[Issue Closed] Can I get the immobilizer code for my 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 Cargo from the VIN?

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Laserfocus
Member since February 2022 • 64 posts

How can I access my 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 Cargo's key code to program new keys?

Posted on September 12, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 Cargo. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 13, 2024

Replies (6)

Purplerain
Member • 87 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 Cargo.

September 13, 2024 Reply
Neonqueen
Member • 58 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 Cargo's key code.

September 14, 2024 Reply
Bob
Member • 11 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 Cargo. Trying this now.

September 15, 2024 Reply
Jedimaster
Member • 79 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 Cargo?

September 16, 2024 Reply
Bob
Member • 102 posts

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 Cargo.

September 17, 2024 Reply
Digitalnomad
Member • 112 posts

My 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 Cargo won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

September 18, 2024 Reply

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