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Whether you lost your only key, it was stolen, or it just stopped working, we handle it. No existing key needed. Our technicians program new keys directly to your vehicle's computer.

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2012 Honda Pilot lost key replacement options from EZ Car Keyz Santee CA
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2012 Honda Pilot
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Remote Head Key
Most popular Honda key typeMost Popular
2012 Honda Pilot Remote Head Key KR55WK49308
FCC IDKR55WK49308Part #35118-TA0-A00Buttons4BatteryCR1616Frequency314 MHzRemote StartNo
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Transponder Key
2012 Honda Pilot Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #K-HO03ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
MECHANICAL-KEY
2012 Honda Pilot MECHANICAL-KEY
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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On some mid-2000s Pilots, a blown immobilizer fuse can also kill the radio. If the green key light is not showing on the dash and the radio is dead, check that fuse before assuming an immobilizer failure.
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If you're reading this because you have zero keys for your 2012 Honda Pilot and need help right now, here's what to do. First, find your VIN. It's a 17-character code on the bottom left of your windshield on the driver's side, also on your registration and insurance card. Second, have your ID ready because I need to verify ownership before making any key. Third, know where the car is and whether you can stay with it. Then call me.

A delivery driver called from a fast food lot in Santee at 10pm. He was pretty panicked. His only key to his Pilot was gone and he had no idea where. He didn't have his registration handy, couldn't remember what a VIN was, and was about to call a tow truck just to get the car somewhere safe.

I talked him through it on the phone. I told him to look through the windshield at the base of the glass on the driver's side, and he found the VIN. I told him his insurance app probably had his registration info, and it did. With the VIN, I already knew his key type and could prep the right blank and chips before I arrived. I used my VVDI Key Tool to generate a fresh transponder matched to his car's immobilizer code. His fob, FCC ID KR55WK49308, was a 4-button remote that I built and programmed under the parking lot lights. He calmed down a lot once I told him I was on my way with everything I needed.

He drove home that night. His total was $185. The dealer would have charged $395 plus a tow, and they were closed anyway. The VIN is the single most useful piece of information you can give me. It tells me the key type, the immobilizer generation, the programming method, and what I need to bring.

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Honda Pilot Mobile Service FAQ

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What is the cheapest way to handle all-keys-lost on my Honda?
Call a mobile locksmith instead of the dealer. Honda dealers typically charge 400 to 600 or more for an AKL replacement once you factor in the fob, programming, and towing. One Odyssey owner was quoted 541 plus separate programming and tow fees. We handle the entire AKL process on site at your 2012 Honda Pilot for a fraction of dealer pricing, no tow needed. If you want to save even more, get two keys programmed in the same session so you never end up in an AKL situation again.
Can you delete lost or stolen keys from my Honda so they no longer work?
Does my Honda smart key have a hidden emergency blade?
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