[Success] Can my mechanic find key code for Honda CB400F?

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Happyfeet
Member since December 2021 • 74 posts

Where's the key code stored on a Honda CB400F for programming keys?

Posted on November 02, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on November 03, 2024

Replies (5)

Thunderbolt
Member • 145 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the Honda CB400F?

November 03, 2024 Reply
Yellowsub
Member • 141 posts

My Honda CB400F is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

November 04, 2024 Reply
Emeraldeye
Member • 7 posts

My Honda CB400F might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

November 05, 2024 Reply
Xfactor
Member • 137 posts

This thread might save my Honda CB400F. Thanks everyone!

November 06, 2024 Reply
Darkangel
Member • 54 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Honda CB400F, hope this helps.

November 07, 2024 Reply

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