[Verified] Trusted locksmith for Acura CDX key code?

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Voodooman
Member since March 2022 • 40 posts

Where's the key code stored to program keys for a Acura CDX?

Posted on December 09, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 551 posts

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

Posted on December 10, 2024

Replies (6)

Killerinst
Member • 116 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Acura CDX, would this method still work?

December 10, 2024 Reply
Zerocool
Member • 118 posts

Was about to tow my Acura CDX. Let me try this first.

December 11, 2024 Reply
Alphamax
Member • 9 posts

Trying this on my Acura CDX later. Will report back.

December 12, 2024 Reply
Karmapolice
Member • 41 posts

My Acura CDX is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

December 13, 2024 Reply
Quantumflux
Member • 78 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the Acura CDX?

December 14, 2024 Reply
Ultraviolet
Member • 44 posts

Just tried this on my Acura CDX—anyone else have success?

December 15, 2024 Reply

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