[Method] Acura RLX Hybrid asking for transponder verification - what’s that?

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Gamemaster
Member since April 2023 • 49 posts

Where's the key code stored in a Acura RLX Hybrid for making new keys?

Posted on December 09, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Acura RLX Hybrid. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 10, 2024

Replies (5)

Neondream
Member • 111 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Acura RLX Hybrid key issues!

December 10, 2024 Reply
Ironman
Member • 73 posts

Been stuck with my Acura RLX Hybrid for weeks. This might be the fix.

December 11, 2024 Reply
Rocketman
Member • 32 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Acura RLX Hybrid, following this thread.

December 12, 2024 Reply
Vikingking
Member • 143 posts

Finally, something that might help with my Acura RLX Hybrid's key code issue!

December 13, 2024 Reply
Irongiant
Member • 95 posts

I’ve been locked out of my Acura RLX Hybrid all week. Hope this helps.

December 14, 2024 Reply

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