[Completed] Can’t enter key code - Honda VFR 1000 F 2 display stuck

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Digitaldude
Member since March 2023 • 20 posts

Where's the key code located to program keys for my Honda VFR 1000 F 2?

Posted on May 19, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1860 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda VFR 1000 F 2. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 20, 2025

Replies (5)

Matrixfan
Member • 150 posts

Will this work for older Honda VFR 1000 F 2s? Mine's a 2009.

May 20, 2025 Reply
Purplerain
Member • 41 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Honda VFR 1000 F 2?

May 21, 2025 Reply
Deltaforce
Member • 96 posts

Why is finding a key code on a Honda VFR 1000 F 2 this hard?!

May 22, 2025 Reply
Redbull
Member • 116 posts

I’m not alone! My Honda VFR 1000 F 2 is doing the same thing.

May 23, 2025 Reply
Ziggystar
Member • 99 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my Honda VFR 1000 F 2 too.

May 24, 2025 Reply

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