[Recommended Fix] Honda CRF450RX DELETE won’t detect chipped key - reprogram failed

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Where's the key code hidden on my Honda CRF450RX DELETE for key programming?

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Same problem on my Honda CRF450RX DELETE. Watching for any working solutions.

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Honda CRF450RX DELETE.

Trying this on my Honda CRF450RX DELETE later. Will report back.

My Honda CRF450RX DELETE's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

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Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Honda CRF450RX DELETE.

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