[Confirmed] Do I need a dealer for Honda Tact immobilizer reset?

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Happycamper
Member since February 2023 • 137 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Honda Tact

Posted on April 03, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda Tact. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 04, 2025

Replies (4)

Flyingdutch
Member • 84 posts

Got a dead key fob for my Honda Tact. Need the code badly.

April 04, 2025 Reply
Misterx
Member • 98 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Honda Tact. Trying this now.

April 05, 2025 Reply
Xrayvision
Member • 63 posts

I have the same Honda Tact and I'm also trying to find the key code.

April 06, 2025 Reply
Thunderbolt
Member • 97 posts

My Honda Tact needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

April 07, 2025 Reply

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