[Free Solution] Key code help for older model Honda RVF400

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Alphaomega
Member since September 2021 • 22 posts

Looking for my Honda RVF400's key code to program a new key

Posted on November 03, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda RVF400. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 04, 2024

Replies (5)

Viperstrike
Member • 6 posts

My Honda RVF400's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

November 04, 2024 Reply
Yellowjacket
Member • 47 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Honda RVF400.

November 05, 2024 Reply
Bob
Member • 83 posts

Same problem on my Honda RVF400. Watching for any working solutions.

November 06, 2024 Reply
Netsurfer
Member • 99 posts

I tried this with my Honda RVF400 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

November 07, 2024 Reply
Omegaman
Member • 71 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Honda RVF400.

November 08, 2024 Reply

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