[Success] Online dealer key code request for 2018 Honda Civic EX T

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Xrayvision
Member since January 2022 • 56 posts

Where's the key code stored in my 2018 Honda Civic EX T for key programming?

Posted on April 28, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2018 Honda Civic EX T. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 29, 2025

Replies (4)

Aceventura
Member • 28 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my 2018 Honda Civic EX T, following this thread.

April 29, 2025 Reply
Ghostrider
Member • 57 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my 2018 Honda Civic EX T. Trying this now.

April 30, 2025 Reply
Hotwheels
Member • 52 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 2018 Honda Civic EX T?

May 01, 2025 Reply
Supernova
Member • 127 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my 2018 Honda Civic EX T. Trying this instead.

May 02, 2025 Reply

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