[Free Solution] 2010 Porsche 911 won’t unlock or start - key code problem?

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Bluesteel
Member since November 2022 • 11 posts

Where's the key code located on a 2010 Porsche 911 for key programming?

Posted on January 04, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1102 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2010 Porsche 911. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 05, 2025

Replies (6)

Happyfeet
Member • 25 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my 2010 Porsche 911. Trying this now.

January 05, 2025 Reply
Outlawjoe
Member • 14 posts

This is exactly what I need for my 2010 Porsche 911, thanks for posting!

January 06, 2025 Reply
Neonqueen
Member • 60 posts

I tried this with my 2010 Porsche 911 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

January 07, 2025 Reply
Xenonflash
Member • 44 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer 2010 Porsche 911.

January 08, 2025 Reply
Dragonfly
Member • 87 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my 2010 Porsche 911 key issue.

January 09, 2025 Reply
Alphamax
Member • 33 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my 2010 Porsche 911. Trying this instead.

January 10, 2025 Reply

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