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2018 Honda Ridgeline
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Most popular Honda key typeMost Popular
2018 Honda Ridgeline Smart Key KR5V2X
FCC IDKR5V2XPart #72147-TZ3-A21Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency434 MHzRemote StartNo
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Push To Start
2018 Honda Ridgeline Smart Key KR5V2X
FCC IDKR5V2XPart #72147-T6Z-A01Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency434 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Emergency Key
2018 Honda Ridgeline Emergency Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Metal Key
2018 Honda Ridgeline Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2018 Ridgeline uses a proximity smart key system, and the fob comes in a few part number variants tied to the memory seat profile stored in that key. If you swap in a fob from a donor vehicle, the memory setting it carries may not match what the new owner expects, but that's a comfort thing, not a start issue. The bigger deal: these fobs run a CR2032, and a weak one will cause intermittent no-start and reduced range before it fully quits. Owners report the truck sometimes starts fine three times in a row, then refuses on the fourth, and they chase the wrong problem for weeks. Swap the battery first, every time, before assuming the fob needs reprogramming.
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Got a call around 3 in the afternoon from a guy in a kitchen parking lot near Ormond Beach in Oxnard. Line cook, shift starting at 4, 2018 Ridgeline sitting dead in the lot. You could hear the kitchen noise behind him when he talked.

He said the fob just stopped working. Truck wouldn't unlock, wouldn't start. He'd already tried holding the fob right up to the door handle, which tells me he'd been reading forums on his break. His head chef had already called once.

I told him 20 minutes. Made it in 19.

The mechanical backup blade got the door open. From there I pulled up the fob, popped the back, and the CR2032 inside looked original. Dated by the grime pattern on the contact ring. Swapped it with a fresh cell I carry stock, reseated everything clean, and walked every button. Lock, unlock, all four. Then a start cycle.

Came right up.

I handed him a second fob I programmed on site, verified both keys started the truck, and he was clocking in at 4:08. He texted me that night, one line, just said thanks. Those are the jobs I remember, not because anything was complicated, but because the timing actually mattered to someone.

He saved a good chunk compared to what a dealer visit plus a tow would have run him, and he didn't lose a shift he couldn't afford to miss.

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Dec 2019
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“We had one broken key for our Honda Civic and one working key for our Lexus. Tim came out and cut three remote car keys at a great price. All keys worked perfectly. Professional, courteous, and highly recommended.”

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Jul 2025
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“Tim was GREAT. I honestly swear he must have had my keys made before he even showed up. The entire process was insanely fast, from the initial phone call to having the keys in my hand. No one will beat the pricing, efficiency, or outstanding service.”

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Jul 2025
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“This is the only locksmith anyone should ever call. I am still shocked at how fast he arrived and the price was hundreds less than other quotes I received. Honest, professional, and extremely efficient.”

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How do I spot a fake locksmith before I get ripped off?
Three things to check before anyone touches your Ridgeline. First, ask for a firm price over the phone specific to your vehicle. A real locksmith can quote a smart key job for a 2018 Honda before they pull out of the driveway. Vague answers like "depends when I get there" are a red flag. Second, look at the truck. Branded vehicle, business name visible. An unmarked van with magnetic signs that peel off is worth a second look. Third, ask to see a California locksmith license. In this state that's required, and a legitimate tech will hand it over without attitude. News investigations across California have documented the pattern: unmarked car, unnecessary drilling, cash demand on the spot. None of that happens with a real shop. You get a written estimate, the right tools for your specific Honda, and a tech who can explain what they're doing while they do it.
What exactly is a smart key and how is it different from a regular car key?
What equipment do you use to program Honda smart keys?
I have a spare fob for my 2018 Ridgeline but it stopped working after my primary key battery died. Did the truck erase it?
Can I buy a replacement fob online and just have you program it, or does it have to come from the dealer?
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Honda Ridgeline 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
Fast response 2018 Honda Ridgeline locksmith coverage in Ventura County CA
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