[Free Tool] Key won’t work on my 1993 Subaru SVX - is it the PIN code?

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Reddwarf
Member since May 2023 • 90 posts

Need my 1993 Subaru SVX's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on May 08, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1977 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1993 Subaru SVX. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 09, 2025

Replies (5)

Rocketman
Member • 96 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my 1993 Subaru SVX as well.

May 09, 2025 Reply
Timemachine
Member • 18 posts

Key code problems with my 1993 Subaru SVX as well. Subscribed!

May 10, 2025 Reply
Kingkong
Member • 55 posts

Same issue here with my 1993 Subaru SVX, let me know if it works.

May 11, 2025 Reply
Techwiz
Member • 126 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my 1993 Subaru SVX's key code.

May 12, 2025 Reply
Electricslide
Member • 88 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my 1993 Subaru SVX!

May 13, 2025 Reply

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