[Verified] Dealer charging too much for Honda Accord Sport Touring key code

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Irongiant
Member since June 2022 • 129 posts

Need the key code to program a new key for my Honda Accord Sport Touring - help?

Posted on February 25, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda Accord Sport Touring. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 26, 2025

Replies (4)

Silversurf
Member • 82 posts

Trying this on my Honda Accord Sport Touring later. Will report back.

February 26, 2025 Reply
Frostydog
Member • 118 posts

If this works for my Honda Accord Sport Touring, I owe you big time.

February 27, 2025 Reply
Xenomorph
Member • 85 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Honda Accord Sport Touring. Trying this now.

February 28, 2025 Reply
Shadowfax
Member • 145 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Honda Accord Sport Touring.

March 01, 2025 Reply

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