[Resolved] Where is the key code hidden on 2006 Volvo S60?

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Xrayvision
Member since September 2021 • 67 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 2006 Volvo S60

Posted on October 06, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 733 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2006 Volvo S60. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 07, 2024

Replies (3)

Phoenixrise
Member • 67 posts

Trying this on my 2006 Volvo S60 later. Will report back.

October 07, 2024 Reply
Alphacent
Member • 16 posts

I’m in the same boat with my 2006 Volvo S60. This looks promising.

October 08, 2024 Reply
Pixelpusher
Member • 45 posts

I’ve been locked out of my 2006 Volvo S60 all week. Hope this helps.

October 09, 2024 Reply

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