[Archived] My Aston Martin DBR12 key was cloned but code still needed?

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Luckyluke
Member since October 2022 • 31 posts

How do I obtain the key code to program a Aston Martin DBR12 key fob?

Posted on November 07, 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 DBR12. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 08, 2024

Replies (3)

Moonwalker
Member • 137 posts

If this works for my Aston Martin DBR12, I owe you big time.

November 08, 2024 Reply
Pandaking
Member • 38 posts

I really hope this trick works on my Aston Martin DBR12.

November 09, 2024 Reply
Ironwill
Member • 24 posts

Really need the key code for my Aston Martin DBR12, thanks for sharing!

November 10, 2024 Reply

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