[Fixed] Looking for code retrieval service for 1967 Lotus Type 49 Cosworth

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Crazycat
Member since July 2023 • 94 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 1967 Lotus Type 49 Cosworth

Posted on February 09, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1086 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1967 Lotus Type 49 Cosworth. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 10, 2025

Replies (6)

Oldschool
Member • 103 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my 1967 Lotus Type 49 Cosworth key issue.

February 10, 2025 Reply
Gamemaster
Member • 81 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 1967 Lotus Type 49 Cosworth, hope this helps.

February 11, 2025 Reply
Javajunkie
Member • 81 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 1967 Lotus Type 49 Cosworth?

February 12, 2025 Reply
Rocketman
Member • 102 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my 1967 Lotus Type 49 Cosworth.

February 13, 2025 Reply
Matrixfan
Member • 101 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my 1967 Lotus Type 49 Cosworth.

February 14, 2025 Reply
Gamerpro
Member • 104 posts

My 1967 Lotus Type 49 Cosworth has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

February 15, 2025 Reply

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