[Confirmed] Is it legal to get the immobilizer code online for Honda Shadow Aero?

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How do I retrieve the key code for my Honda Shadow Aero to program a key?

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Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Honda Shadow Aero?

Trying to figure this out for my Honda Shadow Aero too!

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Honda Shadow Aero. Trying this instead.

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Honda Shadow Aero.

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my Honda Shadow Aero.

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