[Fixed] Any luck getting the 2016 Acura RDX Technology PIN code without original key?

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Uncleben
Member since July 2022 • 89 posts

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

Posted on October 19, 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. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 20, 2024

Replies (5)

Alphacent
Member • 137 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2016 Acura RDX Technology's key code.

October 20, 2024 Reply
Viperstrike
Member • 91 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my 2016 Acura RDX Technology. Thanks!

October 21, 2024 Reply
Wildcard
Member • 119 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my 2016 Acura RDX Technology. Thanks!

October 22, 2024 Reply
Rustynail
Member • 103 posts

This is exactly what I need for my 2016 Acura RDX Technology, thanks for posting!

October 23, 2024 Reply
Electricslide
Member • 34 posts

I’ve got a 2012 2016 Acura RDX Technology, would this method still work?

October 24, 2024 Reply

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