[Closed] Key programming failed on my 2015 Acura RLX - need code

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Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my 2015 Acura RLX?

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Worked for someone with a 2015 Acura RLX? Need to hear it!

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 2015 Acura RLX—need the code first.

Great info! Needed this for my old 2015 Acura RLX.

Desperate to get my 2015 Acura RLX running again. Trying this tonight.

Anyone try this on a 2015 Acura RLX with push-button start?

My 2015 Acura RLX needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

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