 Honda S2000.

February 16, 2025 Reply
Viperstrike
Member • 62 posts

My 2002 Honda S2000 won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

February 17, 2025 Reply
Xfactor
Member • 123 posts

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my 2002 Honda S2000!

February 18, 2025 Reply

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