[Free Tool] OBD tools that read key code for 2022 Tesla Model 3

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Laserfocus
Member since May 2022 • 29 posts

How to get my 2022 Tesla Model 3's key code to program replacement keys?

Posted on November 26, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2022 Tesla Model 3. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 27, 2024

Replies (5)

Alphacent
Member • 138 posts

Trying to figure this out for my 2022 Tesla Model 3 too!

November 27, 2024 Reply
Voodooman
Member • 15 posts

Using this on my 2022 Tesla Model 3 now. Hope it works.

November 28, 2024 Reply
Gizmoguy
Member • 97 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my 2022 Tesla Model 3. Thanks!

November 29, 2024 Reply
Flyingmonk
Member • 108 posts

I’m in the same boat with my 2022 Tesla Model 3. This looks promising.

November 30, 2024 Reply
Airjordan
Member • 77 posts

If this works for my 2022 Tesla Model 3, I owe you big time.

December 01, 2024 Reply

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