[Confirmed Fix] Can locksmith pull key code from my Honda FourTrax Rancher 4x4 ES?

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Urbanlegend
Member since July 2022 • 17 posts

Need the key code to program a new key for my Honda FourTrax Rancher 4x4 ES - help?

Posted on May 16, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda FourTrax Rancher 4x4 ES. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 17, 2025

Replies (6)

Xrayspecs
Member • 82 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Honda FourTrax Rancher 4x4 ES. Trying this instead.

May 17, 2025 Reply
Alphaomega
Member • 118 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Honda FourTrax Rancher 4x4 ES.

May 18, 2025 Reply
Alphaomega
Member • 141 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Honda FourTrax Rancher 4x4 ES.

May 19, 2025 Reply
Quickdraw
Member • 128 posts

Worked on my cousin’s Honda FourTrax Rancher 4x4 ES—might work for mine too.

May 20, 2025 Reply
Papasmurf
Member • 7 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Honda FourTrax Rancher 4x4 ES.

May 21, 2025 Reply
Electricboog
Member • 126 posts

I’ve been locked out of my Honda FourTrax Rancher 4x4 ES all week. Hope this helps.

May 22, 2025 Reply

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