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2008 Acura TL
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2008 Acura TL Remote Head Key OUCG8D-439H-A
FCC IDOUCG8D-439H-APart #PART 35111-SEP-306Buttons4BatteryCR1616Frequency314 MHzRemote StartNo
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Transponder Key
2008 Acura TL Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #K-HO03ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Metal Key
2008 Acura TL Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2008 Acura TL runs a remote head key, meaning the transponder chip and the remote are built into one unit that goes in the ignition. There is no separate fob. The battery in the head is a CR1616, and when it gets weak, you can get ghost behavior: buttons stop responding, remote range drops to almost nothing, but the car still starts because the transponder side draws from a different circuit. Owners chase immobilizer problems that are actually just a dead CR1616. Swap it first, every time. Also worth knowing: this generation TL requires a working key present during programming to add a second key. All-keys-lost is a different, longer procedure than a simple spare add. Know which job you have before you show up.
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I was parked off Campo Road in Casa de Oro when she found me through a search and called directly. Real estate agent, 2008 Acura TL, and her opening question was whether the replacement key would be "as good as dealer." Not a hostile question, just someone who uses her car to make a living and does not want surprises.

Fair enough. I gave her the honest version.

The factory FCC ID on her original fob matched the remote head key spec for this generation TL, four buttons, CR1616 battery, transponder and remote in a single unit that goes in the ignition. An aftermarket blank built to that same spec, cut correctly and programmed correctly, does the same job every single time. The functional difference in daily use is nothing, as long as the blank comes from a supplier I trust. I have tested these across a lot of Honda and Acura jobs. I know which batches are solid and which ones I send back.

I decoded the cut from her door lock, ran the blade on my machine, and programmed the new key through the OBD port while she finished her coffee. Chip enrolled, remote paired, all four buttons tested, lock and unlock confirmed at range. The whole thing took about twenty-five minutes at her car.

She asked about the dealer price at the end, kind of offhandedly. I told her what I typically hear from customers: it is a lot more, and you usually wait a day or two for the appointment. She said she would have paid it if she had to, but she did not have to.

That is the whole point.

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What is the cheapest way to handle all-keys-lost on my 2008 Acura TL?
Call a mobile locksmith who has done Honda and Acura all-keys-lost before, not the dealer, and not a general locksmith who has never touched this system. Here is why the job is different from a simple spare: when you have no working key at all, the programming sequence is longer and requires dedicated automotive diagnostic equipment. You cannot use a working key to help initiate the process because there is no working key. The immobilizer has to be accessed directly, the key memory cleared, and at least one new remote head key enrolled from scratch. After that, any additional keys get added in the same session. Dealers in the La Mesa area will quote this job at the high end and may ask you to tow the vehicle in and wait for an available appointment. We come to you in Casa de Oro, handle the cut and the programming on site, and test everything before we leave. No tow, no overnight, no waiting. Call for current pricing.
Can you wipe lost or stolen keys so they no longer start my TL?
Does the 2008 TL remote head key have a hidden emergency blade?
My 2008 TL starts fine but the remote buttons stopped working. Is the key bad or is it something else?
I bought a replacement remote head key online for my 2008 TL. Can I just program it myself?
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