[Status: Resolved] Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Fiat Idea 13 Multijet?

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Captaincrunch
Member since March 2022 • 31 posts

Where do dealerships get the key code to program Fiat Idea 13 Multijet keys?

Posted on December 19, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Fiat Idea 13 Multijet. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 20, 2024

Replies (6)

Frostydog
Member • 47 posts

Really need the key code for my Fiat Idea 13 Multijet, thanks for sharing!

December 20, 2024 Reply
Eve
Member • 143 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Fiat Idea 13 Multijet, hope this helps.

December 21, 2024 Reply
Megamind
Member • 31 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my Fiat Idea 13 Multijet.

December 22, 2024 Reply
Darkhorse
Member • 140 posts

My Fiat Idea 13 Multijet's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

December 23, 2024 Reply
Eagleeye
Member • 24 posts

I’m in the same boat with my Fiat Idea 13 Multijet. This looks promising.

December 24, 2024 Reply
Digitalx
Member • 100 posts

I have a 2011 Fiat Idea 13 Multijet, will this method work for that year?

December 25, 2024 Reply

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