[Resolved] Is it safe to share key code for Acura RDX FWD ASPEC?

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Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Acura RDX FWD ASPEC

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Same problem on my Acura RDX FWD ASPEC. Watching for any working solutions.

Will this work for older Acura RDX FWD ASPECs? Mine's a 2009.

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Acura RDX FWD ASPEC—need the code first.

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