[Resolved] How do locksmiths get key codes for BMW F 700 GSs?

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Cosmicray
Member since May 2023 • 24 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my BMW F 700 GS?

Posted on August 13, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1509 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the BMW F 700 GS. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 14, 2024

Replies (4)

Luckyluke
Member • 70 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out BMW F 700 GS.

August 14, 2024 Reply
Bluesteel
Member • 73 posts

Was about to give up on my BMW F 700 GS, but this gives me hope.

August 15, 2024 Reply
Xenonflash
Member • 66 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my BMW F 700 GS.

August 16, 2024 Reply
Steelwolf
Member • 64 posts

My BMW F 700 GS won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

August 17, 2024 Reply

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