[Issue Closed] CR S VUN Depowered Road immobilizer not responding after new key

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Bluemoon
Member since August 2022 • 74 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my CR S VUN Depowered Road

Posted on November 19, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the CR S VUN Depowered Road. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 20, 2024

Replies (6)

Xenoking
Member • 125 posts

Does this method work for the CR S VUN Depowered Road models from 2010 onward?

November 20, 2024 Reply
Laughingman
Member • 69 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my CR S VUN Depowered Road, hope this helps.

November 21, 2024 Reply
Techlord
Member • 8 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my CR S VUN Depowered Road for a while.

November 22, 2024 Reply
Timemachine
Member • 69 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with CR S VUN Depowered Road key issues!

November 23, 2024 Reply
Laserbeam
Member • 102 posts

This just might solve my CR S VUN Depowered Road's ignition issue.

November 24, 2024 Reply
Outlawjoe
Member • 76 posts

Really need the key code for my CR S VUN Depowered Road, thanks for sharing!

November 25, 2024 Reply

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