[Confirmed Fix] Does the Aston Martin 2 Litre Sports transponder code reset after ECU swap?

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Quicksilver
Member since June 2023 • 123 posts

How can I access my Aston Martin 2 Litre Sports's key code to program new keys?

Posted on February 14, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Aston Martin 2 Litre Sports. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 15, 2025

Replies (3)

Xfactor
Member • 88 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Aston Martin 2 Litre Sports. Giving it a go myself.

February 15, 2025 Reply
Omegaman
Member • 44 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Aston Martin 2 Litre Sports.

February 16, 2025 Reply
Steelwolf
Member • 42 posts

If this works for my Aston Martin 2 Litre Sports, I owe you big time.

February 17, 2025 Reply

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