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2003 Honda Pilot Transponder Key
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2003 Honda Pilot
Key Options

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Transponder Key
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2003 Honda Pilot Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote
2003 Honda Pilot Remote NHVWB1U523
FCC IDNHVWB1U523Part #72147-S5A-A01Buttons4BatteryCR2025Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote
2003 Honda Pilot Remote NHVWB1U523
FCC IDNHVWB1U523Part #08E61-S5D-1M001Buttons3BatteryCR2025Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
MECHANICAL-KEY
2003 Honda Pilot MECHANICAL-KEY
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2003 Honda Pilot runs a first-gen immobilizer system with a Megamos 13 transponder chip (sometimes listed as T13 or ID13) in the key blade. The key blank is HD111-PT, cut to an X263 keyway. There is no separate remote built into the key head on most trims. The remote is a standalone fob, OUCG8D-344H-A. If a replacement key cranks the starter but the engine dies after two seconds, the immobilizer did not read the chip. Confirm ID13, not ID46, which Honda phased in around mid-2005.
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2003 Honda Pilot Transponder Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

Got a call from a guy in Montecito, up in Upper Village, standing next to his 2003 Honda Pilot with half a key in his hand and the other half stuck in the ignition. The blade snapped clean.

He had already called someone else. That locksmith told him the ignition cylinder needed to be drilled out and replaced, meaning a new cylinder, new keys, the whole deal. He didn't love the sound of that, so he called me.

I pulled up and used my HO01 Lishi to grab the broken fragment out of the ignition without touching the wafer surfaces inside. Once the piece was out, I decoded each wafer position right there, which gave me exact cut depths for a fresh HD111-PT blank without needing the original key or a key code lookup.

His Pilot had the typical first-gen setup: standalone transponder key with the Megamos 13 chip, separate OUCG8D-344H-A remote fob clipped to the ring. I cut the new blade off the decode, then programmed the ID13 chip through the OBD port. Engine fired right up. Tested all the doors, the remote lock and unlock, panic button.

His original ignition cylinder works with the new key exactly the way it worked before the snap. No drilling, no replacement parts, no second trip to anyone. He just drove home.

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How does a locksmith replace a 2003 Honda Pilot key without going to the dealer?
I carry the HD111-PT transponder blank and cut it on site, either from your existing key, a lock decode, or the key code pulled from the vehicle. The Megamos 13 (ID13) chip gets programmed through the OBD-II port using professional diagnostic tools. Once programmed, the immobilizer recognizes the new chip and the engine starts normally. The whole process, cut and program, usually takes around 20 to 30 minutes at your location. The dealer does the same work but you are waiting at their counter and paying a good chunk more for the privilege.
Is a mobile locksmith cheaper than Honda for a 2003 Pilot key?
Does your price include cutting, programming, and the key blank?
My 2003 Pilot cranks but won't start and the green key light is flashing. What does that mean?
Can I program a spare transponder key for my 2003 Pilot myself?
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Honda Pilot 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
Emergency 2003 Honda Pilot locksmith service area in Ventura County CA
Emergency 2003 Honda Pilot locksmith service area in Ventura County CA
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