[Issue Closed] Proof of ownership for 2020 Honda Civic LX key code

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Charlie
Member since October 2021 • 105 posts

How to retrieve the key code to make keys for my 2020 Honda Civic LX?

Posted on October 21, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1131 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2020 Honda Civic LX. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 22, 2024

Replies (6)

Lonewolf
Member • 95 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a 2020 Honda Civic LX?

October 22, 2024 Reply
Hotshot
Member • 45 posts

I really hope this trick works on my 2020 Honda Civic LX.

October 23, 2024 Reply
Goldenret
Member • 139 posts

Trying to figure this out for my 2020 Honda Civic LX too!

October 24, 2024 Reply
Purplerain
Member • 82 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 2020 Honda Civic LX—need the code first.

October 25, 2024 Reply
Titanium
Member • 105 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my 2020 Honda Civic LX for a while.

October 26, 2024 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 134 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 2020 Honda Civic LX?

October 27, 2024 Reply

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