[Free Tool] Just got a new key for my 1991 Porsche 911, but code is missing

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Rocketman
Member since June 2023 • 80 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 1991 Porsche 911?

Posted on October 13, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1685 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1991 Porsche 911. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 14, 2024

Replies (4)

Techguru
Member • 86 posts

My 1991 Porsche 911 has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

October 14, 2024 Reply
Timemachine
Member • 147 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my 1991 Porsche 911.

October 15, 2024 Reply
Urbanlegend
Member • 149 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my 1991 Porsche 911 key issue.

October 16, 2024 Reply
Gamemaster
Member • 114 posts

My 1991 Porsche 911 just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

October 17, 2024 Reply

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