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2001 Honda Prelude
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Most popular Honda key typeMost Popular
2001 Honda Prelude Remote A269ZUA101
FCC IDA269ZUA101Part #39950-S01-A01Buttons4BatteryCR2025Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
MECHANICAL-KEY
2001 Honda Prelude MECHANICAL-KEY
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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My price for a 2001 Honda Prelude key covers everything. The blank, the cut, the transponder chip, and the programming through OBD. I drive to your car and do it all on the spot. It usually comes out to around $98, and there's no line item for "diagnostic fee" or "shop supplies" tacked on after.

Dealers break it into pieces on purpose. Key blank, cutting, programming labor, shop fee. It adds up fast. A software engineer at his company lot in Escondido found that out the hard way. He called the Honda dealer about a spare for his Prelude and they quoted $216. Then he asked about towing. Another $160 if the car wasn't drivable.

I met him at the lot and plugged my IM608 into the OBD port under the dash. The whole process took about 25 minutes while he worked inside. His Remote with FCC ID A269ZUA101 works perfectly with all 4 buttons, full range, and a clean start.

He saved over $200 compared to the dealer quote when you add the tow he didn't need. The only difference is what he paid.

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“Very professional and extremely affordable. The price was literally about three times cheaper than what my dealership quoted me. Fast service and no stress at all. Highly recommend.”

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“A friend lost my Lexus key and he was able to program and cut a brand new one within 20 minutes. Arrived within about 40 minutes and was friendly, efficient, and quick.”

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“I needed two keys made for my Honda Element. Friendly, fast, fair pricing, and far better than any other locksmith I have used in the area. Best service by far.”

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Honda Prelude Mobile Service FAQ

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Why is Honda key replacement so expensive?
Modern Honda keys are not just pieces of metal. A Remote has a transponder chip, encrypted communication with your vehicle immobilizer, and remote functions that all need to be programmed to your specific VIN. Push-to-start models like late-model CR-V, Pilot, and Odyssey require laser-cut or side-milled keys and more involved immobilizer procedures. That is why Honda dealers can quote 300 to 500 for a single key. The technology is real, but the dealer markup on top of it does not have to be.
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