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2006 Honda Pilot Remote Head Key CWTWB1U545
FCC IDCWTWB1U545Part #35111-S9V-325Buttons3BatteryCR1616Frequency434 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2006 Honda Pilot Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #K-HO03ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote
2006 Honda Pilot Remote NHVWB1U523
FCC IDNHVWB1U523Part #72147-S5A-A01Buttons4BatteryCR2025Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote
2006 Honda Pilot Remote NHVWB1U523
FCC IDNHVWB1U523Part #08E61-S5D-1M001Buttons3BatteryCR2025Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Metal Key
2006 Honda Pilot Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2006 Pilot uses a remote head key, meaning the chip and the remote are built into one unit. There is no separate fob. When owners lose this key, they sometimes buy a replacement shell online thinking only the blade needs cutting. That is not how it works. The transponder inside has to be programmed to the vehicle before it will start. The remote functions also have to be synced. Two separate jobs bundled into one key. Swap the battery first if the remote range is dying but the car still starts. The CR1616 is a thin coin cell and easy to seat wrong. If the car starts fine but the remote does nothing past arm's length, that is your first move before calling anyone.
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Out in Fanita Ranch, I got a call from a guy who had snapped his key in the ignition of his 2006 Honda Pilot. Not bent, not jammed. Snapped clean, with half the blade still sitting in the cylinder.

He had already called another locksmith. That guy told him the cylinder would need to be drilled out and replaced, new keys cut, the whole thing. The quote was enough to make him stop and look for a second opinion. That second opinion found me.

When I got there, the broken blade was sitting right in the ignition. Not deep, not wedged. I extracted it with the right Lishi tool for that lock, working through the keyway without touching the wafers inside. Once it was out, I decoded the lock. Every wafer position read clean, and I had the cut code without needing the original key or a VIN lookup.

I cut a new key blade on site, programmed the transponder chip through the OBD port, and synced the remote functions. Tested it in the ignition, tested all three buttons, tested it from across the parking area to check remote range.

The cylinder was untouched. His lock worked exactly the way it did before the break. He did not need a new cylinder, he did not need a tow, and he did not pay anywhere near what the first locksmith was quoting. He just needed the right tool and someone willing to do the job correctly the first time.

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“My ignition would not turn in La Jolla and I thought I needed a tow. EZ Car Keyz repaired the ignition on the spot and also made a spare key for safety. The technician worked carefully and confidently.”

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“Niv showed up, did his thing, and just like that I had two new keys for a fraction of what the dealership quoted. I have zero reservations recommending him to anyone who needs car keys replaced.”

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Dec 2019
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“We had one broken key for our Honda Civic and one working key for our Lexus. Tim came out and cut three remote car keys at a great price. All keys worked perfectly. Professional, courteous, and highly recommended.”

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Why is Honda key replacement so expensive?
A few things stack up. Your 2006 Pilot uses a remote head key, which means one unit handles both the transponder signal that talks to the immobilizer and the three-button remote. You cannot cut the blade and call it done. The chip has to be programmed to your specific vehicle or the engine will not start. The remote has to be synced separately. That is two procedures, not one. Dealers charge for parts at retail markup, then charge again for programming labor as a separate line item. The total can get uncomfortable fast. A mobile locksmith does the same programming with the same category of professional equipment, comes to you in Fanita Ranch, and does not carry a service department overhead. You call, get a price upfront, and know what you are paying before I show up.
What exactly is a remote head key and why does my 2006 Pilot use one?
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My 2006 Pilot starts fine but the remote buttons stopped working. Do I need a whole new key?
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