[Closed] Where's the key code stored in a CX Automotive CX 25 GTI for making new keys?

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Electricslide
Member since November 2021 • 26 posts

How do I retrieve the key code for my CX Automotive CX 25 GTI to program a key?

Posted on February 28, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the CX Automotive CX 25 GTI. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 01, 2025

Replies (3)

Frostydog
Member • 57 posts

My CX Automotive CX 25 GTI just blinks. I think this might fix it.

March 01, 2025 Reply
Urbanninja
Member • 13 posts

Same issue here with my CX Automotive CX 25 GTI, let me know if it works.

March 02, 2025 Reply
Rocketman
Member • 106 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my CX Automotive CX 25 GTI. Huge thanks!

March 03, 2025 Reply

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