[Completed] Does the dealer provide transponder codes for 2010 smart fortwos?

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Neonqueen
Member since October 2022 • 97 posts

How can I access my 2010 smart fortwo's key code to program new keys?

Posted on February 09, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 751 posts

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

Posted on February 10, 2025

Replies (6)

Iceberg
Member • 26 posts

Why is finding a key code on a 2010 smart fortwo this hard?!

February 10, 2025 Reply
Quantumfizz
Member • 127 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 2010 smart fortwo, hope this helps.

February 11, 2025 Reply
Titanium
Member • 5 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my 2010 smart fortwo for days.

February 12, 2025 Reply
Kungfupanda
Member • 46 posts

Worked for someone with a 2010 smart fortwo? Need to hear it!

February 13, 2025 Reply
Voodooman
Member • 63 posts

Worked for someone with a 2010 smart fortwo? Need to hear it!

February 14, 2025 Reply
Vortexx
Member • 74 posts

Will this work if the 2010 smart fortwo has an aftermarket alarm?

February 15, 2025 Reply

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