[Issue Closed] 2000 Suzuki Swift repair stalled - missing immobilizer code

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Uncleben
Member since July 2022 • 117 posts

Looking for my 2000 Suzuki Swift's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on October 12, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2000 Suzuki Swift. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 13, 2024

Replies (3)

Younggun
Member • 17 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my 2000 Suzuki Swift.

October 13, 2024 Reply
Xenowarrior
Member • 104 posts

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my 2000 Suzuki Swift key code too.

October 14, 2024 Reply
Timelord
Member • 134 posts

Got a dead key fob for my 2000 Suzuki Swift. Need the code badly.

October 15, 2024 Reply

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