[Archived] Need to reset my Honda NS 400 R immobilizer system

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How do I obtain the key code to program a Honda NS 400 R key fob?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda NS 400 R. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Honda NS 400 R before?

Worked for someone with a Honda NS 400 R? Need to hear it!

Was about to give up on my Honda NS 400 R, but this gives me hope.

My Honda NS 400 R has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

Trying to figure this out for my Honda NS 400 R too!

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