[Success] Where's the key code stored in my 2006 Acura RL for key programming?

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Where can I locate the key code to program a 2006 Acura RL key?

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Will this work if the 2006 Acura RL has an aftermarket alarm?

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a 2006 Acura RL before?

Saved me from towing my 2006 Acura RL. Thanks!

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my 2006 Acura RL.

Why is finding a key code on a 2006 Acura RL this hard?!

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