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2001 Honda Prelude car key service at your door in Oxnard CA
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2001 Honda Prelude car key service at your door in Oxnard CA
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2001 Honda Prelude
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2001 Honda Prelude Remote A269ZUA101
FCC IDA269ZUA101Part #39950-S01-A01Buttons4BatteryCR2025Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
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Metal Key
2001 Honda Prelude Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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2001 Prelude uses a transponder key, meaning the chip in the key has to be recognized by the immobilizer before the engine will run. The key blank itself looks like a normal Honda key but there's electronics inside. One thing that trips people up: the cut and the programming are two separate things. A key that's cut perfectly but not programmed will crank and crank without starting. Also, these are all-keys-lost situations if you're down to zero working keys, and that job runs longer because of the reset process involved. Get a spare cut and programmed while you still have a working key in hand. Costs less, takes less time, and you have a backup the next time one goes missing in the couch.
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Over near Hobson Park, a gentleman called about his 2001 Honda Prelude. He was getting around with a cane, living at an independent complex, and his daughter was out of town. He had one key left and wanted a spare before it became a crisis.

He was upfront about it: getting to a dealer wasn't really an option for him. Not a complaint, just a fact. The Prelude was sitting in the lot outside his building and he needed someone to come to it.

I pulled up that morning with what I needed. Decoded the lock mechanically, cut a new key to match, then ran the transponder programming through the OBD port to register the chip with the vehicle. He watched the whole thing from a few feet away, leaning on his cane, asking good questions about how the transponder side worked.

He ended up with two working keys instead of one. He was back inside before the morning got warm.

The dealer quote he'd looked into was for one key, and it would have required a trip he couldn't easily make, plus wait time he had no patience for. We handled it in the parking lot in about 30 to 45 minutes. That's the whole point of mobile.

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Dan G.
Mar 2024
★★★★★

“They responded instantly, showed up within an hour, and arrived exactly when they said they would. Made a copy and programmed a fob for my 2014 car with a worn ignition in about 15 minutes. The new key works perfectly and feels like a dealer key.”

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TJ P.
Jun 2025
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“About 15 minutes after calling, he was already at my home. I had lost my original Ford key and he made and programmed a new one on the spot. Very fast, very professional.”

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Zebadiah A.
Oct 2025
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“Super fast service. About 20 minutes from the call he was already there. He had an authentic replacement on hand and made a spare key for my 2017 Nissan Rogue in about 15 minutes. Great prices, friendly, and very professional.”

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Honda Prelude Mobile Service FAQ

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How long does a Honda dealer actually take for a key replacement on a car like the 2001 Prelude?
Longer than the job itself warrants. Honda owners regularly report 1.5 to 3 hours at the dealer for a key replacement visit, and that's when parts are in stock. The programming portion takes a fraction of that. The rest is check-in, queue time, waiting for a tech to pull up your VIN and grab the scan tool, and then closeout. If the key or blank isn't sitting on the shelf, add a parts delay on top of that. We do the same job at your vehicle, usually in 30 to 45 minutes, without any of the waiting room time built in.
What exactly is a transponder key and why does it matter for a 2001 Honda Prelude?
Why does the dealer charge so much for a Prelude key when the programming only takes a few minutes?
I bought a key blank online for my 2001 Prelude. Can I program it myself?
My 2001 Prelude cranks but won't start. Could it be the transponder key failing?
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Honda Prelude 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
2001 Honda Prelude car key service coverage in Ventura County CA
2001 Honda Prelude car key service coverage in Ventura County CA
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