[Issue Closed] Honda CRF450L immobilizer not responding after new key

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Flashgordon
Member since December 2021 • 74 posts

Where can I find the key code to program keys for my Honda CRF450L?

Posted on November 10, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1680 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda CRF450L. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 11, 2024

Replies (5)

Irongiant
Member • 29 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Honda CRF450L. This is a lifesaver.

November 11, 2024 Reply
Ultrasonic
Member • 84 posts

Key code problems with my Honda CRF450L as well. Subscribed!

November 12, 2024 Reply
Phoenixrise
Member • 40 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Honda CRF450L too.

November 13, 2024 Reply
Ghostrider
Member • 81 posts

My Honda CRF450L's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

November 14, 2024 Reply
Codemaster
Member • 140 posts

Still can’t find the code for my Honda CRF450L. This might do it.

November 15, 2024 Reply

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