[Resolved] Honda Ridgeline Truck 4WD won’t crank after battery died - code needed?

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Looking for my Honda Ridgeline Truck 4WD's key code to program a new key

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Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Honda Ridgeline Truck 4WD key code too.

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