[Update] How to get my Honda VFR800's key code to program replacement keys?

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Yellowjacket
Member since February 2023 • 92 posts

Where's the key code stored in my Honda VFR800 for key programming?

Posted on October 02, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1363 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda VFR800. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 03, 2024

Replies (5)

Wildcard
Member • 18 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Honda VFR800.

October 03, 2024 Reply
Madhatter
Member • 98 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Honda VFR800.

October 04, 2024 Reply
Whitenoise
Member • 77 posts

Following this for my Honda VFR800. Please update if it works!

October 05, 2024 Reply
Grace
Member • 53 posts

I tried this with my Honda VFR800 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

October 06, 2024 Reply
Windwalker
Member • 134 posts

Saved me from towing my Honda VFR800. Thanks!

October 07, 2024 Reply

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