[Closed] Code card lost - BAW Yongshi won't accept new key

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Rogueone
Member since August 2021 • 40 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a BAW Yongshi key?

Posted on January 02, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 944 posts

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

Posted on January 03, 2025

Replies (3)

Vortex22
Member • 56 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer BAW Yongshi.

January 03, 2025 Reply
Gamemaster
Member • 23 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my BAW Yongshi as well.

January 04, 2025 Reply
Uncleben
Member • 97 posts

My BAW Yongshi is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

January 05, 2025 Reply

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