[Answered] Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 2001 Land Rover Discovery Series

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Highvoltage
Member since July 2023 • 139 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a 2001 Land Rover Discovery Series key fob?

Posted on November 16, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1310 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2001 Land Rover Discovery Series. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 17, 2024

Replies (4)

Techlord
Member • 135 posts

Just tried this on my 2001 Land Rover Discovery Series—anyone else have success?

November 17, 2024 Reply
Iceberg
Member • 91 posts

I’m in the same boat with my 2001 Land Rover Discovery Series. This looks promising.

November 18, 2024 Reply
Electricboog
Member • 38 posts

Still can’t find the code for my 2001 Land Rover Discovery Series. This might do it.

November 19, 2024 Reply
Uncleben
Member • 10 posts

Trying this out on my 2001 Land Rover Discovery Series today—hoping it works.

November 20, 2024 Reply

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