[Solution] Trying to start a 2017 Aston Martin Vantage without immobilizer PIN

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Kungfupanda
Member since August 2021 • 72 posts

Where's the key code hidden on a 2017 Aston Martin Vantage for key programming?

Posted on August 04, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 527 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2017 Aston Martin Vantage. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 05, 2024

Replies (6)

Yellowdog
Member • 122 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my 2017 Aston Martin Vantage.

August 05, 2024 Reply
Frostydog
Member • 133 posts

Was about to tow my 2017 Aston Martin Vantage. Let me try this first.

August 06, 2024 Reply
Dragonfly
Member • 45 posts

My 2017 Aston Martin Vantage refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

August 07, 2024 Reply
Icecold
Member • 17 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my 2017 Aston Martin Vantage, following this thread.

August 08, 2024 Reply
Codeninja
Member • 121 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my 2017 Aston Martin Vantage for a while.

August 09, 2024 Reply
Timemachine
Member • 56 posts

My 2017 Aston Martin Vantage refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

August 10, 2024 Reply

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