[Free Fix] Need my 2005 Porsche 911's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

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Rustynail
Member since May 2023 • 82 posts

Looking for my 2005 Porsche 911's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on December 01, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1882 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2005 Porsche 911. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 02, 2024

Replies (4)

Digitaldude
Member • 96 posts

If this works for my 2005 Porsche 911, I owe you big time.

December 02, 2024 Reply
Alphamax
Member • 147 posts

My 2005 Porsche 911 won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

December 03, 2024 Reply
Dragonfly
Member • 140 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my 2005 Porsche 911 key issue.

December 04, 2024 Reply
Jedimaster
Member • 127 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 2005 Porsche 911s?

December 05, 2024 Reply

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