[Status: Resolved] How to verify key code for 2016 Acura RDX Technology Package is correct

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Aceventura
Member since August 2022 • 12 posts

How to find the key code to program keys for my 2016 Acura RDX Technology Package?

Posted on December 11, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2016 Acura RDX Technology Package. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 12, 2024

Replies (5)

Jedimaster
Member • 144 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a 2016 Acura RDX Technology Package.

December 12, 2024 Reply
Orangecrush
Member • 64 posts

Following this for my 2016 Acura RDX Technology Package. Please update if it works!

December 13, 2024 Reply
Darthvader
Member • 79 posts

Been stuck with my 2016 Acura RDX Technology Package for weeks. This might be the fix.

December 14, 2024 Reply
Madhatter
Member • 115 posts

Really need the key code for my 2016 Acura RDX Technology Package, thanks for sharing!

December 15, 2024 Reply
Eagleeye
Member • 64 posts

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my 2016 Acura RDX Technology Package.

December 16, 2024 Reply

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