[Resolved] Looking for a way to read my Fiat Idea 16 Multijet 16V's transponder code

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Jedimaster
Member since January 2023 • 29 posts

Need my Fiat Idea 16 Multijet 16V's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on August 30, 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 16 Multijet 16V. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 31, 2024

Replies (5)

Alphadog
Member • 106 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my Fiat Idea 16 Multijet 16V. Thanks!

August 31, 2024 Reply
Darkhorse
Member • 37 posts

My Fiat Idea 16 Multijet 16V's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

September 01, 2024 Reply
Madhatter
Member • 38 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my Fiat Idea 16 Multijet 16V as well.

September 02, 2024 Reply
Alphabeta
Member • 34 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my Fiat Idea 16 Multijet 16V's mystery code.

September 03, 2024 Reply
Frostydog
Member • 6 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old Fiat Idea 16 Multijet 16V.

September 04, 2024 Reply

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