[Confirmed Fix] Where's the key code hidden on my Beta RR480 for key programming?

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Pixelpusher
Member since June 2023 • 59 posts

Where's the key code stored to program keys for a Beta RR480?

Posted on March 17, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1141 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Beta RR480. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 18, 2025

Replies (4)

Vikingking
Member • 122 posts

My Beta RR480 might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

March 18, 2025 Reply
Hotshot
Member • 135 posts

I think my Beta RR480 has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

March 19, 2025 Reply
Codeninja
Member • 20 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Beta RR480.

March 20, 2025 Reply
Byteme
Member • 66 posts

My Beta RR480 just blinks. I think this might fix it.

March 21, 2025 Reply

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