[Working] Using OBD to get PIN code for 2019 Honda Pilot EX - safe?

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Hotshot
Member since August 2022 • 88 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 2019 Honda Pilot EX?

Posted on April 14, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1425 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2019 Honda Pilot EX. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 15, 2025

Replies (5)

Gamemaster
Member • 125 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my 2019 Honda Pilot EX too.

April 15, 2025 Reply
Xfactor
Member • 43 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 2019 Honda Pilot EX, hope this helps.

April 16, 2025 Reply
Jedimaster
Member • 64 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my 2019 Honda Pilot EX as well.

April 17, 2025 Reply
Techwiz
Member • 82 posts

Still can’t find the code for my 2019 Honda Pilot EX. This might do it.

April 18, 2025 Reply
Greenlantern
Member • 58 posts

Worked on my cousin’s 2019 Honda Pilot EX—might work for mine too.

April 19, 2025 Reply

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