[Verified] Using OBD to get PIN code for 1992 Jaguar XJ6 - safe?

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Laserfocus
Member since July 2023 • 141 posts

How can I obtain my 1992 Jaguar XJ6's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on May 13, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1992 Jaguar XJ6. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 14, 2025

Replies (4)

Ultraman
Member • 134 posts

I have the same 1992 Jaguar XJ6 and I'm also trying to find the key code.

May 14, 2025 Reply
Ultraman
Member • 148 posts

My 1992 Jaguar XJ6 is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

May 15, 2025 Reply
Bob
Member • 123 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old 1992 Jaguar XJ6.

May 16, 2025 Reply
Unclesam
Member • 140 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my 1992 Jaguar XJ6.

May 17, 2025 Reply

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