[Recommended Fix] Heartland RV motorhome remote replaced - car not recognizing it

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Reddwarf
Member since May 2022 • 15 posts

How can I find my Heartland RV motorhome's key code to program a new key?

Posted on October 24, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1067 posts

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

Posted on October 25, 2024

Replies (5)

Zerocool
Member • 96 posts

Does this method work for the Heartland RV motorhome models from 2010 onward?

October 25, 2024 Reply
Redbull
Member • 125 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old Heartland RV motorhome.

October 26, 2024 Reply
Bigfoot
Member • 61 posts

Following along—same issue with my Heartland RV motorhome.

October 27, 2024 Reply
Echolima
Member • 102 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Heartland RV motorhomes?

October 28, 2024 Reply
Nighthawk
Member • 128 posts

Was about to give up on my Heartland RV motorhome, but this gives me hope.

October 29, 2024 Reply

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