[Completed] Need the factory key code to program a key for my 2017 Honda Fit EXL

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Need my 2017 Honda Fit EXL's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

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Dealer wants too much just to reset my 2017 Honda Fit EXL. Trying this instead.

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I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 2017 Honda Fit EXL, hope this helps.

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