[Method] Is there a master key for the Honda CRF1000L?

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Airjordan
Member since March 2023 • 110 posts

Need my Honda CRF1000L's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on September 07, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1978 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda CRF1000L. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 08, 2024

Replies (3)

Jazzcat
Member • 45 posts

I have a 2011 Honda CRF1000L, will this method work for that year?

September 08, 2024 Reply
Zerocool
Member • 128 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Honda CRF1000L.

September 09, 2024 Reply
Voodooman
Member • 106 posts

I tried this with my Honda CRF1000L but still no luck. Any suggestions?

September 10, 2024 Reply

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