[Solution] Need my Brilliance V3's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

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Dragonfly
Member since December 2021 • 122 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a Brilliance V3 key fob?

Posted on April 25, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 836 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Brilliance V3. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 26, 2025

Replies (3)

Unicorn
Member • 34 posts

Just what I needed! My Brilliance V3 has been acting up lately.

April 26, 2025 Reply
Phoenixrise
Member • 43 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Brilliance V3 too.

April 27, 2025 Reply
Frostbyte
Member • 105 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my Brilliance V3's mystery code.

April 28, 2025 Reply

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