[Completed] Need key code after valet lost keys to Generic Mini Trigger SM

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Urbanlegend
Member since April 2022 • 28 posts

Looking for my Generic Mini Trigger SM's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on October 23, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1086 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Generic Mini Trigger SM. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 24, 2024

Replies (4)

Vortex22
Member • 130 posts

My Generic Mini Trigger SM won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

October 24, 2024 Reply
Firestarter
Member • 107 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Generic Mini Trigger SM.

October 25, 2024 Reply
Aceventura
Member • 121 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Generic Mini Trigger SMs?

October 26, 2024 Reply
Neontiger
Member • 140 posts

Trying this on my Generic Mini Trigger SM later. Will report back.

October 27, 2024 Reply

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