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2008 Honda Element Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #K-HO03ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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The 2008 Honda Element uses a transponder key. If the green key light on the dash flashes while you're cranking, the immobilizer is not reading the chip in the key head. The engine will crank but won't fire. This isn't a battery issue, a starter issue, or a fuel issue. It's a chip issue. Sometimes it's a worn key where the chip has cracked inside the plastic head from years of keychain abuse. The transponder sits right there in the bow of the key, and if the coil ring around the ignition cylinder can't read it, you're not going anywhere. Before you start throwing parts at it, look at the key itself. If the plastic head is cracked or the key has been bent and straightened more than once, that's your first suspect.
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I got a call from a guy in the Upper East neighborhood of Santa Barbara. Retired, calm, methodical. He'd been watching Honda key videos for a while, saved my number, and when his 2008 Element finally refused to start one morning, he didn't panic. He just called.

He'd had the key for years. Same key, same ring, same ignition. The car had been starting fine and then one day it just cranked and cranked. Green key light flashing on the dash. He knew what that meant because he'd done his homework.

I met him at his place off Micheltorena. The Element was sitting in the driveway, exactly where it died. I decoded the blade, cut a new key, and ran the transponder programming through the OBD-II port. The whole thing took about an hour on site, start to finish.

He told me he'd called the dealer first out of habit. They quoted him a wait of several days because they'd have to order the blank, plus shop time on top of that. He figured the total would be a lot. He said calling me instead felt like the obvious move once he saw the number.

When the Element fired up, he just nodded. Not surprised, not dramatic. He already knew it was going to work. That kind of quiet confidence from a customer is actually one of the better parts of this job.

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I lost all my keys to my 2008 Honda Element. Can you still make a new one?
Yes, all-keys-lost on this generation Element is a regular job. I connect to the OBD-II port, run the immobilizer procedure to clear the old key data and register a fresh transponder, then cut a new blade to match your locks. You don't need to tow the car anywhere. The Element can sit right in your driveway, a parking lot, wherever it died, and I come to it. The old keys get wiped out of the system so they can't start the car even if someone finds them later.
Do I really have to tow my Element to the dealer if I have no working key?
How long does an all-keys-lost job take on a 2008 Element?
My 2008 Element starts fine sometimes and then won't start other times. Could it be the transponder in the key?
Can I buy a replacement key blank online and have you program it?
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Honda Element Key Service Areas

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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
Santa BarbaraGoletaMontecitoCarpinteriaOjaiVenturaSanta PaulaFillmoreOxnardPort HuenemeCamarilloMoorparkSimi ValleyThousand Oaks
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Licensed 2008 Honda Element locksmith service area in Ventura County CA
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