[Free Solution] OBD tools that read key code for 2000 Subaru Impreza

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Wildthing
Member since February 2023 • 136 posts

Need my 2000 Subaru Impreza's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on November 12, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1583 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2000 Subaru Impreza. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 13, 2024

Replies (3)

Oldschool
Member • 89 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my 2000 Subaru Impreza as well.

November 13, 2024 Reply
Timemachine
Member • 93 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my 2000 Subaru Impreza key issue.

November 14, 2024 Reply
Greengiant
Member • 54 posts

Appreciate any advice—my 2000 Subaru Impreza won’t recognize the key.

November 15, 2024 Reply

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