Hello I am not from autel tech support iam just another mechanic with a litle experience in many cars and many different tools I use the maxidas everyday and i do dozens of hondas every month with the maxidas and the honda original tool the only difference is maxidas is better you dont need a code to do immobilizer like the hds software does the only thing you can not do is flash a computer with it cuz it has no j2534 capability but everything else it does it very well I have done 2012 with no problem t doing this he only vehicles I have not seen this funtion is the old ones before 2003 but if you have done honda for 30 years you should not have any problems doing this very simple car to do good luck.