[Archived] Help with programming a key for my DB Motors Pirat LC

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Zerogravity
Member since October 2021 • 104 posts

Looking for my DB Motors Pirat LC's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on March 25, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1380 posts

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

Posted on March 26, 2025

Replies (6)

Alphacent
Member • 39 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a DB Motors Pirat LC owner.

March 26, 2025 Reply
Vectorx
Member • 37 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my DB Motors Pirat LC.

March 27, 2025 Reply
Grace
Member • 106 posts

Just what I needed! My DB Motors Pirat LC has been acting up lately.

March 28, 2025 Reply
Misterx
Member • 36 posts

My DB Motors Pirat LC's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

March 29, 2025 Reply
Alphamax
Member • 90 posts

My DB Motors Pirat LC won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

March 30, 2025 Reply
Charlie
Member • 136 posts

Trying this on my DB Motors Pirat LC later. Will report back.

March 31, 2025 Reply

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