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2016 Honda Civic
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2016 Honda Civic Smart Key
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Lost all your keys? Don't panic, and don't call a tow truck. Our mobile locksmith comes to your vehicle and creates a brand new key from scratch, even with zero working keys.

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Stranded without a 2016 Honda Civic key? EZ Car Keyz Lemon Grove CA can help
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Stranded without a 2016 Honda Civic key? EZ Car Keyz Lemon Grove CA can help
Key specialists
Zero Keys Needed
We program directly to your vehicle's computer
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New key cut from vehicle codes, not from a copy
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Back on the road in 30-45 minutes from arrival
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2016 Honda Civic
Key Options

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Push To Start
Most popular Honda key typeMost Popular
2016 Honda Civic Smart Key KR5V2X
FCC IDKR5V2XPart #72147-TBA-A11Buttons5BatteryCR2032Frequency434 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2016 Honda Civic Remote Head Key MLBHLIK6-1TA
FCC IDMLBHLIK6-1TAPart #35118-T2A-A60Buttons4BatteryCR1620Frequency434 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2016 Honda Civic Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #K-HO05ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Emergency Key
2016 Honda Civic Emergency Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Metal Key
2016 Honda Civic Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 10th-gen Civic smart fob carries a transponder chip inside it, so it does two jobs at once: unlocks the doors remotely and talks to the immobilizer when you push the start button. That matters because a cheap aftermarket shell swap gone wrong can break the chip antenna loop and leave you with a fob that locks the doors fine but throws a key-not-detected warning on the dash the moment you try to start the car. Always test a start cycle, not just the remote buttons, before calling a job done. Also worth knowing: the fob battery is a CR2032, and a weak one on these can cause inconsistent push-button response before it fails completely. Swap the battery first if range is dropping, but if the dash still complains about not seeing the key after a fresh CR2032, that points to a pairing or chip issue, not the battery.
Related services: Ignition Repair · Smart Key

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All Keys Lost
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2016 Honda Civic Smart Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

I got a call from a delivery driver parked in a fast food lot in Lemon Grove, right on the Spring Valley border, at around 10 at night. His only key to his 2016 Civic was gone. He didn't know where he'd lost it, didn't have his registration on him, and was already pricing tow trucks on his phone before he called me.

I slowed him down. Told him to look through the windshield at the base of the driver's side glass. He found the VIN in about thirty seconds. Then I had him check his insurance app, which had the registration info he needed. That was enough. I already knew from the VIN what key type the car took, and I prepped the right fob blank and pulled up the correct programming sequence before I even left my van.

When I got there he was standing under the parking lot lights looking like a man who hadn't eaten his own food in two hours. I got to work on the hood. The fob gets built, the transponder gets registered to the car's immobilizer through the diagnostic port, and the blade gets cut for the mechanical override. I walked through every function with him before I packed up: lock, unlock, push-button start, the whole check.

He drove home that night. He mentioned the dealer quote he'd gotten over the phone before he called me, and he said I saved him a good chunk, on top of the fact that the dealer was closed and would have needed the car towed in anyway.

The VIN is still the first thing I ask for. It tells me the key type, the generation of the security system, and exactly what I need to bring. Everything else falls into place from there.

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“I lost my key and called EZ Car Keyz. Marco was great. He arrived quickly, explained everything clearly, and kept me informed throughout the entire process. The service was fast, professional, and fairly priced.”

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Sep 2025
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“He arrived within 30 minutes and had everything finished in another 30 minutes for two cars. Everything was programmed and tested perfectly. Cheapest price in town and very honest service.”

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Dec 2025
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“I called EZ Car Keyz to unlock my truck, make a key, and sync a new key fob. They were at my location within minutes and handled everything fast and friendly. Prices were great and the service was excellent.”

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Honda Civic Mobile Service FAQ

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How much does a 2016 Honda Civic smart key replacement cost?
Call us for the exact number, but I can tell you it's a fraction of what the dealer wants. Honda dealers typically break the job into separate line items: the fob itself, a cutting fee, and programming labor billed at shop rates. That labor charge alone can cost more than our whole job. With EZ Car Keyz, one price covers the fob, the cut, the programming, and the mobile service to wherever you are in Lemon Grove or the Spring Valley border area. No surprises when you get the invoice.
Is a mobile locksmith actually cheaper than the Honda dealer for a smart key?
Does your price include cutting and programming, or are those add-ons?
I lost all keys to my 2016 Civic. Can a new smart key still be made without a working key to start from?
My 2016 Civic push-button start is acting up and sometimes won't recognize the fob. Is the key failing?
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