[Solution] Aftermarket key programming for 2017 Porsche 718 Cayman without code

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Urbanlegend
Member since July 2023 • 137 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 2017 Porsche 718 Cayman?

Posted on September 07, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 835 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2017 Porsche 718 Cayman. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 08, 2024

Replies (3)

Goldeneye
Member • 46 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my 2017 Porsche 718 Cayman.

September 08, 2024 Reply
Eve
Member • 28 posts

Would love to see a video version of this for a 2017 Porsche 718 Cayman.

September 09, 2024 Reply
Yellowdog
Member • 35 posts

My 2017 Porsche 718 Cayman's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

September 10, 2024 Reply

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