[Solved] Replacing remote for Honda CIMEV Concept - need access code?

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How do I obtain the key code to program a Honda CIMEV Concept key fob?

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My Honda CIMEV Concept needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

Got a dead key fob for my Honda CIMEV Concept. Need the code badly.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Honda CIMEV Concept.

Been stuck with my Honda CIMEV Concept for weeks. This might be the fix.

I’m not alone! My Honda CIMEV Concept is doing the same thing.

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