2018 Honda Ridgeline
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2018 Honda Ridgeline
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People lose all their Honda keys more often than you'd think. The most common scenario isn't dramatic. They just never got a second key. They bought the car used with one key, always meant to get a spare, and three years later that one key finally gives out.
A newlywed couple at their street parking spot in San Marcos had exactly that story. Their only key to their 2018 Honda Ridgeline cracked at the blade pivot and snapped clean off when they tried to open the door. The remote head was in one hand and the blade was stuck in the lock. They had zero working keys and a car they couldn't get into or start.
I used my VVDI2 to clone the transponder data from the broken key head, since the chip was still intact inside the cracked housing. That saved time because I didn't need to run a full all-keys-lost procedure. I extracted the broken blade fragment from the door lock, decoded the lock, and cut two fresh keys. Their fob, FCC ID KR5V2X, was a 4-button remote head key that I rebuilt into a new shell with the cloned chip inside. I showed them the chip from the cracked key so they could see it was still good, and explained why having two keys would save them money next time.
They went from zero working keys to two in about 40 minutes. Total was around $244. A full all-keys-lost without the broken pieces would have cost more, and the dealer wanted $438 either way. The chip data inside a cracked fob is often perfectly fine and salvageable, which makes the job faster and cheaper.
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Stranded drivers who found relief
“I had two Subaru key fobs made and Marco provided excellent service. He stayed persistent through multiple part orders to make sure everything was correct. Very thorough, punctual, and great communication throughout.”
“Tim went above and beyond. I struggled all day trying to program a new FOB and nothing worked. Tim helped me patiently, even recommending cheaper options since I was on a tight budget. He eventually came all the way to Ojai late at night and fixed everything.”
“My key fob stopped working while I was at Oxnard Harbor and I thought I was going to need a tow. EZ Car Keyz showed up fast, programmed a new fob, checked everything carefully, and made sure the car was fully functional before leaving.”
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