[Method] Code problem on Honda CB400T - can’t drive it

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Ultrasonic
Member since September 2021 • 97 posts

Where's the key code stored in my Honda CB400T for key programming?

Posted on February 06, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda CB400T. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 07, 2025

Replies (4)

Vectorprime
Member • 73 posts

Same problem on my Honda CB400T. Watching for any working solutions.

February 07, 2025 Reply
Ninjastar
Member • 126 posts

Using this on my Honda CB400T now. Hope it works.

February 08, 2025 Reply
Aceventura
Member • 93 posts

This might finally help me unlock my Honda CB400T's key code.

February 09, 2025 Reply
Ziggystar
Member • 19 posts

My Honda CB400T won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

February 10, 2025 Reply

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