[Confirmed] I bought a Honda VFR 800 VTEC and it didn’t come with a PIN code

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Easymoney
Member since May 2022 • 78 posts

Where's the key code stored in my Honda VFR 800 VTEC for key programming?

Posted on February 06, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda VFR 800 VTEC. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 07, 2025

Replies (3)

Purplerain
Member • 35 posts

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my Honda VFR 800 VTEC!

February 07, 2025 Reply
Airjordan
Member • 21 posts

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my Honda VFR 800 VTEC.

February 08, 2025 Reply
Cosmokid
Member • 118 posts

Been stuck with my Honda VFR 800 VTEC for weeks. This might be the fix.

February 09, 2025 Reply

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