[Working] How can I obtain my 2009 Porsche Cayman's key code to program a spare key?

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Orangecrush
Member since September 2022 • 28 posts

Where do I get the key code for my 2009 Porsche Cayman to make a spare key?

Posted on March 12, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1201 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2009 Porsche Cayman. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 13, 2025

Replies (6)

Xenogamer
Member • 15 posts

My 2009 Porsche Cayman won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

March 13, 2025 Reply
Invisible
Member • 116 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my 2009 Porsche Cayman as well.

March 14, 2025 Reply
Darkangel
Member • 124 posts

Just what I needed! My 2009 Porsche Cayman has been acting up lately.

March 15, 2025 Reply
Blackbelt
Member • 98 posts

My 2009 Porsche Cayman's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

March 16, 2025 Reply
Killerbee
Member • 123 posts

Same problem on my 2009 Porsche Cayman. Watching for any working solutions.

March 17, 2025 Reply
Flyingdutch
Member • 104 posts

Just tried this on my 2009 Porsche Cayman—anyone else have success?

March 18, 2025 Reply

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