[Fixed] Online manuals with key code section for Hercules 322

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Xenomorph
Member since September 2021 • 117 posts

How can I find my Hercules 322's key code to program a new key?

Posted on August 20, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 560 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Hercules 322. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 21, 2024

Replies (4)

Oldschool
Member • 100 posts

I’ve been locked out of my Hercules 322 all week. Hope this helps.

August 21, 2024 Reply
Captainkirk
Member • 47 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Hercules 322, would this method still work?

August 22, 2024 Reply
Ironwill
Member • 44 posts

I think my Hercules 322 has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

August 23, 2024 Reply
Techlord
Member • 143 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my Hercules 322.

August 24, 2024 Reply

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