[Fixed] Mobile apps that generate key codes for 2021 Porsche 718 Cayman

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Where do dealerships get the key code to program 2021 Porsche 718 Cayman keys?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2021 Porsche 718 Cayman. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Can’t believe this worked on my 2021 Porsche 718 Cayman. Huge thanks!

Struggling with the same issue on my 2021 Porsche 718 Cayman, following this thread.

Been stuck with my 2021 Porsche 718 Cayman for weeks. This might be the fix.

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a 2021 Porsche 718 Cayman owner.

Trying to figure this out for my 2021 Porsche 718 Cayman too!

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