[Method] Do I need tech2 or just the PIN to code Garelli XOe key?

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Lonewolf
Member since June 2023 • 16 posts

Need my Garelli XOe's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

Posted on March 31, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Garelli XOe. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 01, 2025

Replies (4)

Jumpman
Member • 38 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Garelli XOe too!

April 01, 2025 Reply
Xrayspecs
Member • 35 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my Garelli XOe's key code.

April 02, 2025 Reply
Ironman
Member • 97 posts

Trying this on my Garelli XOe later. Will report back.

April 03, 2025 Reply
Unclesam
Member • 42 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Garelli XOe. Trying this instead.

April 04, 2025 Reply

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