[Fixed] Lost only key - how to recover code for Dacia Duster SUV

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Techguru
Member since June 2023 • 142 posts

Where's the key code stored to program keys for a Dacia Duster SUV?

Posted on April 27, 2025
Adminbot
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Posted on April 28, 2025

Replies (4)

Darthvader
Member • 16 posts

My Dacia Duster SUV's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

April 28, 2025 Reply
Bob
Member • 123 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Dacia Duster SUV. Trying this now.

April 29, 2025 Reply
Electricboog
Member • 122 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Dacia Duster SUV. Trying this now.

April 30, 2025 Reply
Blackwidow
Member • 36 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the Dacia Duster SUV?

May 01, 2025 Reply

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