[Method] How to reset my 2002 Isuzu Trooper's immobilizer?

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Steelwolf
Member since June 2023 • 37 posts

Need my 2002 Isuzu Trooper's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

Posted on October 19, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2002 Isuzu Trooper. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 20, 2024

Replies (6)

Whitenoise
Member • 57 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a 2002 Isuzu Trooper.

October 20, 2024 Reply
Darthvader
Member • 138 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 2002 Isuzu Troopers?

October 21, 2024 Reply
Jokersmile
Member • 76 posts

This just might solve my 2002 Isuzu Trooper's ignition issue.

October 22, 2024 Reply
Frostymug
Member • 68 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2002 Isuzu Trooper's key code.

October 23, 2024 Reply
Moonwalker
Member • 143 posts

Been here before with my 2002 Isuzu Trooper. Let’s see if this one works.

October 24, 2024 Reply
Yellowsub
Member • 144 posts

My 2002 Isuzu Trooper won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

October 25, 2024 Reply

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