[Archived] Just got a new key for my Abarth 124 GT, but code is missing

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Viperstrike
Member since January 2022 • 19 posts

How to find the factory key code to program Abarth 124 GT keys?

Posted on August 21, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1631 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Abarth 124 GT. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 22, 2024

Replies (3)

Gamemaster
Member • 100 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Abarth 124 GT.

August 22, 2024 Reply
Vectorx
Member • 112 posts

I have a 2011 Abarth 124 GT, will this method work for that year?

August 23, 2024 Reply
Misterx
Member • 10 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Abarth 124 GT too.

August 24, 2024 Reply

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