[Free Solution] Citroen C4 Picasso Business Mini not recognizing new key - code issue?

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Cyberghost
Member since October 2022 • 59 posts

Where's the key code hidden on my Citroen C4 Picasso Business Mini for key programming?

Posted on January 07, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Citroen C4 Picasso Business Mini. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 08, 2025

Replies (3)

Lionheart
Member • 77 posts

My Citroen C4 Picasso Business Mini might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

January 08, 2025 Reply
Quicksilver
Member • 50 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Citroen C4 Picasso Business Minis?

January 09, 2025 Reply
Wildcard
Member • 30 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Citroen C4 Picasso Business Mini, following this thread.

January 10, 2025 Reply

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