2012 Honda CR-V
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in Ventura County
Locked Out? | Help is On the Way
All keys lost is our specialty. While the dealer would require a tow and days of waiting, we arrive at your location and have a new key cut and programmed on the spot.
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2012 Honda CR-V
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Dealer-grade key for a fair, honest price
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2012 Honda CR-V Remote Head Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional
A vintage furniture dealer working a flea market near Old Town Goleta area flagged me down over her lunch break. Her 2012 Honda CR-V needed a replacement key and she was convinced only the dealer could do it. A friend told her that. The dealer's website told her that. A forum post from years ago told her that. All of it was either wrong or just old.
I pulled up next to her CR-V in the gravel lot. She watched me the whole time, half a sandwich in hand.
I used my VVDI Key Tool to generate a fresh ID46 transponder chip matched to her car's immobilizer. Cut the HO03 blade on site. Then programmed the MLBHLIK-1T remote head key through the OBD port: lock, unlock, panic, all three buttons verified while she was still eating.
The part she couldn't get over was the location. She kept looking around the parking lot like someone was going to tell us we were doing it wrong. The CR-V does not know or care whether its key gets programmed in a dealer service bay or a flea market lot. The security handshake between the ID46 chip and the Honda 46 immobilizer is identical either way.
Her car sat in the same gravel spot the whole time. Total job was about 35 minutes. The dealer had quoted her an appointment for the following week and a price that was a good chunk more than what she paid me.
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Honda Keys: From Panic to Five Stars
Emergency rescues that earned five stars
“I am very pleased with the value of the service I received from Marco at EZ Car Keyz. They arrived extremely fast, opened my door in no time, and the price was right on point.”
“I needed a new key for my car and Marco gave me the best quote by far. He showed up, made the new key on the spot, and everything works perfectly. Fast service and great value.”
“Quick, affordable, and professional service. Marco made a new key for my motorcycle after I lost it and had me back on the road fast. Clean work, great price, and super friendly.”
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