[Fixed] Proof of ownership for 2005 Saab 9 2X key code

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Airjordan
Member since May 2022 • 103 posts

Where do I get the key code for my 2005 Saab 9 2X to make a spare key?

Posted on October 04, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 936 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2005 Saab 9 2X. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 05, 2024

Replies (3)

Superfly
Member • 124 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my 2005 Saab 9 2X for days.

October 05, 2024 Reply
Purplerain
Member • 63 posts

Same issue here with my 2005 Saab 9 2X, let me know if it works.

October 06, 2024 Reply
Uncleben
Member • 96 posts

Anyone try this on a 2005 Saab 9 2X with push-button start?

October 07, 2024 Reply

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