[Update] Need key code to program fob for Datsun Cablight

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Mistermiyagi
Member since November 2022 • 127 posts

Looking for my Datsun Cablight's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on September 09, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1910 posts

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

Posted on September 10, 2024

Replies (3)

Rogueone
Member • 48 posts

This just might solve my Datsun Cablight's ignition issue.

September 10, 2024 Reply
Mistermiyagi
Member • 132 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Datsun Cablight. Trying this now.

September 11, 2024 Reply
Darkhorse
Member • 45 posts

Does this method work for the Datsun Cablight models from 2010 onward?

September 12, 2024 Reply

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