[Solution] Dealer charging $150 for Italjet Scrambler key code - alternatives?

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Heidi
Member since January 2023 • 19 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Italjet Scrambler?

Posted on September 21, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1558 posts

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

Posted on September 22, 2024

Replies (4)

Outlawstar
Member • 136 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Italjet Scrambler?

September 22, 2024 Reply
Laserbeam
Member • 145 posts

My Italjet Scrambler refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

September 23, 2024 Reply
Firestarter
Member • 111 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my Italjet Scrambler as well.

September 24, 2024 Reply
Ninjastar
Member • 28 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Italjet Scrambler for days.

September 25, 2024 Reply

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