[Answered] Do I need tech2 or just the PIN to code Aston Martin DB7 key?

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Hotwheels
Member since July 2023 • 99 posts

Need my Aston Martin DB7's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

Posted on September 28, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Aston Martin DB7. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 29, 2024

Replies (6)

Darkknight
Member • 73 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Aston Martin DB7. Giving it a go myself.

September 29, 2024 Reply
Pixelpusher
Member • 144 posts

I’m not alone! My Aston Martin DB7 is doing the same thing.

September 30, 2024 Reply
Reddwarf
Member • 93 posts

Key code problems with my Aston Martin DB7 as well. Subscribed!

October 01, 2024 Reply
Yellowdog
Member • 64 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my Aston Martin DB7's mystery code.

October 02, 2024 Reply
Ninjastar
Member • 119 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Aston Martin DB7, following this thread.

October 03, 2024 Reply
Invisible
Member • 64 posts

My Aston Martin DB7 might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

October 04, 2024 Reply

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