[Closed] How do I get the key code to program a new key for my Hero Electric Cruz?

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Bluemoon
Member since July 2022 • 30 posts

How to obtain the key code to make keys for my Hero Electric Cruz?

Posted on October 01, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1950 posts

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

Posted on October 02, 2024

Replies (6)

Jazzcat
Member • 113 posts

Using this on my Hero Electric Cruz now. Hope it works.

October 02, 2024 Reply
Windwalker
Member • 96 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my Hero Electric Cruz as well.

October 03, 2024 Reply
Cyberninja
Member • 14 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Hero Electric Cruz?

October 04, 2024 Reply
Mistermiyagi
Member • 115 posts

My Hero Electric Cruz's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

October 05, 2024 Reply
Xenoking
Member • 71 posts

My Hero Electric Cruz refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

October 06, 2024 Reply
Darkknight
Member • 76 posts

My Hero Electric Cruz is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

October 07, 2024 Reply

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