[Solved] Is it safe to share key code for 1977 Porsche 911S?

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Knightlight
Member since October 2021 • 110 posts

How do I obtain the key code to program a 1977 Porsche 911S key fob?

Posted on March 08, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1977 Porsche 911S. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 09, 2025

Replies (4)

Diana
Member • 47 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a 1977 Porsche 911S.

March 09, 2025 Reply
Windwalker
Member • 127 posts

Got a dead key fob for my 1977 Porsche 911S. Need the code badly.

March 10, 2025 Reply
Yankeezulu
Member • 90 posts

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my 1977 Porsche 911S key code too.

March 11, 2025 Reply
Silverfox
Member • 10 posts

Was about to give up on my 1977 Porsche 911S, but this gives me hope.

March 12, 2025 Reply

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