[Free Solution] My Caterham Brutus 750 is stuck after battery change - needs code

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Goldengate
Member since April 2022 • 62 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Caterham Brutus 750?

Posted on October 07, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Caterham Brutus 750. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 08, 2024

Replies (5)

Eve
Member • 141 posts

My Caterham Brutus 750 needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

October 08, 2024 Reply
Jokersmile
Member • 90 posts

Using this on my Caterham Brutus 750 now. Hope it works.

October 09, 2024 Reply
Frostbyte
Member • 52 posts

My Caterham Brutus 750 just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

October 10, 2024 Reply
Grace
Member • 107 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Caterham Brutus 750, hope this helps.

October 11, 2024 Reply
Rustynail
Member • 40 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Caterham Brutus 750—need the code first.

October 12, 2024 Reply

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