[Update] Where's the key code stored to program keys for a American IronHorse Tejas?

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Alphaomega
Member since January 2023 • 112 posts

How to get the factory key code for my American IronHorse Tejas to make keys?

Posted on January 16, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the American IronHorse Tejas. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 17, 2025

Replies (4)

Hackman
Member • 11 posts

Desperate to get my American IronHorse Tejas running again. Trying this tonight.

January 17, 2025 Reply
Vikingking
Member • 67 posts

Same issue here with my American IronHorse Tejas, let me know if it works.

January 18, 2025 Reply
Vortex22
Member • 8 posts

I really hope this trick works on my American IronHorse Tejas.

January 19, 2025 Reply
Emeraldeye
Member • 119 posts

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my American IronHorse Tejas key code too.

January 20, 2025 Reply

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