[Resolved] Trying to register new fob for Acura NSX - stuck on code

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Wildthing
Member since November 2021 • 137 posts

Where's the key code stored in my Acura NSX for key programming?

Posted on November 21, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 979 posts

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

Posted on November 22, 2024

Replies (6)

Rogueone
Member • 21 posts

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my Acura NSX!

November 22, 2024 Reply
Digitaldude
Member • 134 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Acura NSX.

November 23, 2024 Reply
Digitalnomad
Member • 20 posts

Got a dead key fob for my Acura NSX. Need the code badly.

November 24, 2024 Reply
Iceberg
Member • 99 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Acura NSX too!

November 25, 2024 Reply
Vectorx
Member • 69 posts

My Acura NSX is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

November 26, 2024 Reply
Megamind
Member • 41 posts

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

November 27, 2024 Reply

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