[Confirmed Fix] How to get the key code to program keys for my 2007 Lotus Elise?

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Timemachine
Member since March 2023 • 47 posts

Where's the key code stored to program keys for a 2007 Lotus Elise?

Posted on August 04, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2007 Lotus Elise. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 05, 2024

Replies (5)

Flashgordon
Member • 48 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 2007 Lotus Elise, hope someone can help.

August 05, 2024 Reply
Ziggystar
Member • 44 posts

Finally, something that might help with my 2007 Lotus Elise's key code issue!

August 06, 2024 Reply
Xenoking
Member • 60 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the 2007 Lotus Elise?

August 07, 2024 Reply
Lasertag
Member • 131 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my 2007 Lotus Elise's key code.

August 08, 2024 Reply
Rogueone
Member • 91 posts

This thread might save my 2007 Lotus Elise. Thanks everyone!

August 09, 2024 Reply

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