[Free Solution] How to find my key code for 2008 Acura RDX

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Nightowl
Member since April 2022 • 128 posts

How do I get the key code to program a new key for my 2008 Acura RDX?

Posted on August 20, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2008 Acura RDX. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 21, 2024

Replies (6)

Platinumblonde
Member • 52 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my 2008 Acura RDX too.

August 21, 2024 Reply
Jumpman
Member • 131 posts

I really hope this trick works on my 2008 Acura RDX.

August 22, 2024 Reply
Xenogamer
Member • 145 posts

This is exactly what I need for my 2008 Acura RDX, thanks for posting!

August 23, 2024 Reply
Omegadog
Member • 24 posts

I need this so bad for my 2008 Acura RDX. Subscribed!

August 24, 2024 Reply
Xenowarrior
Member • 46 posts

My 2008 Acura RDX just blinks. I think this might fix it.

August 25, 2024 Reply
Mistermiyagi
Member • 40 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 2008 Acura RDXs?

August 26, 2024 Reply

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