[Fixed] Where do I enter key code in a Indian Chief Vintage?

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Diana
Member since August 2023 • 78 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Indian Chief Vintage

Posted on December 06, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1021 posts

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

Posted on December 07, 2024

Replies (5)

Electriceel
Member • 68 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Indian Chief Vintage too!

December 07, 2024 Reply
Heidi
Member • 136 posts

Trying this on my Indian Chief Vintage later. Will report back.

December 08, 2024 Reply
Zombieslayer
Member • 144 posts

My Indian Chief Vintage's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

December 09, 2024 Reply
Bluesteel
Member • 83 posts

My Indian Chief Vintage's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

December 10, 2024 Reply
Airjordan
Member • 16 posts

I’m in the same boat with my Indian Chief Vintage. This looks promising.

December 11, 2024 Reply

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