[Success] Need the factory key code to program a key for my 2008 Maserati GranTurismo

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Knightlight
Member since October 2022 • 40 posts

How do I retrieve the key code for my 2008 Maserati GranTurismo to program a key?

Posted on September 05, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 594 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2008 Maserati GranTurismo. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 06, 2024

Replies (4)

Goldeneye
Member • 53 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my 2008 Maserati GranTurismo!

September 06, 2024 Reply
Outlawjoe
Member • 122 posts

Just what I needed! My 2008 Maserati GranTurismo has been acting up lately.

September 07, 2024 Reply
Vectorx
Member • 57 posts

Does this method work for the 2008 Maserati GranTurismo models from 2010 onward?

September 08, 2024 Reply
Frostymug
Member • 71 posts

Key code problems with my 2008 Maserati GranTurismo as well. Subscribed!

September 09, 2024 Reply

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