[Status: Resolved] Need key code for CUPRA FORMENTOR with proximity fob

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Frostymug
Member since December 2021 • 124 posts

Where's the key code stored on a CUPRA FORMENTOR for programming keys?

Posted on December 19, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 529 posts

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

Posted on December 20, 2024

Replies (4)

Grace
Member • 150 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my CUPRA FORMENTOR, following this thread.

December 20, 2024 Reply
Jazzmann
Member • 47 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 CUPRA FORMENTOR?

December 21, 2024 Reply
Cosmicray
Member • 146 posts

Was about to tow my CUPRA FORMENTOR. Let me try this first.

December 22, 2024 Reply
Betamax
Member • 34 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my CUPRA FORMENTOR.

December 23, 2024 Reply

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