[Solved] Using OBD to get PIN code for Honda Elite SA 50 - safe?

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How can I access my Honda Elite SA 50's key code to program new keys?

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My mechanic said this might help with my Honda Elite SA 50 key issue.

Following along—same issue with my Honda Elite SA 50.

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Honda Elite SA 50.

I have a 2011 Honda Elite SA 50, will this method work for that year?

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