[Success] Cargobike AS250 immobilizer code invalid - what now?

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How can I access my Cargobike AS250's key code to program new keys?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Cargobike AS250. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Cargobike AS250 before?

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Cargobike AS250.

Was about to tow my Cargobike AS250. Let me try this first.

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Cargobike AS250.

Looking for the same thing for my Cargobike AS250, hope someone can help.

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