[Free Tool] Covingtons 300R key code lookup - what info do I need?

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Thunderbolt
Member since February 2022 • 44 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a Covingtons 300R key fob?

Posted on October 20, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1918 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Covingtons 300R. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 21, 2024

Replies (5)

Yellowjacket
Member • 134 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Covingtons 300R.

October 21, 2024 Reply
Grace
Member • 140 posts

Trying this on my Covingtons 300R later. Will report back.

October 22, 2024 Reply
Misterx
Member • 91 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Covingtons 300R key issues!

October 23, 2024 Reply
Cosmicray
Member • 9 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Covingtons 300R.

October 24, 2024 Reply
Alphamax
Member • 96 posts

My Covingtons 300R's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

October 25, 2024 Reply

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