[Status: Resolved] Trying to program a new key for Chana X70A - code required?

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Frostydog
Member since March 2022 • 11 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a Chana X70A key fob?

Posted on December 02, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on December 03, 2024

Replies (6)

Nighthawk
Member • 26 posts

I need this so bad for my Chana X70A. Subscribed!

December 03, 2024 Reply
Hyperlink
Member • 135 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Chana X70A.

December 04, 2024 Reply
Gamemaster
Member • 133 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Chana X70A.

December 05, 2024 Reply
Zombieslayer
Member • 79 posts

My Chana X70A's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

December 06, 2024 Reply
Lonewolf
Member • 10 posts

I’ve been locked out of my Chana X70A all week. Hope this helps.

December 07, 2024 Reply
Kungfupanda
Member • 69 posts

Saved me from towing my Chana X70A. Thanks!

December 08, 2024 Reply

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