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The 1998 Accord is sixth generation (CG series) and it was Honda's first year putting a transponder in the key for this model. The system runs Honda's early immobilizer, sometimes called Immobilizer I, using a T5 glass transponder chip (Megamos ID13 crypto). There is no remote built into the key. It is a standalone metal key with the chip buried in the plastic head, part number HD106-PT. If your 98 Accord cranks but will not fire and the green immobilizer light on the dash blinks nonstop, the transponder is the problem, not the starter.
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Out in Matilija Canyon, a guy going to night classes had been wrestling his 1998 Honda Accord ignition for weeks. Wiggling the key, shoving it in hard, waiting. Some nights it would take a full minute before the cylinder turned over. The dealer had already quoted him on a full ignition cylinder replacement, new key, and reprogramming.

His classmate told him to call a locksmith first.

I drove out to Ojai and looked at the cylinder. The wafers inside were worn flat on one side, which is textbook for these CG-chassis Accords. The cylinder housing was fine. No cracks, no slop in the tumbler body. It did not need replacing.

I decoded the existing lock, pulled the bad wafers, and dropped in fresh ones that matched the factory depth specs. Then I cut a new HD106-PT transponder key to fit the repaired cylinder and programmed the T5 chip to his immobilizer using my diagnostic setup right there in the parking lot. The green key light on the dash went solid, engine fired clean.

I showed him the old wafers side by side with the new ones so he could see the rounded edges and the wear. He just sort of stared at them and shook his head.

The ignition turns smooth now. He kept his original cylinder, got a fresh key that actually works, and paid a fraction of what the dealer wanted for parts he never needed.

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Do I need to bring my 1998 Honda Accord somewhere for key replacement?
No. I come to you. Driveway, workplace, parking lot in the Matilija Canyon area of Ojai, wherever the car is sitting. Honda dealers need you to tow the vehicle in if you have no working key, and that tow alone adds time and cost before they even touch the ignition. I show up with the HD106-PT blank, cutting tools, and programming hardware. Everything happens at your vehicle and you keep possession of it the whole time.
How does a mobile transponder key replacement work on my 1998 Accord?
What do I need to have ready when you arrive?
The green key light on my dash keeps blinking and my 1998 Accord will not start. What is going on?
Can I buy a transponder key blank online and program it to my 1998 Accord myself?
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Santa Barbara
Santa BarbaraETA 30-35 min
Goleta
GoletaETA 30-35 min
Isla Vista
Isla VistaETA 30-35 min
Montecito
MontecitoETA 25-30 min
Carpinteria
CarpinteriaETA 20-25 min
Ojai
OjaiETA 20-25 min
Ventura
VenturaETA 10-15 min
Santa Paula
Santa PaulaETA 20-25 min
Fillmore
FillmoreETA 25-30 min
Oxnard
OxnardETA 10-15 min
Port Hueneme
Port HuenemeETA 10-15 min
Camarillo
CamarilloETA 15-20 min
Moorpark
MoorparkETA 25-30 min
Simi Valley
Simi ValleyETA 30-35 min
Thousand Oaks
Thousand OaksETA 20-25 min
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