[Free Solution] Looking for help getting the transponder code for my Acura TLX TypeS

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Frostbyte
Member since November 2021 • 41 posts

Looking for my Acura TLX TypeS's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on March 21, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Acura TLX TypeS. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 22, 2025

Replies (6)

Quicksilver
Member • 70 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my Acura TLX TypeS key issue.

March 22, 2025 Reply
Techwiz
Member • 106 posts

Does this method work for the Acura TLX TypeS models from 2010 onward?

March 23, 2025 Reply
Purplehaze
Member • 19 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Acura TLX TypeS.

March 24, 2025 Reply
Hackman
Member • 13 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Acura TLX TypeS. Giving it a go myself.

March 25, 2025 Reply
Easymoney
Member • 99 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Acura TLX TypeS. Giving it a go myself.

March 26, 2025 Reply
Electric
Member • 106 posts

My Acura TLX TypeS won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

March 27, 2025 Reply

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