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Honda HR-V Key Replacement

Honda HR-Vs have been on Dallas–Fort Worth roads since the 2016 era, and across 1 key generation this model has used 1 different key system — sp. Whichever yours is, DFW Keys 4 Cars cuts and programs it at your location, 24/7: spare keys, lost-everything replacements, fob programming, and lockouts. Call (214) 717-6398.


About HR-V Keys

The table below is our verified key reference for the Honda HR-V — model years, key types, and the transponder/immobilizer family each generation uses. Generations overlap at boundary years, so we always confirm the exact part by VIN before dispatching.

Model / GenerationYearsKey TypeTransponder / ImmobilizerBlade / FCC
HR-V2016–2022SPPhilips ID47 “G” chip (KR5V1X)HON66 (emergency insert)

Security System & Immobilizer

Honda’s Immobilizer System arrived in the late 90s and marched through Megamos and Philips ID46 chip eras into today’s Smart Entry proximity fobs. Red-key/green-key dealer lore aside, modern equipment programs every era at the curb.

On the HR-V specifically, the immobilizer families we see are: Philips ID47 “G” chip (KR5V1X). A key that is cut correctly but not programmed to this system will turn the locks and never start the engine — programming is the half of the job that matters.

Which key does your year have?

  • 2016–2022: SP — Philips ID47 “G” chip (KR5V1X) (HON66 (emergency insert))

Our HR-V Key Services


Honda HR-V Key FAQ

I lost the only key to my HR-V. What now?

We come to the vehicle, verify ownership, cut a new key from the VIN, and program it on-site. No tow, no dealer wait — this is our most common HR-V call.

Will a hardware-store copy start my HR-V?

It will open the doors and nothing else on transponder-era cars — the chip inside the key must be programmed to the immobilizer, which is the part we do curbside.

How fast can you reach my HR-V in DFW?

We dispatch the nearest mobile unit across the whole metroplex, 24/7. Call (214) 717-6398 with your location and we’ll give you an honest ETA.