[Status: Resolved] Can't program new key without code for 2005 Honda CR V EX

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Moonwalker
Member since August 2021 • 114 posts

Where's the key code stored in a 2005 Honda CR V EX for making new keys?

Posted on April 09, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1410 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2005 Honda CR V EX. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 10, 2025

Replies (3)

Frank
Member • 139 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old 2005 Honda CR V EX.

April 10, 2025 Reply
Thunderbolt
Member • 100 posts

My 2005 Honda CR V EX won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

April 11, 2025 Reply
Quantumpie
Member • 77 posts

Key code problems with my 2005 Honda CR V EX as well. Subscribed!

April 12, 2025 Reply

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