[Recommended Fix] Can detailer access key code for Hero Duet?

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Member since May 2022 • 29 posts

Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Hero Duet?

Posted on March 10, 2025
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Hero Duet. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 11, 2025

Replies (4)

Karmaking
Member • 100 posts

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Hero Duet key code too.

March 11, 2025 Reply
Xrayspecs
Member • 35 posts

Same problem on my Hero Duet. Watching for any working solutions.

March 12, 2025 Reply
Alphawolf
Member • 25 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the Hero Duet?

March 13, 2025 Reply
Silversurf
Member • 25 posts

Same issue here with my Hero Duet, let me know if it works.

March 14, 2025 Reply

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