[Confirmed] Need key code to program fob for Honda TRX450R

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Where do dealerships get the key code to program Honda TRX450R keys?

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Same issue here with my Honda TRX450R, let me know if it works.

My Honda TRX450R needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

Can’t believe this worked on my Honda TRX450R. Huge thanks!

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Honda TRX450R.

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