[Closed] Trying to DIY program a key for Excalibur Autos Phaeton - missing code

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Alphaomega
Member since February 2022 • 136 posts

How to retrieve the key code to make keys for my Excalibur Autos Phaeton?

Posted on April 01, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Excalibur Autos Phaeton. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 02, 2025

Replies (4)

Matrixfan
Member • 143 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Excalibur Autos Phaeton. Giving it a go myself.

April 02, 2025 Reply
Jazzcat
Member • 18 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Excalibur Autos Phaeton.

April 03, 2025 Reply
Zetajones
Member • 41 posts

Saved me from towing my Excalibur Autos Phaeton. Thanks!

April 04, 2025 Reply
Betatest
Member • 97 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Excalibur Autos Phaeton.

April 05, 2025 Reply

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