2017 Honda HR-V
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in Ventura County
Lost Every Key? | We Start From Scratch
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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2017 Honda HR-V
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2017 Honda HR-V Smart Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional
An overnight security guard in Montecito, over near Lotusland, called me late one night. His only smart key for a 2017 HR-V EX had stopped communicating. The car was sitting in his townhouse garage, push-to-start, and the fob was completely dead to the vehicle. He had already started rearranging his week around not having a car, figured a tow to the dealer was the only path.
I told him to stay put.
I got there around 11pm, connected my programmer to the OBD-II port, and ran the Honda smart key all-keys-lost procedure. On these first-gen HR-Vs, the immobilizer module uses Honda's HITAG3 protocol. The AKL process clears old key data from the BCM and registers fresh fobs from scratch. His replacement was the KR5V1X, part number 72147-TZ3-A01, four-button proximity fob with a laser-cut emergency blade inside.
Programmed it right there in the garage. Tested passive entry on all doors, checked the hatch release, confirmed the push-button start cycled clean. He stood in the doorway watching the whole thing and just kind of shook his head when the engine turned over.
The whole job took about 35 minutes. He thought he was looking at a dealer visit, a tow bill, and days without his car. Instead he drove to work the next morning like nothing happened, for a fraction of what the dealer route would have cost.
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Get your key for hundreds less than the dealer. Same quality, same result, better price.
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Lockout to Five-Star Review
Lost key panic turned to five-star praise
“My Sprinter van key broke and I was stranded. Marco was very friendly and helped me get three new keys quickly. I will definitely be using them again.”
“My son had an issue opening the driver door on his Honda Civic. I called on New Year's Day and expected a nightmare, but they arrived quickly and fixed the problem in about half an hour.”
“I needed a second key made for my 2012 Nissan Altima. They arrived quickly, finished in about 15 minutes, and gave me the best price I could find.”
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